Bahadurganj Assembly constituency
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Bahadurganj Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Kishanganj district in the Indian state of Bihar.
| Bahadurganj Assembly constituency | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. - for the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
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| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Kishanganj |
| Established | 1951 |
| Elected year | 2020 |
52 Bahadurganj | |
|---|---|
Assembly constituency | |
| Bahadurganj | |
  52 Bahadurganj Location in Bihar | |
| Coordinates: 26°15′19″N 87°48′49″E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Bihar |
| District | Kishanganj |
| Constituency No | 52 |
| Type | Open |
| Lok Sabha constituency | 10 Kishanganj |
| Electoral system | First past the post |
| Government | |
| • current MLA | Mohammad
Anzar Nayeemi (AIMIM) |
Overview
As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 52 Bahadurganj Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Bahadurganj and Terhagachh community development blocks; Patharghatti, Ghangra and Lachhmipur gram panchayats of Dighalbank CD Block.[1]
Bahadurganj Assembly constituency is part of No 10 Kishanganj (Lok Sabha constituency).[1][2][3]
Members of the Legislative Assembly
List of Members of Legislative Assembly from Bahadurganj Assembly Constituency.[4]
| Year | Name[5] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | Mohammad Ahsan | Indian National Congress | |
| 1957 | Lakhan Lal Kapoor | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1962 | Rafique Alam | Indian National Congress | |
| 1967 | Dilip Narayan Jha | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1969 | Najmuddin | Indian National Congress | |
| 1972 | |||
| 1977 | Islamuddin Bagi | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Najmuddin | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1990 | Islamuddin Bagi | Janata Dal | |
| 1995 | Avadh Bihari Singh | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2000 | Jahidur Rahman | Indian National Congress | |
| 2005 | Md Tauseef Alam | Independent politician | |
| 2005 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 2010 | |||
| 2015 | |||
| 2020 | Mohammad Anzar Nayeemi | All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen | |
Election results
1977-2010
In November 2010 and October 2005 state assembly elections, Md. Tousif Alam of Congress won the Bahadurganj assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals Mohammad Maswar Alam of JD(U) and Sikandar Singh, Independent, respectively. Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners up are being mentioned. Md. Tousif Alam contesting as an independent candidate defeated Zahidur Rahman of Congress in February 2005. Zahidur Rahman of Congress defeated Awadh Bihari Singh of BJP in 2000. Awadh Bihari Singh of BJP defeated Zahidur Rahman, Independent, in 1995. Islamuddin Bagi of JD defeated Najmuddin of Congress in 1990. Najmuddin of Congress defeated Shital Prasad Sinha, Independent, in 1985 and Kalimuddin, Independent, in 1980. Islamuddin Bagi of JP defeated Md. Nazmuddin in 1977.[6][7][8]
2020
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AIMIM | Mohammad Anzar Nayeemi | 85,855 | 49.77 | ||
| VIP | Lakhan Lal Pandit | 40640 | 23.56 | ||
| INC | Md. Tauseef Alam | 30204 | 17.51 | ||
| NOTA | None of the above | 4729 | 2.74 | ||
| Majority | 45215 | ||||
| Turnout | 172513 | ||||
| Registered electors | [9] | ||||
| AIMIM gain from INC | Swing | ||||
References
External links
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