Thakurganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

Thakurganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) (Hindi: ठाकुरगंज विधान सभा निर्वाचन क्षेत्र) is an assembly constituency in Kishanganj district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Thakurganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Thakurganj
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 26°24′42″N 88°06′13″E
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictKishanganj
Constituency No53
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency10. Kishanganj
Electoral systemFirst past the post

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 53 Thakurganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Thakurganj community development block; Singhimari, Lohagarha, Satkauwa, Dighalbank, Dhantola, Karuamani, Mangra, Jagir Padampur, Tarabari Padampur, Ikra, Dahibhat, Atgachhia and Tulshia gram panchayats of Dighalbank CD Block.[1]

Thakururganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is part of No 10 Kishanganj (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly

Following is the list of Members of Legislative Assembly from Thakurganj Assembly Constituency.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12][13][14][15][16][17]

Vidhan SabhaDurationMember of Legislative AssemblyParty
Sixteenth 2015-2020 Naushad Alam JD(U)
Fifteenth 2010-15 Naushad Alam Lok Janshakti Party
Fourteenth 2005-10 Gopal Kumar Agarwal Samajwadi Party
Thirteenth 2005-05 Mohammad Jawed Indian National Congress
Twelfth 2000-05 Mohammad Jawed Indian National Congress
Eleventh 1995-2000 Sikander Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
Tenth 1990-95 Md Suleman Janata Dal
Ninth 1985-90 Mohammad Hussain Azad Congress
Eighth 1980-85 Mohammad Hussain Azad Congress(I)
Seventh 1977-80 Md Suleman Janata
Sixth 1972-77 Mohammad Hussain Azad Congress
Fifth 1969-72 Mohammad Hussain Azad Congress
Fourth 1967-69 Mohammad Hussain Azad Congress
Third 1962-67 n/a n/a
Second 1957-62 n/a n/a
First 1952-57 Anath Kant Basu Congress

Election results

2015 2020

In the November 2015 state assembly elections, Naushad Alam once again won the Thakurganj assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Gopal Kumar Agarwal. In 2020 elections Saud alam of rjd defeated jdu of Naushad alam.Saud alam is a son of Mohommad Asrarul Haque

Assembly Elections 2020
2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Thakurganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIMIM Mahbub Alam 18925 9.82
JD(U) Naushad Alam 22082 11.46
RJD Saud Alam Nadwi 79909 41.48
Independent Gopal Kumar Agarwal 56022 29.08
Majority 23887
Turnout 192628
RJD gain from JD(U) Swing

1977-2010

In the November 2010 state assembly elections, Naushad Alam of LJP won the Thakurganj assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Gopal Kumar Agarwal of JD(U). Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned. Gopal Kumar Agarwal of SP defeated Dr. Md. Jawaid Congress October 2005. Dr. Md. Jawaid of Congress defeated Tara Chand Dhanuka of SP in February 2000. Sikander Singh of BJP defeated Dr. Md. Jawaid of Congress in 1995. Md. Suleman of JD defeated Md. Husen Azad of Congress in 1990. Md. Husen Azad of Congress defeated Md. Suleman of JP in 1985 and of Janata Party (JP) in 1980. Md. Suleman of JP defeated Md. Husen Azad of Congress in 1977.[18][19][20]

References
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