Bahadurganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency)

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

52 Bahadurganj
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bahadurganj
52 Bahadurganj
Location in Bihar
Coordinates: 26°15′19″N 87°48′49″E
Country India
StateBihar
DistrictKishanganj
Constituency No52
TypeOpen
Lok Sabha constituency10 Kishanganj
Electoral systemFirst past the post
Government
 • current MLAMd Tauseef Alam (Indian National Congress)

Overview

As per Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008, No 52 Bahadurganj (Vidhan Sabha constituency) is composed of the following: Bahadurganj and Terhagachh community development blocks; Patharghatti, Ghangra and Lachhmipur gram panchayats of Dighalbank CD Block.[1]

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

Members of Legislative Assembly

List of Member of Legislative Assembly from Bahadurganj Assembly Constituency.[2]

Vidhan SabhaDurationMember of Legislative AssemblyParty
Sixteenth 2015- present Md Tauseef Alam Indian National Congress
Fifteenth 2010-15 Md Tauseef Alam Indian National Congress
Fourteenth 2005-10 Md Tauseef Alam Indian National Congress
Thirteenth 2005-05 Md Tauseef Alam Independent
Twelfth 2000-05 Jahidur Rahman Indian National Congress
Eleventh 1995-2000 Avadh Bihari Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
Tenth 1990-95 Islamuddin Bagi Janata Dal
Ninth 1985-90 Najmuddin Indian National Congress
Eighth 1980-85 Najmuddin Congress(I)
Seventh 1977-80 Islamuddin Bagi Janata Party
Sixth 1972-77 Najmuddin Congress
Fifth 1969-72 Najmuddin Congress
Fourth 1967-69 Dilip Narayan Jha Praja Socialist Party
Third 1962-67 Rafique Alam Congress
Second 1957-62 Lakhan Lal Kapoor Praja Socialist Party
First 1952-57 Mohammad Ahsan Congress

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 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.[3][4][5]

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References
  1. "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Schedule VI Bihar, Part A – Assembly constituencies, Part B – Parliamentary constituencies. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  2. "BIHAR VIDHAN SABHA/Former MLA". vidhansabha.bih.nic.in. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
  3. "Bahadurganj election results". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
  4. "Bihar - Bahadurganj". Bihar Assembly Elections Nov 2010 Results. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2011-01-10.
  5. "133 - Bahadurganj Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2012-03-30. Retrieved 2011-01-15.
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