Hasan Ahmed (politician)

Hasan Ahmed is an Indian politician belonging to INC. He was elected twice as an M.L.A from Mustafabad constituency in Delhi, defeating Yogender Kumar Sharma (BJP) by 983 votes in 2008 and Jagdish Pradhan (BJP) by 1,896 votes in 2013. He was lost to Jagdish Pradhan in 2015 by 6031 votes.[1] Ahmed was born in Rasoolpur Dhaulri, a small village in Uttar Pradesh. Ahmed was born in small town of uttar pradesh in Rasoolpur Dhaulri.[2]

Hasan Ahmed
हसन अहमद
Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly (MLA)
for Mustafabad
In office
Oct 2008 – Feb 2015
Preceded byYogender Kumar Sharma
Succeeded byJagdish Pradhan
Personal details
Nationality India
Political partyIndian National Congress

Political career

Hasan Ahmed was elected for the Fourth Legislative Assembly of Delhi in 2008, defeating Yogender Kumar Sharma (BJP) by 983 votes.[3] In 2013, he was elected again for the Fifth Legislative Assembly of Delhi by defeating Jagdish Pradhan (BJP) by 1,896 votes.[4]

Position held
Year Description
2008 Elected to 4th Delhi Assembly
  • Member, Committee on Government Assurance (2009-2010)[5]
  • Member, Committee on Petition (2009-2010)[6]
2013 Elected to 5th Delhi Assembly (2nd term)

Elections contested

Delhi Legislative Assembly
Year Constituency Result Vote percentage Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote percentage Ref
1993OkhlaLost27.87%Parvez HashmiJD30.91%[7]
2003Karawal NagarLost27.98%Mohan Singh BishtBJP42.35%[8]
2008MustafabadWon40.70%Yogender Kumar SharmaBJP39.69%[9]
2013MustafabadWon38.24%Jagdish PradhanBJP36.95%[10]
2015MustafabadLost31.68%Jagdish PradhanBJP35.33%[11]

Attack on Hasan Ahmad during Press Conference at Lucknow

Once Hasan Ahmad went to attend a press conference in Lucknow. Suddenly 15-20 youths entered the hotel premises, where Hasan Ahmad attending press conference and he was allegedly attacked that group of youths. Later on youth (attackers) said he is here to talk against Kalbe Jawwad (s Shia cleric) that is why we attacked him. Hasan Ahmad filed a FIR against all of them after the whole incident.

References
  1. "Delhi Assembly Election Results (70/70)". The Times of India. Retrieved 28 December 2013.
  2. "Myneta information about hasan ahmed". myneta.
  3. 2008 Election Commission of India
  4. 2013 Election Commission of India Archived 2013-12-28 at the Wayback Machine
  5. http://delhiassembly.nic.in/COGA.htm
  6. http://delhiassembly.nic.in/C_O_PETI.htm
  7. http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=635&cid=6
  8. http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=46&cid=52
  9. http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=209&cid=69
  10. http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=958&cid=69
  11. http://www.empoweringindia.org/new/constituency.aspx?eid=1025&cid=69
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