| Kishanganj Lok Sabha constituency | |
|---|---|
| Lok Sabha constituency | |
| Constituency details | |
| Country | India |
| Region | East India |
| State | Bihar |
| Assembly constituencies | Bahadurganj Thakurganj Kishanganj Kochadhaman Amour Baisi |
| Established | 1957 |
| Reservation | None |
| Member of Parliament | |
| 17th Lok Sabha | |
| Incumbent | |
| Party | Indian National Congress |
| Elected year | 2019 |
Kishanganj Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 40 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Bihar state in India
Assembly segments
Presently, Kishanganj Lok Sabha constituency comprises the following six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments:[1]
| # | Name | District | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52 | Bahadurganj | Kishanganj | Mohammad Anzar Nayeemi | RJD | |
| 53 | Thakurganj | Saud Alam | RJD | ||
| 54 | Kishanganj | Ijaharul Hussain | INC | ||
| 55 | Kochadhaman | Muhammad Izhar Asfi | RJD | ||
| 56 | Amour | Purnia | Akhtarul Iman | AIMIM | |
| 57 | Baisi | Syed Ruknuddin Ahmad | RJD | ||
Members of Parliament
Following is the list of the Members of Parliament from Kishanganj constituency[2][3][4]
| Year | Name | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Mohammad Tahir | Indian National Congress | |
| 1962 | |||
| 1967 | Lakhan Lal Kapoor | Praja Socialist Party | |
| 1971 | Jamilur Rahman | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | Halimuddin Ahmad | Janata Party | |
| 1980 | Jamilur Rahman | Indian National Congress (I) | |
| 1984 | Indian National Congress | ||
| 1989 | M. J. Akbar | ||
| 1991 | Syed Shahabuddin | Janata Dal | |
| 1996 | Taslimuddin | ||
| 1998 | Rashtriya Janata Dal | ||
| 1999 | Shahnawaz Hussain | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
| 2004 | Taslimuddin | Rashtriya Janata Dal | |
| 2009 | Asrarul Haq Qasmi | Indian National Congress | |
| 2014 | |||
| 2019 | Mohammad Jawed | ||
Election results
2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Mohammad Jawed | 367,017 | 33.32 | -19.83 | |
| Janata Dal (United) | Syed Mahmood Ashraf | 3,32,551 | 30.19 | +24.18 | |
| AIMIM | Akhtarul Iman | 2,95,029 | 26.78 | N/A | |
| NOTA | None of the above | 19,722 | 1.79 | -0.06 | |
| AAP | Alimuddin Ansari | 9,822 | 0.89 | -0.73 | |
| AITC | Javed Akhter | 5,483 | 0.5 | N/A | |
| Margin of victory | 34,461 | 3.13 | -17.83 | ||
| Turnout | 11,01,656 | 66.38 | +1.86 | ||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2014 general elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Mohammad Asrarul Haque | 493,461 | 53.15 | +14.96 | |
| BJP | Dr. Dilip Kumar Jaiswal | 2,98,849 | 32.19 | +32.19 | |
| Janata Dal (United) | Akhtarul Iman | 55,822 | 6.01 | -19.37 | |
| AAP | Alimuddin Ansari | 15,010 | 1.62 | +1.62 | |
| NOTA | None of the Above | 17,206 | 1.85 | ||
| Majority | 1,94,612 | 20.96 | |||
| Turnout | 9,28,490 | 64.52 | |||
| INC hold | Swing | ||||
2009 general elections
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | Mohammad Asrarul Haque | 239,405 | 20.18 | ||
| Janata Dal (United) | Syed Mahmood Ashraf | 1,59,136 | 13.41 | ||
| RJD | Taslimuddin | 1,24,182 | 10.47 | ||
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 6,26,6914 | 52.84 | |||
| INC gain from RJD | Swing | ||||
See also
References
- ↑ Sule, Babayo (17 May 2019). "Civil Society Organisations And Election Monitoring In Nigeria: The 2015 General Election". Technology & Society: A Multidisciplinary Pathway for Sustainable Development. The European Proceedings of Social and Behavioural Sciences. Cognitive-Crcs: 405–412. doi:10.15405/epsbs.2019.05.02.40.
- ↑ "Election Commission of India" Archived 2009-01-31 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Lok Sabha Former Members" Archived 2008-06-16 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Members : Lok Sabha". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
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