Hasan Ahmed (politician)

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
PartyIndian National Congress

Hasan Ahmed is an Indian politician from Indian National Congress. He was twice elected from Mustafabad (Delhi Assembly) constituency in 2008 and 2013. He lost to Jagdish Pradhan in 2015.[1]

Political career

Hasan Ahmed was elected to the 4th Delhi Assembly in 2008, defeating Yogender Kumar Sharma (BJP) by 983 votes.[2] In 2013, he was elected again for the 5th Delhi Assembly by defeating Jagdish Pradhan (BJP) by 1,896 votes.[3]

Position held

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

Elections contested

Year Constituency Result Vote percentage Opposition Candidate Opposition Party Opposition vote percentage Ref
1993 Okhla Lost 27.87% Parvez Hashmi JD 30.91% [6]
2003 Karawal Nagar Lost 27.98% Mohan Singh Bisht BJP 42.35% [7]
2008 Mustafabad Won 40.70% Yogender Kumar Sharma BJP 39.69% [8]
2013 Mustafabad Won 38.24% Jagdish Pradhan BJP 36.95% [9]
2015 Mustafabad Lost 31.68% Jagdish Pradhan BJP 35.33% [10]

Attack on Hasan Ahmed during Press Conference at Lucknow

Once Hasan Ahmed went to attend a press conference in Lucknow. Suddenly 15-20 youths entered the hotel premises, where Hasan Ahmed was attending press conference and he was allegedly attacked by that group of youths. Later on, one of the attackers who was named Naqi said he is here to talk against Kalbe Jawwad (s Shia cleric), that is why we attacked him. Hasan Ahmed 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. ^ 2008 Election Commission of India
  3. ^ 2013 Election Commission of India Archived 2013-12-28 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Delhi Legislative Assembly".
  5. ^ "Delhi Legislative Assembly".
  6. ^ "Election Result". Archived from the original on 17 April 2018.
  7. ^ "Election Result". Archived from the original on 17 April 2018.
  8. ^ "Election Result". Archived from the original on 17 April 2018.
  9. ^ "Election Result". Archived from the original on 12 December 2013.
  10. ^ "Election Result". Archived from the original on 18 April 2018.