Thakurganj Assembly constituency

Thakurganj
Constituency No. 53 for the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateBihar
DivisionPurnia
DistrictKishanganj
Lok Sabha constituencyKishanganj
Established1951
Total electors301,120
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
17th Bihar Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Gopal Kumar Agarwal
Party  JD(U)
AllianceNDA
Elected year2025

Thakurganj Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Kishanganj district in the Indian state of Bihar.

Overview

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

Thakururganj Assembly constituency is part of No 10 Kishanganj Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Members of 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]

Year Name[18] Party
1952 Anant Kant Basu Indian National Congress
1967 Mohammed Hussain Azad
1969
1972
1977 Mohamad Sulemam Janata Party
1980 Mohammed Hussain Azad Indian National Congress (I)
1985 Indian National Congress
1990 Mohamad Sulemam Janata Dal
1995 Sikander Singh Bharatiya Janata Party
2000 Mohammad Jawed Indian National Congress
2005
2005 Gopal Kumar Agarwal Samajwadi Party
2010 Naushad Alam Lok Janshakti Party
2015 Janata Dal (United)
2020 Saud Alam Rashtriya Janata Dal
2025 Gopal Kumar Agarwal Janata Dal (United)

Election results

2025

2025 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Thakurganj
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Gopal Kumar Agarwal 85,243 34.71 23.25
AIMIM Ghulam Hasnain 76,421 31.12 21.3
RJD Saud Alam 60,036 24.45 17.03
JSP Mohammad Ekramul Haque 6,806 2.77
Independent Basudev Singh 3,814 1.55
NOTA None of the above 3,609 1.47 0.07
Majority 8,822 3.59 8.81
Turnout 2,45,567 81.32 15.18
JD(U) gain from RJD Swing

2020

Bihar Assembly election, 2020: Thakurganj[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RJD Saud Alam 79,909 41.48
Independent Gopal Kumar Agarwal 56,022 29.08
JD(U) Naushad Alam 22,082 11.46 −29.77
AIMIM Mahbub Alam 18,925 9.82
Independent Shakir Alam 2,701 1.4
LJP Md. Kalimuddin 2,490 1.29 −35.45
JAP(L) Devbret Kumar Ganesh 2,479 1.29 +0.42
NOTA None of the above 2,976 1.54 −0.71
Majority 23,887 12.4 +7.91
Turnout 192,628 66.14 −3.86
RJD gain from JD(U) Swing

2015

2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Thakurganj[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JD(U) Naushad Alam (Tatpauwa) 74,239 41.23
LJP Gopal Kumar Agrawal 66,152 36.74
SP Faiyaz Alam 12,136 6.74
JMM Ahmad Hussain 11,176 6.21
Independent Chitranjan Singh 3,693 2.05
Independent Mustak Alam 3,137 1.74
NOTA None of the above 4,058 2.25
Majority 8,087 4.49
Turnout 180,049 70.0

References

  1. ^ a b "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 10 January 2011.
  2. ^ "1st bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  3. ^ "2nd bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  4. ^ "3rd bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  5. ^ "4th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  6. ^ "5th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  7. ^ "6th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  8. ^ "7th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  9. ^ "8th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  10. ^ "9th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  11. ^ "10th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  12. ^ "11th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  13. ^ "12th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  14. ^ "13th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  15. ^ "14th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  16. ^ "15th bihar vidhan sabha members" (PDF).
  17. ^ "mla profile cn 53" (PDF).
  18. ^ "Thakurganj Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India.
  19. ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2020". Election Commission of India. 13 January 2021.
  20. ^ "Bihar General Legislative Election 2015". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018.

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