About Thakurganj Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) Constituency
In Kishanganj district of Bihar, Thakurganj is one of the 243 legislative assembly constituencies of the state. In 2008, after the implementation of the orders of the Delimitation Commission of India, Tulshia, Singhimari, Atgachhia, Lohagarha, Dahibhat, Satkauwa, Ikra, Dighalbank, Dhantola, Tarabari Padampur, Jagir Padampur, Karuamani and Mangra gram panchayats of Dighalbank community development block and Thakurganj CD block came under the jurisdiction of the Thakurganj legislative assembly segment.
The assembly constituency of Thakurganj is populated by 2,36,956 eligible voters, amongst whom 1,24,110 are men and 1,12,842 are women. Lok Jan Shakti (LJP) member Naushad Alam presently represents the Thakurganj constituency in the state assembly. Alam emerged victorious in the 2010 state assembly elections with 36,372 votes and defeated Gopal Kumar Agarwal of JD (U) who won 29,409 votes. Thakhurganj assembly segment lies in the Kishanganj Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituency of Bihar.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Thakurganj Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Thakurganj assembly elections conducted so far.
| Year | A C No. | Constituency Name | Category | Winner | Gender | Party | Votes | Runner Up | Gender | Party | Votes |
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| 2020 | 53 | Thakurganj | GEN | Veena Bharti | M | JD(U) | 79458 | Santosh Kumar | M | RJD | 76427 |
| 2015 | 53 | Thakurganj | GEN | Naushad Alam (Tatpauwa) | M | JD(U) | 74239 | Gopal Kumar Agrawal | M | LJP | 66152 |
| 2010 | 53 | Thakurganj | GEN | Naushadalam | M | LJP | 36372 | Gopal Kumar Agarwal | M | JD(U) | 29409 |
| OCT 2005 | 134 | Thakurganj | GEN | Gopal Kumar Agarwal | M | SP | 38592 | Dr. Mohammad Jawaid | M | INC | 32483 |
| FEB 2005 | 134 | Thakurganj | GEN | Md. Jawaid | M | INC | 27560 | Tarachandra Dhanuka | M | SP | 27381 |
| 2000 | 134 | Thakurganj | GEN | Dr. Md. Jawaid | M | INC | 40875 | Tarachand Dhanuka | M | IND | 34165 |
| 1995 | 134 | Thakurganj | GEN | Sikander Singh | M | BJP | 34691 | Dr. Md. Jawed | M | INC | 26739 |
| 1990 | 134 | Thakurganj | GEN | Md. Suleman | M | JD | 34749 | Md. Husen Azad | M | INC | 19445 |
| 1985 | 134 | Thakurganj | GEN | Mohamad Husen Azad | M | INC | 44882 | Md. Suleman | M | JNP | 30669 |
| 1980 | 134 | Thakurganj | GEN | Moh. Hussain Azad | M | INC(I) | 30073 | Moh. Sulaiman | M | JNP(JP) | 27566 |
| 1977 | 134 | Thakurganj | GEN | Mohamad Sulemam | M | JNP | 24273 | Md. Hussain Azad | M | INC | 22943 |
| 1972 | 128 | Thakurganj | GEN | Mohammed Hussain Azad | M | INC | 21519 | Tarachand Agarwal | M | BJS | 9339 |
| 1969 | 128 | Thakurganj | GEN | Muhammad Hussain Azad | M | INC | 19256 | Kartik Prasad Singh | M | LTC | 5532 |
| 1967 | 128 | Thakurganj | GEN | M.H. Azad | M | INC | 10810 | Z.A. Jafri | M | PSP | 7806 |
| 1951 | 193 | Thakurganj | GEN | Anath Kanta Basu | M | INC | 10150 | Kalimuddin | M | IND | 4473 |
Last Updated on Aug 14, 2021