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Pakur Assembly constituency

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Pakur
Constituency No. 5 for the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionEast India
StateJharkhand
DistrictPakur
LS constituencyRajmahal
Established2000
Total electors3,20,122
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
5th Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  INC
Elected year2024

Pakur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.[1]

Overview

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Pakur Assembly constituency covers: Pakur Police Station in Pakur district; and Barharwa Police Station in Sahibganj district.[2]

Pakur Assembly constituency is part of Rajmahal (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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1952 - 2000

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Earlier Pakur constituency was the part of Bihar Legislative Assembly.

Election Member Party
1952 Jyotirmoyee Devi Indian National Congress
Ram Charan Kisku (Pakur Damin constituency) Jharkhand Party
1957 Jyotirmoyee Devi Indian National Congress
Jitu Kisku
1962 Prasunandu Chandra Pandey Janata Party
1967 B. N. Jha Bharatiya Jana Sangh
1969 Syed Md. Jafar Ali Indian National Congress
1972
1977 Haji Md. Ainul Haque
1980 Abdul Hakim Communist Party of India
1985 Haji Md. Ainul Haque Indian National Congress
1990 Beni Prasad Gupta Bharatiya Janata Party
1995
2000 Alamgir Alam Indian National Congress

2000 - present

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On 15 November 2000, Jharkhand was carved out from Bihar. The 1st Jharkhand Assembly elections were conducted in 2005.

Year Name Party
2005 Alamgir Alam[3] Indian National Congress
2009 Aquil Akhtar[5] Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
2014 Alamgir Alam[6] Indian National Congress
2019[7]

Election results

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Vote share of winning candidates
2019
51.86%
2014
35.41%
2009
36.80%
2005
48.10%
2000
43.95%

Assembly election 2024

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2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Pakur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Nisat Alam 155,827
AJSU Azhar Islam 69798
SP Aquil Akhtar 47039
Margin of victory
Turnout
Swing

Assembly election 2019

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2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Pakur[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Alamgir Alam 128,218 51.86% Increase16.45
BJP Veni Prasad Gupta 63,110 25.53% Decrease1.87
AJSU Aquil Akhtar 39,444 15.95% New
CPI(M) Mohammad Iqbal 3,394 1.37% Decrease0.82
Independent Alfred Edward Soren 3,073 1.24% New
NOTA Nota 2,644 1.07% Decrease0.17
AITC Asraful Shekh 1,886 0.76% Increase0.21
JVM(P) Qamruddin Ansari 1,874 0.76% Decrease0.42
JP Panchanan Thakur 1,239 0.50% New
Margin of victory 65,108 26.34% Increase18.66
Turnout 2,47,227 77.23% Decrease3.53
Registered electors 3,20,122 Increase9.85
INC hold Swing Increase16.45

Assembly election 2014

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2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Pakur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Alamgir Alam 83,338 35.41% Increase1.97
JMM Akil Akhtar 65,272 27.73% Decrease9.06
BJP Ranjit Kumar Tiwary 64,479 27.40% Increase9.81
CPI(M) Krishna Kant Mandal 5,170 2.20% Decrease1.08
Independent Shyam Chand Mandal 2,952 1.25% New
NOTA None of the Above 2,920 1.24% New
JVM(P) Asmannara Khatun 2,776 1.18% New
Independent Anand Turi 1,553 0.66% New
Independent Digambar Prasad Saha 1,466 0.62% New
AITC Md. Asraful Shaikh 1,290 0.55% Decrease0.22
Margin of victory 18,066 7.68% Increase4.32
Turnout 2,35,344 80.76% Increase8.13
Registered electors 2,91,418 Increase25.12
INC gain from JMM Swing Decrease1.39

Assembly election 2009

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2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Pakur[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JMM Aquil Akhtar 62,246 36.80% New
INC Alamgir Alam 56,570 33.44% Decrease14.65
BJP Sanjeev Kumar 29,748 17.59% Decrease13.26
CPI(M) Md. Sabiruddin 5,550 3.28% Decrease6.62
Independent Beni Prasad Gupta 3,854 2.28% New
Independent Shiv Charan Hansda 3,557 2.10% New
RJD Md. Muslim Hussain 1,919 1.13% New
AITC Md. Asraful Shaikh 1,292 0.76% New
Bahujan Shakty Mohan Murmu 1,162 0.69% New
Independent Manjula Hansda 992 0.59% New
Independent Anand Turi 973 0.58% New
Margin of victory 5,676 3.36% Decrease13.90
Turnout 1,69,149 72.63% Increase5.12
Registered electors 2,32,903 Increase5.41
JMM gain from INC Swing Decrease11.30

Assembly election 2005

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2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Pakur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Alamgir Alam 71,736 48.10% Increase4.15
BJP Beni Prasad Gupta 46,000 30.84% Decrease0.44
CPI(M) Mohammad Iqbal 14,773 9.91% Decrease6.85
SP Shahnaz Begum 7,030 4.71% New
Independent Shyam Chand Mandal 2,459 1.65% New
BSP Hari Gopal Das 1,599 1.07% Increase0.08
JDP Betka Marandi 1,291 0.87% New
LJP Shambhu Nandan Kumar 1,018 0.68% New
Independent Anand Turi 908 0.61% New
Independent Abu Tahir 877 0.59% New
JPP Yakub Murmu 813 0.55% New
Margin of victory 25,736 17.26% Increase4.59
Turnout 1,49,146 67.50% Increase4.73
Registered electors 2,20,945 Increase23.84
INC hold Swing Increase4.15

Assembly election 2000

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2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Pakur
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC Alamgir Alam 49,218 43.95% New
BJP Veni Prasad Gupta 35,033 31.28% New
CPI(M) Mohammad Iqbal 18,767 16.76% New
JMM Shyam Yadav 6,706 5.99% New
BSP Md. Equbal 1,108 0.99% New
Margin of victory 14,185 12.67%
Turnout 1,11,986 63.30%
Registered electors 1,78,407
INC win (new seat)

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "AC & PC List- Jharkhand". Archived from the original on 18 December 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  3. ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Pakur Election Results 2014 Jharkhand". Elections.in. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
  5. ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2009". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  6. ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  7. ^ "Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2019". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2019". Election Commission of India. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
  9. ^ "Jharkhand 2009". Election Commission of India. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 23 May 2022.