Pakur Assembly constituency

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2023}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| name = Pakur

|type= SLA

|state = Jharkhand

|established = 2000

|abolished =

|electors = 3,20,122

|mla = Nisat Alam

|party = {{Party index link|Indian National Congress}}

| constituency_no = 5

| latest_election_year = 2024

| district = Pakur

| loksabha_cons = Rajmahal

| reservation = None

| map_image = Pakur constituency map.svg

}}

Pakur Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in the Indian state of Jharkhand.{{cite web |url=http://164.100.150.3/ceoweb_bk/ACPCList.htm |title=AC & PC List- Jharkhand |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191218152343/http://164.100.150.3/ceoweb_bk/ACPCList.htm |archive-date=18 December 2019}}

Overview

Pakur Assembly constituency covers: Pakur Police Station in Pakur district; and Barharwa Police Station in Sahibganj district.{{cite web|url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title = Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies Order, 2008 of the Election Commission of India|publisher = Election Commission of India|access-date = 26 January 2016 }}

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

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Election

! Member

! colspan=2|Party

colspan=4| Bihar Legislative Assembly
rowspan=2|1952Jyotirmoyee Devi{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
Ram Charan Kisku (Pakur Damin constituency){{Full party name with color|Jharkhand Party}}
rowspan=2|1957Jyotirmoyee Devi{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=2}}
Jitu Kisku
1962Prasunandu Chandra Pandey{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
1967B. N. Jha{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Jana Sangh}}
1969rowspan=2|Syed Md. Jafar Ali{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}
1972
1977Haji Md. Ainul Haque
1980Abdul Hakim{{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India}}
1985Haji Md. Ainul Haque{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
1990rowspan=2|Beni Prasad Gupta{{Full party name with color|Bharatiya Janata Party|rowspan=2}}
1995
2000Alamgir Alam{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
colspan=4| Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
2005

|Alamgir Alam{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3785-jharkhand-2005/ |title=Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=13 October 2021}}

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}

{{cite web|url = http://www.elections.in/jharkhand/assembly-constituencies/pakaur.html |title = Pakur Election Results 2014 Jharkhand|publisher = Elections.in |access-date = 26 January 2016}}
2009

|Aquil Akhtar{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3786-jharkhand-2009/ |title=Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2009 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=13 October 2021}}

|{{Full party name with color|Jharkhand Mukti Morcha}}

2014

|rowspan="2" |Alamgir Alam{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3787-jharkhand-2014/ |title=Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=13 October 2021}}

|{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress|rowspan=3}}

2019{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/11813-jharkhand-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2019 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=13 October 2021}}
2024

|Nisat Alam

Election results

=Assembly Election 2024=

{{Election box begin|title= 2024 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Pakur{{cite news |last1=Election Commission of India |title=Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024 - Seats won by JMM |url=https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/partywisewinresult-852S27.htm |access-date=24 November 2024 |date=24 November 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241124045445/https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenNov2024/partywisewinresult-852S27.htm |archive-date=24 November 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Nisat Alam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,55,827 |percentage=52.27% |change={{increase}}0.41 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Azhar Islam |party=All Jharkhand Students Union |votes=69,798 |percentage=23.41% |change={{increase}}7.46 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Aquil Akhtar |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=47,039 |percentage=15.78% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mukesh Kumar Shukla |party=Independent politician |votes=6,248 |percentage=2.10% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sk Saifuddin |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=3,652 |percentage=1.23% |change={{decrease}}0.15 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Md Hanif |party=Independent politician |votes=3,174 |percentage=1.06% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Asraful Shekh |party=Independent politician |votes=2,804 |percentage=0.94% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=2,181 |percentage=0.73% |change={{decrease}}0.34 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=86,029 |percentage=28.86% |change= {{increase}}2.52 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=2,98,116 |percentage=76.40% |change= {{decrease}}0.83 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 3,90,206 |ref = |change= {{increase}}21.89 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}0.41 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2019=

{{Election box begin|title= 2019 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Pakur{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/11813-jharkhand-legislative-assembly-election-2019/ |title=Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Election, 2019 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=9 February 2022 |date=6 February 2020}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Alamgir Alam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,28,218 |percentage=51.86% |change={{increase}}16.45 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Veni Prasad Gupta |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=63,110 |percentage=25.53% |change={{decrease}}1.87 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Aquil Akhtar |party=All Jharkhand Students Union |votes=39,444 |percentage=15.95% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohammad Iqbal |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=3,394 |percentage=1.37% |change={{decrease}}0.82 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Alfred Edward Soren |party=Independent politician |votes=3,073 |percentage=1.24% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Asraful Shekh |party=All India Trinamool Congress |votes=1,886 |percentage=0.76% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Qamruddin Ansari |party=Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |votes=1,874 |percentage=0.76% |change={{decrease}}0.42 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=2,644 |percentage=1.07% |change={{decrease}}0.17 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=65,108 |percentage=26.34% |change= {{increase}}18.66 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=2,47,227 |percentage=77.23% |change= {{decrease}}3.53 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 3,20,122 |ref = |change= {{increase}}9.85 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}16.45 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2014=

{{Election box begin|title= 2014 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Pakur{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3787-jharkhand-2014/ |title=Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2014 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=13 October 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Alamgir Alam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=83,338 |percentage=35.41% |change={{increase}}1.97 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Akil Akhtar |party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |votes=65,272 |percentage=27.73% |change={{decrease}}9.06 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ranjit Kumar Tiwary |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=64,479 |percentage=27.40% |change={{increase}}9.81 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Krishna Kant Mandal |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=5,170 |percentage=2.20% |change={{decrease}}1.08 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shyam Chand Mandal |party=Independent politician |votes=2,952 |percentage=1.25% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Asmannara Khatun |party=Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) |votes=2,776 |percentage=1.18% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anand Turi |party=Independent politician |votes=1,553 |percentage=0.66% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=2,920 |percentage=1.24% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=18,066 |percentage=7.68% |change= {{increase}}4.32 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=2,35,344 |percentage=80.76% |change= {{increase}}8.13 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,91,418 |ref = |change= {{increase}}25.12 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |swing= {{decrease}}1.39 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2009=

{{Election box begin|title= 2009 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Pakur{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3786-jharkhand-2009/ |title=Jharkhand 2009 |publisher=Election Commission of India |date=20 August 2018 |access-date= 23 May 2022}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Aquil Akhtar |party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |votes=62,246 |percentage=36.80% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Alamgir Alam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=56,570 |percentage=33.44% |change={{decrease}}14.65 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sanjeev Kumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=29,748 |percentage=17.59% |change={{decrease}}13.26 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Md. Sabiruddin |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=5,550 |percentage=3.28% |change={{decrease}}6.62 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Beni Prasad Gupta |party=Independent politician |votes=3,854 |percentage=2.28% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shiv Charan Hansda |party=Independent politician |votes=3,557 |percentage=2.10% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Md. Muslim Hussain |party=Rashtriya Janata Dal |votes=1,919 |percentage=1.13% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,676 |percentage=3.36% |change= {{decrease}}13.90 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=1,69,149 |percentage=72.63% |change= {{increase}}5.12 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,32,903 |ref = |change= {{increase}}5.41 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{decrease}}11.30 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2005=

{{Election box begin|title= 2005 Jharkhand Legislative Assembly election: Pakur{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3785-jharkhand-2005/ |title=Jharkhand General Legislative Election 2005 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=13 October 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Alamgir Alam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=71,736 |percentage=48.10% |change={{increase}}4.15 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Beni Prasad Gupta |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=46,000 |percentage=30.84% |change={{decrease}}0.44 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohammad Iqbal |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=14,773 |percentage=9.91% |change={{decrease}}6.85 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shahnaz Begum |party=Samajwadi Party |votes=7,030 |percentage=4.71% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shyam Chand Mandal |party=Independent politician |votes=2,459 |percentage=1.65% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Hari Gopal Das |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,599 |percentage=1.07% |change={{increase}}0.08 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Betka Marandi |party=Jharkhand Disom Party |votes=1,291 |percentage=0.87% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=25,736 |percentage=17.26% |change= {{increase}}4.59 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=1,49,146 |percentage=67.50% |change= {{increase}}4.73 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 2,20,945 |ref = |change= {{increase}}23.84 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= {{increase}}4.15 }}

{{Election box end}}

=Assembly Election 2000=

{{Election box begin|title= 2000 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: Pakur{{cite web|url = https://ceobihar.nic.in/BiharElection/Statistical%20Report/2000.pdf |title = Statistical Report on General Election, 2000 to the Legislative Assembly of Bihar|access-date = 16 January 2025 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005142035/https://ceobihar.nic.in/BiharElection/Statistical%20Report/2000.pdf |archive-date= 5 October 2023 |website=ceobihar.nic.in |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Bihar}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Alamgir Alam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=49,218 |percentage=43.95% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Veni Prasad Gupta |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=35,033 |percentage=31.28% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mohammad Iqbal |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=18,767 |percentage=16.76% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Shyam Yadav |party=Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |votes=6,706 |percentage=5.99% |change= New}}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Md. Equbal |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,108 |percentage=0.99% |change= New}}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=14,185 |percentage=12.67% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=1,11,986 |percentage=63.30% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 1,78,407 |ref = |change= }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

See also

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