Taoru Assembly constituency

Taoru was an Assembly constituency in the Nuh district (then Mewat district) of the Indian state of Haryana. It used to be under the Faridabad Lok Sabha constituency.

Taoru
Former constituency for the Haryana Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	North India
State	Haryana
District	Mewat
LS constituency	Faridabad
Established	1977
Abolished	2005
Total electors	1,51,648

The constituency was later merged into the Sohna Assembly constituency which under the Gurgaon Lok Sabha constituency. The Tayyab Hussain clan had been elected from this constituency the greatest number of times.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Election	Member	Party
1977	Khurshid Ahmed		Janata Party
1982	Kabir Ahmad		Indian National Congress
1984^	Tayyab Husain		Indian National Congress (J)
1987			Indian National Congress
1988^			Lokdal
1991	Zakir Hussain		Independent politician
1996	Suraj Pal Singh		Bharatiya Janata Party
2000	Zakir Hussain		Indian National Congress
2005	Sahida		Indian National Lok Dal

^By-election

Election results

Assembly Election 2005

2005 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Taoru ^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INLD	Sahida	34,194	31.40%	New
	INC	Zakir Hussain	33,230	30.51%	19.31
	BJP	Sanjay	24,653	22.64%	15.91
	BSP	Nihal Singh	8,464	7.77%	3.07
	Independent	Leela Wati	7,534	6.92%	New
	Independent	Nain Singh	791	0.73%	New
Margin of victory			964	0.89%	10.39
Turnout			1,08,914	71.82%	0.08
Registered electors			1,51,648		20.11
	INLD gain from INC		Swing	18.42

Assembly Election 2000

2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Taoru ^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Zakir Hussain	45,126	49.82%	28.22
	BJP	Suraj Pal Singh	34,916	38.55%	3.49
	Independent	Subhash Chand	4,279	4.72%	New
	BSP	Hidayat Khan	4,262	4.71%	0.09
	HVP	Dharamvir	1,786	1.97%	New
Margin of victory			10,210	11.27%	2.19
Turnout			90,582	73.12%	3.24
Registered electors			1,26,261		1.08
	INC gain from BJP		Swing	14.76

Assembly Election 1996

1996 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Taoru

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BJP	Suraj Pal Singh	29,995	35.06%	4.13
	INC	Zakir Hussain	18,480	21.60%	17.04
	AIIC(T)	Aftab Ahmad	16,844	19.69%	New
	JD	Ravinder Kumar	7,054	8.24%	3.68
	BSP	Tek Chand	4,100	4.79%	New
	Independent	Vijay Singh S/O Dhoop Singh	3,615	4.22%	New
	SP	Kamrudin	2,195	2.57%	New
	Samata Party	Mohd. Yakub Khan	1,602	1.87%	New
Margin of victory			11,515	13.46%	5.39
Turnout			85,564	71.26%	2.20
Registered electors			1,24,909		13.26
	BJP gain from Independent		Swing	3.94

Assembly Election 1991

1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Taoru ^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Zakir Hussain	28,513	39.00%	New
	BJP	Suraj Pal Singh	22,613	30.93%	New
	JP	Rajender	9,024	12.34%	New
	JD	Mohd. Yakub Khan	8,716	11.92%	New
	INC	Wali Mohammad	3,336	4.56%	New
	Independent	Kanahiya Singh	375	0.51%	New
Margin of victory			5,900	8.07%
Turnout			73,117	70.07%
Registered electors			1,10,282
	Independent gain from LKD		Swing

Assembly By-election 1988

1988 Haryana Legislative Assembly by-election: Taoru

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	LKD	Tayab Hussain	43,207
	INC	H. Khan	5,606
	Independent	P. C. Premi	4,657		New
	Independent	I. Hussain	285		New
	Independent	Habib	174		New
Margin of victory			37,601
	LKD gain from INC		Swing

Assembly Election 1987

1987 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Taoru ^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Tayab Hussain	41,873	53.11%	New
	Independent	Ravinder Kumar	30,839	39.11%	New
	LKD	Subrabi Khan	4,883	6.19%	New
Margin of victory			11,034	13.99%
Turnout			78,846	79.76%
Registered electors			99,957
	INC gain from INC(J)		Swing

Assembly By-election 1984

1984 Haryana Legislative Assembly by-election: Taoru

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(J)	Tayab Hussain	25,570		New
	INC	Kabir Ahmad	22,387
	Independent	R. Kumar	11,919		New
	BJP	B. M. Ram	2,004		New
	INC(J) gain from INC		Swing

Assembly Election 1982

1982 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Taoru

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Kabir Ahmad	17,531	30.50%	7.50
	Independent	Ravinder Kumar	13,687	23.81%	New
	Independent	Hammid Hussain	12,079	21.02%	New
	Independent	Suraj Pal Singh	6,033	10.50%	New
	LKD	Shyam Raj Singh	3,744	6.51%	New
	Independent	Sirraj	1,509	2.63%	New
	Independent	Liaka	661	1.15%	New
	Independent	Usman Khan	495	0.86%	New
	CPI	Prem Dutt	481	0.84%	New
	Independent	Giasi	461	0.80%	New
Margin of victory			3,844	6.69%	27.56
Turnout			57,477	70.83%	0.56
Registered electors			83,683		20.14
	INC gain from JP		Swing	26.75

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Taoru

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP	Khurshed Ahmed	27,167	57.25%	New
	INC	Tayab Hussain	10,913	23.00%	New
	Independent	Girraj Singh	4,642	9.78%	New
	Independent	Ramji Lal Dagar	3,751	7.90%	New
	Independent	Bhanwar Singh	554	1.17%	New
	RPI	Sopat Rai Bodh	427	0.90%	New
Margin of victory			16,254	34.25%
Turnout			47,454	69.28%
Registered electors			69,654
	JP win (new seat)

References

1. "Winning Candidate List for Haryana State Assembly Elections 2005". Indian Elections. Archived from the original on 16 October 2009.
2. "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2000 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF HARYANA" (PDF). eci.nic.in. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 January 2013.
3. "Statistical Report of General Election, 1991 to the Legislative Assembly of Haryana" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (pdf) on 20 August 2018. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
4. "Statistical Report of General Election, 1987 to the Legislative Assembly of Haryana" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 January 2012. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

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