Shafquat Jung was an Indian politician and a member of the 4th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represents the Kairana constituency of Uttar Pradesh and was a member of the Congress political party.
Shafquat Jung | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha for Kairana | |
| In office 1971–1977 | |
| Preceded by | Ghayoor Ali Khan |
| Succeeded by | Chandan Singh |
| Member of Legislative Assembly for Kairana | |
| In office Mar 1967 – Apr 1968 | |
| Preceded by | Chandan Singh |
| Succeeded by | Chandra Bhan |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Kandhla, Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Children | 1 son and 2 daughters |
| Residence(s) | Kandhla, Muzaffarnagar |
| Source: [1] | |
Positions held
edit- Chairman Municipal Board, Kandhla,
- Chairman District Board, Muzaffar Nagar, and
- MLA U.P. Vidhan Sabha, 1967
Elections Contested
edit| Year | Election Type | Constituency | Result | Vote percentage | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote percentage | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | MLA | Kairana | Lost | 5.18% | Chandan Singh | IND | 45.5% | |
| 1967 | MLA | Kairana | Won | 30.81% | Chandra Bhan | IND | 24.95% | |
| 1969 | MLA | Kandhla | Lost | 21.86% | Ajab Singh | BKD | 49.52% | |
| 1971 | MP | Kairana | Won | 52.36% | Ghayoor Ali Khan | BKD | 28.88% | |
| 1977 | MP | Kairana | Lost | 64.6% | Chandan Singh | BLD | 25.48% | |
| 1980 | MLA | Kairana | Lost | 26.43% | Hukum Singh | JNP (SC) | 40.05% | |
| 1989 | MLA | Kairana | Lost | 1.89% | Rajeshwar Bansal | IND | 50.08% |
References
edit- http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2239.htm
- S No 379
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- https://deobandlive.com/shafquat-jang/