Imran Masood | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Haji Fazlur Rehman |
| Constituency | Saharanpur |
| Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 13 May 2007 – 9 March 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Jagdish Singh Rana |
| Succeeded by | Mahaveer Singh Rana |
| Constituency | Muzaffarabad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 April 1971 Gangoh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Other political affiliations | Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party |
| Spouse | Saima Masood |
| Relations | Rasheed Masood |
| Children | 5 daughters |
| Residence | Saharanpur |
| Education | HR Inter College Gangoh (High school) |
Imran Masood (born 21 April 1971) is an Indian politician.He is currently serving Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha from Saharanpur. He has served as the Chairman of Saharanpur's Municipal Council and MLA from Muzzafarabad (now Behat) in Saharanpur District in the Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly.
He was a vice president of Indian National Congress, Uttar Pradesh. He was also a member of Advisory Council in Uttar Pradesh Congress. He served as the National Secretary of All India Congress Committee (AICC).
Political career[edit]
In March 2014, a video clip surfaced in which Masood was seen threatening then BJP's Prime-Ministerial candidate, Narendra Modi.[1] Masood's partisans claim that this clip was six months old and had been deliberately leaked to polarize the electorate ahead of the Lok Sabha election. BJP's Raghav Lakhanpal defeated him in 2014 Lok Sabha election. He contested 2017 assembly election of UP and lost.[2]
On 29 March 2014, he was arrested by for his hate speech against Narendra Modi.[3]
In the 2017 UP Vidhan Sabha elections Imran Masood fought from the Nakur Constituency. He lost to Dr. Dharam Singh Saini of BJP.
On 7 October 2023 Imran Masood again joined Indian National Congress.[4]
Positions held[edit]
- Chairman - Nagar Palika Parishad, Saharanpur (2006–2007)
- MLA - Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (2007–2012)
- Member - Privilege committee of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (2008–2009)
- Vice president of Uttar Pradesh in Indian National Congress (2019-2020)
- Member of advisory council in Uttar Pradesh Congress (2020-2021)
- National secretary of All India Congress Committee (AICC) and secretary of Delhi ( 2021-2022)
- Member of Parliament (Saharanpur) (2024-present)
Elections contested[edit]
| Year | Election Type | Constituency | Result | Vote percentage | Opposition Candidate | Opposition Party | Opposition vote percentage | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Chairman | Nagar Palika Parishad, Saharanpur | Won | 43.60% | Harish Malik | BJP | 40.60% | [5] |
| 2007 | MLA | Muzaffarabad | Won | 28.14% | Jagdish Singh Rana | SP | 25.77% | [6] |
| 2012 | MLA | Nakur | Lost | 36.71% | Dharam Singh Saini | BSP | 38.59% | [7] |
| 2014 | MP | Saharanpur | Lost | 34.15% | Raghav Lakhanpal | BJP | 39.60% | [8] |
| 2017 | MLA | Nakur | Lost | 35.51% | Dharam Singh Saini | BJP | 37.11% | [9] |
| 2019 | MP | Saharanpur | Lost | 16.81% | Haji Fazlur Rehman | BSP | 41.74% | [10] |
| 2024 | MP | Saharanpur | Won | 44.6% | Raghav Lakhanpal | BJP | 39.3% | [11] |
References[edit]
- ^ "Congress candidate Imran Masood threatens to 'chop' Narendra Modi". Economic Times. 28 March 2014.
- ^ "Imran Masood as Congress Candidate".
- ^ "Imran Masood arrested for his Hate Speech against Narendra Modi". IANS. news.biharprabha.com. 29 March 2014.
- ^ "SP और BSP होते हुए फिर Congress में लौटे इमरान मसूद, राहुल के इस करीबी नेता ने दिलाई सदस्यता". Zee News (in Hindi). Retrieved 7 October 2023.
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- ^ "Election Commission of India".
- ^ "General Election 2019 - Election Commission of India". Archived from the original on 25 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- ^ "Saharanpur Election Result 2024 LIVE Updates Highlights: Lok Sabha Winner, Loser, Leading, Trailing, MP, Margin". News18. 4 June 2024. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
