Ajay Kumar Bulganin

Indian politician

Ajay Kumar Bulganin
Bihar Legislative Assembly
In office
2014–2015
Preceded byRana Gangeswar Singh
Succeeded byEjya Yadav
ConstituencyMohiuddinnagar
In office
February 2005 – 2010
Preceded byRam Chandra Rai
Succeeded byRana Gangeswar Singh
Personal details
NationalityIndian
Political partyRashtriya Janata Dal

Ajay Kumar Bulganin is an Indian politician who has served three times as a Member of the Legislative Assembly from the Mohiuddinnagar seat in Bihar . His first victory was in February 2005 Bihar Assembly elections where he was the candidate for the Lok Janashakti Party. He won again October 2005 elections, this time as a member of the RJD. In the 2010 state assembly elections, Rana Gangeswar Singh of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Mohiuddinnagar seat defeating Bulganin.[1][2]

Bulganin regained the seat in a by-election in 2014.[3]

During the 2015 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, Ejya Yadav was selected as the Rashtriya Janata Dal candidate for the seat ahead of Bulganin, who ran as the candidate of the Jan Adhikar Party.[4] Yadav won the race, defeating her nearest competitor, independent Rajesh Singh by over 23,000 votes.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Mohiuddinnagar Election Results since 1977". Travel India Guide. Retrieved 25 October 2011.
  2. ^ "97 - Mohiuddin Nagar Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
  3. ^ "Bye-election results Bihar - 2014" (PDF). Election Commission of India.
  4. ^ "In Yadav hub, a Bulganin fights for his seat". Daily Telegraph. 8 October 2015.
  5. ^ Kumar, Madan (11 November 2015). "Bihar election results: Only 3 of 10 varsity teachers emerge winners". The Times of India. Retrieved 20 September 2019.