Ilias Ali (Indian politician)

Ilias Ali (born 9 November 1959) is an Indian politician and is the current member for the Dalgaon constituency in the Assam Legislative Assembly. Ali is a member of the Indian National Congress and a former Parliamentary Secretary of State.[1]

Ilias Ali

MLA
ConstituencyDalgaon
Assumed office
19 April 2006
Preceded byAbdul Jabbar
Personal details
Born (1959-11-09) 9 November 1959
Dalgaon, Assam
CitizenshipIndia
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)Halima Begum (m. 1974)
RelationsIdrish Ali (father), Kamala Begum (mother)
Childrenthree
OccupationPolitician

Ali was elected a member of the Darrang Zila Parishad at the 2002 Assam panchayat elections.[1] He was first elected to the Assam Legislative Assembly at the 2006 elections from the Dalgaon constituency as an Independent, where he received 41,871 votes, 5,685 votes ahead of his nearest rival. He was re-elected at the 2011 elections, securing 62280 votes (44.31% of the total vote), and at the 2016 elections, where he polled 76,607 votes (42.48% of the total vote) winning by a 2,320 vote margin.[1][2][3] He was appointed as Parliamentary secretary for the Minister of Irrigation in the Tarun Gogoi led government.[4]

Positions held

  1. President, Bahabari Gaon Panchayat, 1978.
  2. Honourary Deputy Advisor V.D.O. Darrang - 1982 to 1985.
  3. Chairman, Darrang District Regulated Marketing Committee 1992–1998.
  4. President (Elected), Fakirpara Gaon Panchayat 1992 to 1996.
  5. Elected Member Darrang Zilla Parishad 2002 to 2006.
  6. MLA 2006 to 2011 (12th Assembly)
  7. MLA 2011 to 2016 (13th Assembly)
  8. MLA 2016 (14th Assembly)

References

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