# 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.
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 | Tayyab Husain | Indian National Congress |
| 1988^ | Tayyab Husain | 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 :
| Party | 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 | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 964 | 0.89% | 10.39 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,08,914 | 71.82% | 0.08 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,51,648 | | 20.11 |
| | INLD gain from INC | INLD gain from INC | Swing | 18.42 | |

### Assembly Election 2000

2000 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Taoru :
| Party | 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 | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 10,210 | 11.27% | 2.19 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 90,582 | 73.12% | 3.24 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,26,261 | | 1.08 |
| | INC gain from BJP | INC gain from BJP | Swing | 14.76 | |

### Assembly Election 1996

1996 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Taoru :
| Party | 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 | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 11,515 | 13.46% | 5.39 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 85,564 | 71.26% | 2.20 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,24,909 | | 13.26 |
| | BJP gain from Independent | BJP gain from Independent | Swing | 3.94 | |

### Assembly Election 1991

1991 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Taoru :
| Party | 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 | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 5,900 | 8.07% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 73,117 | 70.07% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 1,10,282 | | |
| | Independent gain from LKD | Independent gain from LKD | Swing | | |

### Assembly By-election 1988

1988 Haryana Legislative Assembly by-election: Taoru :
| Party | 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 | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 37,601 | |
| | LKD gain from INC | LKD gain from INC | Swing | |

### Assembly Election 1987

1987 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Taoru :
| Party | 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 | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 11,034 | 13.99% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 78,846 | 79.76% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 99,957 | | |
| | INC gain from INC(J) | 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 | INC(J) gain from INC | Swing | |

### Assembly Election 1982

1982 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Taoru :
| Party | 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 | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 3,844 | 6.69% | 27.56 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 57,477 | 70.83% | 0.56 |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 83,683 | | 20.14 |
| | INC gain from JP | INC gain from JP | Swing | 26.75 | |

### Assembly Election 1977

1977 Haryana Legislative Assembly election: Taoru :
| Party | 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 | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 16,254 | 34.25% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 47,454 | 69.28% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 69,654 | | |
| | JP win (new seat) | JP win (new seat) | JP win (new seat) | JP win (new seat) | JP win (new seat) |