Sarwat Karim Ansari

Sarwat Karim Ansari^[1][2][3] (26 August 1956 – 30 October 2023) was an Indian politician from the Bahujan Samaj Party, in the state of Uttarakhand. He represented the Manglaur constituency in the 3rd and 5th Uttarakhand legislative Assembly. Ansari died from heart disease on 30 October 2023, at the age of 67.^[4]

Sarwat Karim Ansari
Member of the Uttarakhand Legislative Assembly
In office 10 March 2022 – 30 October 2023
Preceded by	Qazi Nizamuddin, INC
Constituency	Manglaur
In office 6 March 2012 – 11 March 2017
Preceded by	Qazi Nizamuddin, BSP
Succeeded by	Qazi Nizamuddin, INC
Personal details
Born	(1956-08-26)26 August 1956 Manglaur, Haridwar district, Uttar Pradesh, India
Died	30 October 2023(2023-10-30) (aged 67) Delhi, India
Political party	Bahujan Samaj Party
Residence(s)	Uttarakhand, India

Positions held

Year	Description
2012–2017	Elected to 3rd Uttarakhand Assembly Member of Public Accounts Committee (2012–2013) Member of Petition Committee (2012–2013) Member of Uttarakhand Waqf Board
2022–2023	Elected to 5th Uttarakhand Assembly Member of Uttarakhand Waqf Board

Electoral performances

Year	Election	Party		Constituency Name	Result	Votes gained	Vote share%	Margin
2002	1st Uttarakhand Assembly		Indian National Congress	Manglaur	Lost	14,561	27.5%	6,594
2007	2nd Uttarakhand Assembly				Lost	18,629	26.9%	6,930
2012	3rd Uttarakhand Assembly		Bahujan Samaj Party		Won	24,706	34.03%	698
2017	4th Uttarakhand Assembly				Lost	28,684	35.45%	2,668
2022	5th Uttarakhand Assembly				Won	32,660	37.18%	598

References

1. "लॉकडाउन: मस्जिद में नमाज अदा करने गए पूर्व BSP विधायक, रोकने पर मौलाना से की मारपीट". Aaj Tak (in Hindi). Retrieved 4 December 2021.
2. "हरिद्वार: BSP के Ex MLA लोगों को लेकर नमाज पढ़ने पहुंचे, मना करने पर मौलाना को पीटा, केस दर्ज". News18 हिंदी (in Hindi). 19 April 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
3. Tapan Susheel (19 April 2020). "Former BSP legislator Sarwat Karim Ansari booked | Dehradun News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
4. BSP MLA Sarwat Karim Ansari dies