Kishoreganj-6
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Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad
| Kishoreganj-6 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
 | |
| District | Kishoreganj District |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| Electorate | 332,651 (2018)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1984 |
Kishoreganj-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh.
The constituency encompasses Bhairab and Kuliarchar upazilas.[2][3]
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from a Mymensingh constituency when the former Mymensingh District was split into four districts: Mymensingh, Sherpur, Netrokona, and Kishoreganj.[4]
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | AKM Khalequzzaman | Muslim League[5] | |
| 1988 | Khandakar Mofizur Rahman | Combined Opposition Party[6] | |
| 1991 | Aamir Uddin Ahmod | BNP | |
| 1996 | Mujibur Rahman Monju | ||
| 2008 | Zillur Rahman | Awami League | |
| 2009 by-election | Nazmul Hassan Papon | ||
| 2026 | Md. Shariful Alam | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Nazmul Hassan Papon was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[7]
Elections in the 2000s
In February 2009, Zillur Rahman became President of Bangladesh, vacating his parliamentary seat.[8] Nazmul Hassan Papon, his son, was elected in the resulting March by-election.[9]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Nazmul Hassan Papon | 106,137 | 60.8 | −0.9 | |
| BNP | Shariful Alam | 68,327 | 39.2 | +0.9 | |
| Majority | 37.810 | 21.7 | −1.7 | ||
| Turnout | 174,464 | 68.1 | −23.4 | ||
| AL hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Zillur Rahman | 144,587 | 61.7 | +14.8 | ||
| BNP | Shariful Alam | 89,837 | 38.3 | −13.4 | ||
| Majority | 54,750 | 23.4 | +18.5 | |||
| Turnout | 234,424 | 91.5 | +12.2 | |||
| AL gain from BNP | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Mujibur Rahman Monju | 83,698 | 51.7 | +13.6 | |
| AL | Zillur Rahman | 75,818 | 46.9 | +11.2 | |
| IJOF | Md. Ashraf Ali | 1,284 | 0.8 | N/A | |
| Independent | Nasrin Monem Khan | 540 | 0.3 | N/A | |
| KSJL | Md. Fazlur Rahman | 247 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| WPB | Md. Nazrul Islam | 127 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| Independent | Md. Monirul Alam | 106 | 0.1 | −0.2 | |
| Majority | 7,880 | 4.9 | +2.5 | ||
| Turnout | 161,820 | 79.3 | +2.6 | ||
| BNP hold | |||||
Elections in the 1990s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Mujibur Rahman Monju | 47,176 | 38.1 | −6.4 | |
| AL | Md. Ataul Haque | 44,261 | 35.7 | +12.9 | |
| JP(E) | Nurul Islam | 24,292 | 19.6 | +16.7 | |
| Jamaat | Md. Ramjan Ali | 5,274 | 4.3 | N/A | |
| Hak Kathar Mancha | Syed Sirajul Huda | 1,340 | 1.1 | N/A | |
| Zaker Party | Md. Mohibur Rahman | 405 | 0.3 | −0.8 | |
| Independent | Md. Monirul Alam | 370 | 0.3 | N/A | |
| Gano Forum | Nrependra Chandra Ghose | 295 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| Democratic Republican Party | Nurul Alam Makhon | 247 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| Bangladesh People's Party | Md. Wahiduzzaman | 191 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| Majority | 2,915 | 2.4 | −19.3 | ||
| Turnout | 123,851 | 76.7 | +18.6 | ||
| BNP hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Amir Uddin Ahmed | 46,586 | 44.5 | |||
| AL | A. Latif | 23,858 | 22.8 | |||
| Bangladesh Muslim League (Aian Uddin) | AKM Khalequzzaman | 11,953 | 11.4 | |||
| Bangladesh Samyabadi Dal (Marxist-Leninist) | Yakub Ali | 6,847 | 6.5 | |||
| Independent | Abu Sayeed Imam | 3,947 | 3.8 | |||
| JP(E) | Zahir Uddin Ahmed | 3,043 | 2.9 | |||
| Independent | Khondakar Mofizur Rahman | 2,384 | 2.3 | |||
| Independent | Zamal Uddin Vuiyan | 1,347 | 1.3 | |||
| Zaker Party | Abul Hashem Vuiyan | 1,203 | 1.1 | |||
| Independent | Sk. Mujibar Rahman | 986 | 0.9 | |||
| CPB | Nurul Islam | 984 | 0.9 | |||
| Independent | Md. Manjur Ahmed | 903 | 0.9 | |||
| Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Shukhel Ahmed Farid | 405 | 0.4 | |||
| Independent | Md. A. Rahman Borhan | 274 | 0.3 | |||
| Majority | 22,728 | 21.7 | ||||
| Turnout | 104,720 | 58.1 | ||||
| BNP gain from | ||||||
References
- ↑ "Kishoreganj-6". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- 1 2 "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ↑ "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ↑ "District Statistics 2011: Mymensingh" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 March 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ↑ "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ↑ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ↑ Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 3 May 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ↑ "By-Elections for Bangladesh's Parliament Scheduled for March 30". VOA. 15 February 2009. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
- ↑ "7 new MPs sworn in". The Daily Star. 9 April 2009. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
- ↑ পরিসংখ্যান প্রতিবেদন ৯ম জাতীয় সংসদ নির্বাচন [Statistics Report 9th Parliament Election] (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). p. 324.
- ↑ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ↑ "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- 1 2 3 "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
External links
- "People's Republic of Bangladesh". Psephos.
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