Lakshmipur-1
Bangladeshi parliamentary constituency
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Lakshmipur-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2026 by Shahadat Hossain Salim of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
| Lakshmipur-1 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
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| District | Lakshmipur District |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| Electorate | 261,793 (2024) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1984 |
| Party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
| Member | Shahadat Hossain Salim |
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Ramganj Upazila.[1][2]
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from a Noakhali constituency when the former Noakhali District was split into three districts: Feni, Noakhali, and Lakshmipur.
Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BTF | M. A. Awal | 49,656 | 67.3 | +67.1 | ||
| Independent | Shafiqul Islam | 21,859 | 29.6 | N/A | ||
| JP(E) | Mahmudur Rahman Mahmud | 2,286 | 3.1 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 27,797 | 37.7 | +23.1 | |||
| Turnout | 73,801 | 39.8 | −41.9 | |||
| BTF gain from BNP | ||||||
Elections in the 2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Nazim Uddin Ahmed | 74,276 | 56.2 | −9.7 | |
| AL | Shahjahan | 54,946 | 41.6 | +10.6 | |
| IAB | Md. Abdul Kabir | 1,850 | 1.4 | N/A | |
| National People's Party | Mosaraf Hossain | 324 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| BTF | Md. Aminul Haque Tipu | 317 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| KSJL | Md. Amin Ullah | 252 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Abu Sayed Mohon | 240 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| Majority | 19,330 | 14.6 | −20.3 | ||
| Turnout | 132,205 | 81.7 | +15.3 | ||
| BNP hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Ziaul Haque Zia | 68,990 | 65.9 | +22.0 | |
| AL | Shahjahan | 32,437 | 31.0 | +4.5 | |
| IJOF | Mahmudur Rahman Mahmud | 2,572 | 2.5 | N/A | |
| Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Basad-Khalekuzzaman) | Abdur Razzak | 226 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| Independent | Md. Mahmudul Haq | 187 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| JSD | Abu Sayed Mohon | 160 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| WPB | Md. Nazrul Islam | 93 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 36,553 | 34.9 | +17.5 | ||
| Turnout | 104,665 | 66.4 | +7.0 | ||
| BNP hold | |||||
Elections in the 1990s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Ziaul Haque Zia | 28,577 | 43.9 | +3.3 | |
| AL | Safiqul Islam | 17,244 | 26.5 | +16.0 | |
| JP(E) | Monir Ahmed | 9,345 | 14.4 | +1.7 | |
| Jamaat | Lutfor Rahman | 8,843 | 13.6 | −4.9 | |
| Sramajibi Oikkya Forum | Md. Sirajul Islam | 229 | 0.4 | N/A | |
| Bangladesh Samajtantrik Samsad (Darshan Shava) | Md. Momin Ullah | 209 | 0.3 | N/A | |
| Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Md. Samsuddin | 190 | 0.3 | N/A | |
| Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Khalekuzzaman) | Abdur Razzak | 177 | 0.3 | N/A | |
| Independent | Golam Sarwar Mazumder | 175 | 0.3 | N/A | |
| Zaker Party | M. Hasmat Ullah Sheikh | 74 | 0.1 | −1.4 | |
| Majority | 11,333 | 17.4 | −4.7 | ||
| Turnout | 65,063 | 59.4 | +21.8 | ||
| BNP hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Ziaul Haque Zia | 24,727 | 40.6 | |||
| Jamaat | Lutfar Rahman | 11,248 | 18.5 | |||
| Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Md. Shafiqul Islam | 9,783 | 16.0 | |||
| JP(E) | Sirajul Islam | 7,725 | 12.7 | |||
| AL | Ukil Sultan Ahmad | 6,406 | 10.5 | |||
| Zaker Party | M. Hasmat Ullah Sheikh | 938 | 1.5 | |||
| Independent | Syed Md. Nurul Islam Miaji | 136 | 0.2 | |||
| Majority | 13,479 | 22.1 | ||||
| Turnout | 60,963 | 37.6 | ||||
| BNP gain from | ||||||
