Naogaon-6

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Naogaon-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024, the constituency remains vacant.

Electorate294,493 (2018)[1]
Created1984
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Naogaon-6
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
DistrictNaogaon District
DivisionRajshahi Division
Electorate294,493 (2018)[1]
Current constituency
Created1984
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Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Atrai and Raninagar upazilas.[2][3]

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from the Rajshahi-9 constituency when the former Rajshahi District was split into four districts: Nawabganj, Naogaon, Rajshahi, and Natore.

Members of Parliament

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

Israfil Alam was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[9]

Elections in the 2000s

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General Election 2008: Naogaon-6[2][10][11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Israfil Alam 130,985 60.1 +16.2
BNP Anwar Hossain Bulu 86,990 39.9 −14.9
Majority 43,995 20.2 +9.3
Turnout 217,975 91.5 +4.5
AL gain from BNP
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General Election 2001: Naogaon-6[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Alamgir Kabir 102,693 54.8 +3.3
AL Israfil Alam 82,218 43.9 +6.6
IJOF K. C. Mashiur Alam 2,086 1.1 N/A
CPB Pradyut Fouzder 359 0.2 N/A
Majority 20,475 10.9 −3.3
Turnout 187,356 87.0 +1.8
BNP hold
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Elections in the 1990s

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General Election June 1996: Naogaon-6[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Alamgir Kabir 77,304 51.5 +5.5
AL Ohidur Rahman 56,053 37.3 N/A
JP(E) Sree Bethindranath Shaha 8,467 5.6 +2.7
Jamaat Md. Mofazzal Hossain 7,678 5.1 −9.9
BKA M. Abdul Latif 311 0.2 N/A
Zaker Party Md. Ataur Rahman 226 0.2 −0.2
Majority 21,251 14.2 +3.4
Turnout 150,039 85.2 +11.3
BNP hold
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General Election 1991: Naogaon-6[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Alamgir Kabir 61,183 46.0
CPB Ohidur Rahman 46,780 35.2
Jamaat Md. Mofazzal Hossain 19,911 15.0
JP(E) Mollah Rezaul Islam 3,791 2.9
Independent Chowdhury Motahar Hossain 540 0.4
Zaker Party Md. Nazrul Islam 525 0.4
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Md. Shahiur Rahman Kha 239 0.2
Majority 14,403 10.8
Turnout 132,969 73.9
BNP gain from
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Notes

  1. Multiple sources state that Ohidur Rahman was elected as an independent candidate. The Bangladesh Parliament's list of members suggests that during his term he changed his party affiliation to the Communist Party of Bangladesh.

References

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