Natore-2
Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad
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Natore-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024, the constituency remains vacant.
| Natore-2 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
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| District | Natore District |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| Electorate | 343,986 (2018)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1984 |
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Natore Sadar Upazila and Naldanga Upazila.[1]
History
Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Shafiqul Islam Shimul was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[4]
Elections in the 2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Ahad Ali Sarker | 135,432 | 54.2 | +13.8 | ||
| BNP | Sabina Yasmin | 111,866 | 44.8 | −7.5 | ||
| IAB | Azizar Rahman Khan Chowdhury | 1,214 | 0.5 | N/A | ||
| PDP | Md. Abdus Salam | 699 | 0.3 | N/A | ||
| Zaker Party | Md. Shohidul Islam | 570 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 23,566 | 9.4 | −2.4 | |||
| Turnout | 249,781 | 91.1 | +3.2 | |||
| AL gain from BNP | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Ruhul Quddus Talukdar | 109,196 | 52.3 | +16.8 | |
| AL | Hanif Ali Sheikh | 84,498 | 40.4 | −9.8 | |
| IJOF | Mojibur Rahman Sentu | 15,012 | 7.2 | N/A | |
| Bangladesh Progressive Party | Abdur Rashid Khan Chowdhury | 250 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 24,698 | 11.8 | +6.9 | ||
| Turnout | 208,956 | 87.9 | +1.8 | ||
| BNP hold | |||||
Elections in the 1990s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Ruhul Quddus Talukdar | 58,500 | 35.5 | +16.7 | ||
| AL | Ahad Ali Sarker | 50,455 | 30.6 | +4.7 | ||
| JP(E) | Mojibur Rahman Sentu | 37,042 | 22.5 | +4.4 | ||
| Jamaat | Md. Yunus Ali | 18,169 | 11.0 | −13.2 | ||
| Zaker Party | Sirajul Alam | 271 | 0.2 | −0.4 | ||
| FP | Md. Amirul Islam Sarkar | 254 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 8,045 | 4.9 | +3.2 | |||
| Turnout | 164,691 | 86.1 | +12.5 | |||
| BNP gain from AL | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Shankar Gobind Chowdhury | 34,882 | 25.9 | |||
| Jamaat | Md. Yunus Ali | 32,590 | 24.2 | |||
| BNP | Md. Sirajul Islam | 25,324 | 18.8 | |||
| JP(E) | Mojibur Rahman Sentu | 24,331 | 18.1 | |||
| Independent | Khandakar Zubair Hossain | 9,683 | 7.2 | |||
| JSD | Kamrul Islam | 5,738 | 4.3 | |||
| Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader) | Md. Shafiuddin Sarder | 1,236 | 0.9 | |||
| Zaker Party | Md. Sirajul Islam | 787 | 0.6 | |||
| NAP (Muzaffar) | Md. Anwar Hossain | 164 | 0.1 | |||
| Majority | 2,292 | 1.7 | ||||
| Turnout | 134,735 | 73.6 | ||||
| AL gain from JP(E) | ||||||
