Natore-3
Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad
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Natore-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. It is currently represented by Anowarul Islam Anu of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, who was elected in the 13th National Parliamentary Election held on 13 February 2026.
| Natore-3 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
| |
| District | Natore District |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| Electorate | 276,178 (2018)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1984 |
| Party | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
| Member | Anowarul Islam Anu |
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Singra Upazila.[2][3]
History
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Yakub Ali | Jatiya Party[4][5] | |
| 1991 | Md. Abu Bakar | Jamaat-e-Islami | |
| 1995 by-election | Kazi Golam Morshed | BNP | |
| Feb 1996 | Abul Kalam Azad | ||
| Jun 1996 | Kazi Golam Morshed | ||
| 2008 | Zunaid Ahmed Palak | Awami League | |
| 2026 | Anowarul Islam Anu | BNP[6] | |
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
Elections in the 2010s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Zunaid Ahmed Palak | 80,688 | 86.1 | +25.0 | |
| WPB | Mizanur Rahman Mizan | 13,027 | 13.9 | N/A | |
| Majority | 67,661 | 72.2 | +48.4 | ||
| Turnout | 93,715 | 37.9 | −55.6 | ||
| AL hold | |||||
Elections in the 2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Zunaid Ahmed Palak | 127,987 | 61.1 | +15.0 | ||
| BNP | Kazi Golam Morshed | 78,043 | 37.2 | −14.3 | ||
| IAB | Md. Azizur Rahman | 1,908 | 0.9 | N/A | ||
| BDB | Md. Mustafizur Rahman | 1.131 | 0.5 | N/A | ||
| Gano Forum | Tamiz Uddin Ahammed | 554 | 0.3 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 49,944 | 23.8 | +18.4 | |||
| Turnout | 209,623 | 93.5 | +6.1 | |||
| AL gain from BNP | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Kazi Golam Morshed | 88,071 | 51.5 | +15.8 | |
| AL | Md. Shahjahan Ali | 78,848 | 46.1 | +11.6 | |
| Independent | M. M. Rahmat Ullah | 1,822 | 1.1 | N/A | |
| IJOF | Motahar Hossain Shahajada | 1,443 | 0.8 | N/A | |
| WPB | Mizanur Rahman Mizan | 666 | 0.4 | 0.0 | |
| Bangladesh Progressive Party | Md. Tamij Uddin Ahmed | 120 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 9,223 | 5.4 | +4.2 | ||
| Turnout | 170,970 | 87.4 | +6.9 | ||
| BNP hold | |||||
Elections in the 1990s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Kazi Golam Morshed | 43,162 | 35.7 | +22.5 | ||
| AL | Md. Shahjahan Ali | 41,718 | 34.5 | +0.2 | ||
| JP(E) | Md. Abul Hassan | 15,420 | 12.7 | −1.0 | ||
| Independent | Yakub Ali | 8,005 | 6.6 | N/A | ||
| Jamaat | Md. Afsar Ali | 6,314 | 5.2 | −30.8 | ||
| IOJ | Golam Sorwar Chowdhury | 5,305 | 4.4 | N/A | ||
| WPB | Mizanur Rahman Mizan | 504 | 0.4 | N/A | ||
| Zaker Party | Nazrul Islam | 486 | 0.4 | N/A | ||
| NAP (Bhashani) | Zamir Uddin Mollah | 145 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 1,444 | 1.2 | −0.5 | |||
| Turnout | 121,059 | 80.5 | +11.0 | |||
| BNP gain from Jamaat | ||||||
Kazi Golam Morshed of the BNP was elected in a January 1995 by-election.[11]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaat | Md. Abu Bakar | 38,138 | 36.0 | |||
| AL | Md. Shahjahan Ali | 36,287 | 34.3 | |||
| JP(E) | Md. Yakub Islam | 14,516 | 13.7 | |||
| BNP | Md. Ashraful Islam | 14,049 | 13.2 | |||
| Independent | Md. Monjur Alam | 2,506 | 2.4 | |||
| JSD | Md. Mojibar Rahman | 250 | 0.2 | |||
| NAP (Muzaffar) | Zamir Uddin Mollah | 196 | 0.2 | |||
| Majority | 1,851 | 1.7 | ||||
| Turnout | 105,942 | 69.5 | ||||
| Jamaat gain from JP(E) | ||||||
