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Nilphamari-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2026 by Abdus Sattar of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami.

Electorate456,610 (2026)[1]
Created1984
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Nilphamari-1
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
DistrictNilphamari District
DivisionRangpur Division
Electorate456,610 (2026)[1]
Current constituency
Created1984
PartyBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
MemberAbdus Sattar
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Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Dimla and Domar upazilas.[2][3]

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from the Rangpur-1 constituency when the former Rangpur District was split into five districts: Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, Kurigram, and Gaibandha.

Members of Parliament

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

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General Election 2026: Nilphamari-1
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Jamaat Md. Abdus Sattar 149,224 50.3 +37.6
JUI Monjurul Islam Afendi 118,160 39.8 N/A
Majority 31,064 10.5 +2.1
Turnout 296,899 64.5 −25.2
Registered electors 460,271
Jamaat gain from AL Swing +37.6
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Elections in the 2010s

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General Election 2014: Nilphamari-1[6][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Aftab Uddin Sarkar 80,430 82.7 N/A
JP(E) Jafar Iqbal Siddiki 15,848 16.3 −43.7
JSD Md. Khoirul Alam 968 1.0 N/A
Majority 64,582 66.4 +22.9
Turnout 97,246 29.2 −60.5
AL gain from JP(E)
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Elections in the 2000s

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General Election 2008: Nilphamari-1[2][8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP(E) Jafar Iqbal Siddiki 179,657 69.5 N/A
BNP Rafiqul Islam 67,190 26.0 −3.9
NAP Mohammad Jakaria 5,124 2.0 N/A
Bangladesh NAP Shafikul Ghaani Shawpan 3,649 1.4 N/A
Gano Forum Abdur Rouf 1,088 0.4 N/A
BSD Ashrafuzzaman Laku 791 0.3 N/A
IAB Abdul Jalil 760 0.3 N/A
KSJL Syed Elias Ahmed 360 0.1 N/A
Majority 112,467 43.5 +42.8
Turnout 258,619 89.7 +11.8
JP(E) gain from AL
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General Election 2001: Nilphamari-1[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Hamida Banu Shova 66,871 33.4 +1.6
IJOF NK Alam Chowdhury 65,552 32.8 N/A
BNP Shahrin Islam Tuhin 59,805 29.9 +16.2
Independent Abdur Rouf 5,707 2.9 N/A
WPB Nur Mohammad Khan 1,743 0.9 −0.2
Independent Sushanta Misra 309 0.2 N/A
Majority 1,319 0.7 −7.7
Turnout 199,987 77.9 +4.0
AL gain from JP(E)
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Elections in the 1990s

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General Election June 1996: Nilphamari-1[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP(E) NK Alam Chowdhury 60,444 40.1 +8.9
AL Abdur Rouf 47,833 31.8 +0.1
BNP Shahrin Islam Tuhin 20,672 13.7 +12.6
Jamaat Ishak Ali 19,137 12.7 −4.4
WPB Nur Mohammad Khan 1,634 1.1 −1.7
Independent Abdul Hai Sarker 523 0.4 N/A
Zaker Party Md. Golam Azam Khan 315 0.2 −0.1
Majority 12,611 8.4 +7.8
Turnout 150,558 73.9 +12.2
JP(E) gain from AL
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General Election 1991: Nilphamari-1[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Abdur Rouf 41,218 31.7
JP(E) NK Alam Chowdhury 40,492 31.2
Jamaat Ishak Ali 22,263 17.1
Independent Shafikul Ghaani Shawpan 10,159 7.8
Independent Hamida Banu Shova 8,306 6.4
WPB Md. Moniruzzaman 3,648 2.8
BNP Md. Rezaul Basunia 1,386 1.1
Ganatantri Party Md. Golam Sarwar 788 0.6
FP Md. Nurunnabi Dulal 736 0.6
Zaker Party Md. Motowar Rahman 381 0.3
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Munir Uddun 300 0.2
Jatiya Oikkya Front Abdul Hai Sarkar 259 0.2
Majority 726 0.6
Turnout 129,067 61.7
AL gain from JP(E)
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