Tangail-2
Appearance
Tangail-2 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
District | Tangail District |
Division | Dhaka Division |
Electorate | 348,670 (2018)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1973 |
Party | Awami League |
Member(s) | Choto Monir |
Tangail-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2019 by Choto Monir of the Awami League.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Bhuapur and Gopalpur upazilas.[2][3]
History
The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Khandaker Asaduzzaman | 140,759 | 94.6 | +37.0 | |
JP(E) | Azizur Rahman Tarafdar | 8,017 | 5.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 132,742 | 89.2 | +72.8 | ||
Turnout | 148,776 | 47.7 | −41.0 | ||
AL hold |
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Khandaker Asaduzzaman | 144,710 | 57.6 | +10.0 | ||
BNP | Sultan Salahuddin Tuku | 103,509 | 41.2 | −7.5 | ||
KSJL | Khaleda Habib | 2,033 | 0.8 | −0.8 | ||
BDB | Munirul Islam | 552 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Zaker Party | Anamul Haque Manju | 410 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Majority | 41,201 | 16.4 | +15.3 | |||
Turnout | 251,214 | 88.7 | +12.8 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Abdus Salam Pintu | 105,273 | 48.7 | +7.8 | ||
AL | Khandaker Asaduzzaman | 102,999 | 47.6 | +1.5 | ||
IJOF | Md. Shamsul Haq Talukder | 4,296 | 2.0 | N/A | ||
KSJL | Abdul Kader Siddique | 3,519 | 1.6 | N/A | ||
Jatiya Party (M) | Aziz Bangal | 236 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 2,274 | 1.1 | −4.1 | |||
Turnout | 216,323 | 75.9 | +0.3 | |||
BNP gain from AL |
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Khandaker Asaduzzaman | 77,086 | 46.1 | +7.2 | ||
BNP | Abdus Salam Pintu | 68,406 | 40.9 | −10.8 | ||
JP(E) | Md. Shamim Al Mamun | 15,188 | 9.1 | +0.9 | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. Abdus Salam Khan | 5,801 | 3.5 | N/A | ||
Gano Forum | Faridul Alam Talukdar | 371 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Democratic Republican Party | Md. Helal Uddin Khan | 237 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 8,680 | 5.2 | −7.6 | |||
Turnout | 167,089 | 75.6 | +18.4 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Abdus Salam Pintu | 75,603 | 51.7 | |||
AL | Hatem Ali Talukdar | 56,852 | 38.9 | |||
JP(E) | Shamsul Haq Talukdar | 12,016 | 8.2 | |||
UCL | K. Jahangir | 530 | 0.4 | |||
Zaker Party | Md. Ali | 512 | 0.4 | |||
Independent | Md. Rafiqul Islam | 452 | 0.3 | |||
Independent | Sham Shankar Dutta | 217 | 0.1 | |||
Majority | 18,751 | 12.8 | ||||
Turnout | 146,182 | 57.2 | ||||
BNP gain from JSD (S) |
References
- ^ a b "Tangail-2". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ^ "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "Tangail-2". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ a b c "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
External links
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