Rajshahi-4
Appearance
Rajshahi-4 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
District | Rajshahi District |
Division | Rajshahi Division |
Electorate | 278,008 (2018)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1973 |
Party | Awami League |
Member(s) | Enamul Haque |
Rajshahi-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Enamul Haque of the Awami League.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Bagmara Upazila.[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
Enamul Haque was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[8]
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Enamul Haque | 107,751 | 50.3 | +6.6 | ||
BNP | Mohammad Abdul Gafur | 83,633 | 39.0 | −12.4 | ||
Independent | Sardar Amjad Hossain | 20,676 | 9.6 | N/A | ||
CPB | Mohammad Mohosin Pramanik | 1,861 | 0.9 | +0.7 | ||
National People's Party | Zinnatul Islam Zinnah | 298 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
BSD | Atikur Rahman | 182 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 24,118 | 11.2 | +3.4 | |||
Turnout | 214,401 | 93.3 | +1.1 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Nadim Mostafa | 100,551 | 51.4 | +17.6 | |
AL | Tajul Islam Md. Faruk | 85,356 | 43.7 | +13.5 | |
IJOF | Abdul Wahed | 9,032 | 4.6 | N/A | |
CPB | Md. Abul Kalam Azad | 372 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Independent | Md. Altaf Hossain | 88 | 0.0 | N/A | |
Jatiya Party (M) | Md. Nazrul Islam | 54 | 0.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 15,195 | 7.8 | +4.1 | ||
Turnout | 195,453 | 92.2 | +4.2 | ||
BNP hold |
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Nadim Mostafa | 50,827 | 33.8 | +5.1 | ||
AL | Tajul Islam Md. Faruk | 45,293 | 30.2 | −7.9 | ||
JP(E) | Ayeen Uddin | 23,701 | 15.8 | +12.9 | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Mokshed Ali | 17,996 | 12.0 | N/A | ||
Independent | Md. Nazrul Islam | 7,843 | 5.2 | N/A | ||
Independent | Abdul Wahed | 4,354 | 2.9 | N/A | ||
FP | Sayed Ali Hasan | 164 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 5,534 | 3.7 | −5.1 | |||
Turnout | 150,178 | 88.0 | +11.2 | |||
BNP gain from AL |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Tajul Islam Md. Faruk | 47,194 | 38.1 | |||
Bangladesh Muslim League (Aian Uddin) | Ayeen Uddin | 36,254 | 29.3 | |||
BNP | Abdus Sattar Mondal | 35,482 | 28.7 | |||
JP(E) | Abul Hossain | 3,586 | 2.9 | |||
CPB | Sadar Uddin Ahmed | 1,325 | 1.1 | |||
Majority | 10,940 | 8.8 | ||||
Turnout | 123,841 | 76.8 | ||||
AL gain from JP(E) |
References
- ^ "Rajshahi-4". 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.
- ^ Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ "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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