Magura-1
Appearance
Magura-1 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
District | Magura District |
Division | Khulna Division |
Electorate | 350,106 (2018)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1984 |
Party | Awami League |
Member(s) | Saifuzzaman Shikhor |
Created from | Jessore-12 |
Magura-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2019 by Saifuzzaman Shikhor of the Awami League.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Sreepur Upazila, Magura Municipality, and nine union parishads of Magura Sadar Upazila: Atharakhada, Bagia, Chaulia, Hazrapur, Jagdal, Kasundi, Maghi, and Raghab Dair.[2][3]
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from the Jessore-12 constituency when the former Jessore District was split into four districts: Jhenaidah, Jessore, Magura, and Narail.[4]
Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
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style="background-color:Template:Jatiya Party (Ershad)/meta/color" | | 1986 | M. A. Matin | Jatiya Party[5][6] |
style="background-color:Template:Bangladesh Nationalist Party/meta/color" | | 1991 | Majid-ul-Haq | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
style="background-color:Template:Bangladesh Awami League/meta/color" | | 1996 | Muhammad Serajul Akbar | Awami League |
style="background-color:Template:Bangladesh Awami League/meta/color" | | 2015 by-election | ATM Abdul Wahab | Awami League |
style="background-color:Template:Bangladesh Awami League/meta/color" | | 2018 | Saifuzzaman Shikhor | Awami League[1] |
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Muhammad Serajul Akbar died in March 2015. ATM Abdul Wahab of the Awami League was elected in a May 2015 by-election.[7]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AL | ATM Abdul Wahab | 93,181 | 86.6 | +32.0 | |
Independent | Tapan Kumar Singha | 12,790 | 11.9 | N/A | |
National People's Party | Quazi Tauhidul Alam | 902 | 0.8 | N/A | |
BNF | AKM Mutasim Billah | 709 | 0.7 | +0.1 | |
Majority | 80,391 | 74.7 | +65.4 | ||
Turnout | 107,582 | 33.2 | −0.2 | ||
AL hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Muhammad Serajul Akbar | 56,051 | 54.6 | +0.6 | |
Independent | Kutubullah Hossain Mia | 46,474 | 45.3 | N/A | |
BNF | AKM Mutasim Billah | 48 | 0.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 9,577 | 9.3 | −1.0 | ||
Turnout | 102,573 | 33.4 | −57.7 | ||
AL hold |
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Muhammad Serajul Akbar | 135,596 | 54.0 | +7.7 | |
BNP | Iqbal Akhter Khan | 109,835 | 43.7 | +2.6 | |
IAB | Moin Uddin Ahmmed | 5,198 | 2.1 | N/A | |
LDP | A. N. Kamal Uddin Mustafa | 577 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 25,761 | 10.3 | +5.0 | ||
Turnout | 251,206 | 91.1 | +7.1 | ||
AL hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Muhammad Serajul Akbar | 97,542 | 46.3 | +1.8 | |
BNP | Nitai Roy Chowdhury | 86,468 | 41.1 | +21.4 | |
IJOF | Hasan Siraj Suja | 22,569 | 10.7 | N/A | |
Independent | Majid-ul-Haq | 3,177 | 1.5 | N/A | |
Gano Forum | Muhammad Mizanur Rahman | 525 | 0.3 | N/A | |
WPB | Kazi Nazrul Islam | 236 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 11,074 | 5.3 | −9.2 | ||
Turnout | 210,517 | 84.0 | +0.5 | ||
AL hold |
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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AL | Muhammad Serajul Akbar | 73,543 | 44.5 | +6.1 | ||
JP(E) | Iqbal Akhter Khan | 49,594 | 30.0 | +28.4 | ||
BNP | Majid-ul-Haq | 32,621 | 19.7 | −26.6 | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Liakat Ali Khan | 5,706 | 3.5 | −1.1 | ||
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | M. A. Awal | 1,343 | 0.8 | +0.7 | ||
NAP (Bhashani) | Md. Amzad Hossain | 836 | 0.5 | N/A | ||
Zaker Party | Abul Hasem Moulana | 484 | 0.3 | −4.6 | ||
Jatiya Seba Dal | Md. Fazlul Hoque | 365 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
IOJ | Md. Shahidul Islam | 303 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
JSD | Birendra Nath Mazumder | 298 | 0.2 | 0.0 | ||
Independent | Md. Mijanur Rahman | 105 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 23,949 | 14.5 | +6.6 | |||
Turnout | 165,198 | 83.5 | +10.9 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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BNP | Majid-ul-Haq | 69,728 | 46.3 | |||
AL | Altaf Hossain | 57,795 | 38.4 | |||
Zaker Party | A. Haq | 7,659 | 5.1 | |||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Abdul Matin | 6,892 | 4.6 | |||
BAKSAL | Roy Ramesh Chandra | 2,423 | 1.6 | |||
IOJ | Amjad Hossain | 2,421 | 1.6 | |||
JP(E) | Munshi Faizul Kabir | 2,356 | 1.6 | |||
Independent | Hasan Rakib | 775 | 0.5 | |||
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Mamudur Rahman | 255 | 0.2 | |||
JSD | T. M. Mohabbat Ali | 149 | 0.1 | |||
Majority | 11,933 | 7.9 | ||||
Turnout | 150,453 | 72.6 | ||||
BNP gain from JP(E) |
References
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- ^ a b "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. 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.
- ^ "District Statistics 2011: Jhenaidah" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ "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.
- ^ a b "AL-backed Wahab sweeps Magura-1 by-polls". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. 30 May 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ "By-election to Magura-1 today". The Daily Star. UNB. 30 May 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ "Magura-1". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 25 April 2018. 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.
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