Nilphamari-1

The Nilphamari-1 (Parliamentary seats) is a constituency represented in the Jatiyo Sangshad (National parliament) of Bangladesh. It is located in the Nilphamari District and 15 number constituency in the 300 constituency.

Boundaries

The constituency covers Dimla Upazila and Domar Upazila in Nilphamari District.

Members of Parliament

Election		Name of Parliament Member	Political Party
	1991
style="background-color: Template:Bangladesh Nationalist Party/meta/color" |	February 1996	Shahrin Islam Chowdhury Tuhin	Bangladesh Nationalist Party
style="background-color: Template:Jatiya Party/meta/color" |	June 1996	N.K. Alam Chowdhury	Jatiya Party (Ershad)
style="background-color: Template:Bangladesh Awami League/meta/color" |	2001	Hamida Banu Shova	Bangladesh Awami League
style="background-color: Template:Jatiya Party/meta/color" |	2008	Jafar Iqbal Siddeki	Jatiya Party (Ershad)
style="background-color: Template:Bangladesh Awami League/meta/color" |	2014	Md. Aftab Uddin Sarkar	Bangladesh Awami League

Elections

2014

General election 2014: Nilphamari-1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AL	Aftab Uddin Sarkar	80,430
	JP(E)	Jafar Iqbal Siddeki	15,148
Total votes			95,578	100.0
Turnout				29.8
	AL gain from JP(E)

2008

General election, 2008: Nilphamari-1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	JP(E)	Jafar Iqbal Siddeki	179,567	69.5
	BNP	Rafiqul Islam Chowdhury	67,190	26.00
	No party	Others 6 Partis	11,772	04.6
Total votes			258,619	100.0
Turnout
	JP(E) gain from AL

2001

General election, 2001: Nilphamari-1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	AL	Dr. Hamida Banu Shova	66,860	33.4
	JP(E)	N.K. Alam Chowdhury	65,535	32.8
	BNP	Shahrin Islam Chowdhury Tuhin	59,791	29.9
	No party	Others 3 party	7,755	03.9
Total votes			199,941	100.0
Turnout				78.7
	AL gain from JP(E)

External links

• Psephos "People's Republic of Bangladesh".