Kishoreganj-5
Kishoreganj-5 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
District | Kishoreganj District |
Division | Dhaka Division |
Electorate | 278,708 (2018)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1984 |
Party | Awami League |
Member(s) | Afzal Hossain |
Kishoreganj-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Afzal Hossain of the Awami League.
Boundaries[]
The constituency encompasses Bajitpur and Nikli upazilas.[2][3]
History[]
The constituency was created in 1984 from a Mymensingh constituency when the former Mymensingh District was split into four districts: Mymensingh, Sherpur, Netrokona, and Kishoreganj.[4]
Members of Parliament[]
Election | Member | Party | |
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1986 | Abdul Hamid | Awami League[5] | |
1988 | Abdul Latif Bhuiyan | [6] | |
1991 | Abdul Hamid | Awami League | |
February 1996 | Imdadul Haque | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
June 1996 | Abdul Hamid | Awami League | |
2008 | Afzal Hossain | Awami League |
Elections[]
Elections in the 2010s[]
Afzal Hossain was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[7]
Elections in the 2000s[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Bangladesh Awami League | Afzal Hossain | 123,474 | 64.8 | +13.4 | |
BNP | 65,054 | 34.2 | +20.5 | ||
BDB | Md. Abdur Rahim | 1,732 | 0.9 | N/A | |
Bangladesh Kalyan Party | Md. Aminul Ahasan | 200 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 58,420 | 30.7 | +14.1 | ||
Turnout | 190,460 | 88.5 | +16.2 | ||
Bangladesh Awami League hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bangladesh Awami League | Abdul Hamid | 93,915 | 51.4 | +14.4 | |
KSJL | Md. Fazlur Rahman | 63,656 | 34.9 | N/A | |
BNP | Jahir Uddin Bhuiyan | 25,064 | 13.7 | -4.9 | |
Majority | 30,259 | 16.6 | +15.2 | ||
Turnout | 182,635 | 72.3 | -3.0 | ||
Bangladesh Awami League hold |
Elections in the 1990s[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Bangladesh Awami League | Abdul Hamid | 54,073 | 37.0 | -17.9 | |
Independent | Md. Fazlur Rahman | 52,024 | 35.6 | N/A | |
BNP | Emdadul Haque | 27,251 | 18.6 | -4.6 | |
JP(E) | Ershad Uddin Ahmed Khan Milki | 8,045 | 5.5 | +3.5 | |
Jamaat-e-Islami | Abdus Salam Khan Pathan | 2,211 | 1.5 | -2.0 | |
Gano Forum | Borhanuddin Chowdhury | 2,100 | 1.4 | N/A | |
Islamic Sashantantrik Andolan | K. M. Aminul Haque | 568 | 0.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 2,049 | 1.4 | -30.3 | ||
Turnout | 146,272 | 75.3 | +24.0 | ||
Bangladesh Awami League hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bangladesh Awami League | Abdul Hamid | 62,792 | 54.9 | |||
BNP | Habibur Rahman Bhuiyan | 26,540 | 23.2 | |||
Bangladesh Muslim League (Aian Uddin) | A. H. M. Kamruzzaman Khan | 16,205 | 14.2 | |||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Abdus Salam Khan Pathan | 4,058 | 3.5 | |||
JP(E) | Md. Shafiqul Islam | 2,301 | 2.0 | |||
Zaker Party | Md. Ahmed Karim Mollah | 887 | 0.8 | |||
Workers Party | Kazi Salah Uddin | 520 | 0.5 | |||
JSD (R) | Ali Ahmed Milki | 451 | 0.4 | |||
Ganatantri Party | Md. Hasmat Uddin Thakur | 338 | 0.3 | |||
Independent | Golam Rabbani | 294 | 0.3 | |||
Majority | 36,252 | 31.7 | ||||
Turnout | 114,386 | 51.3 | ||||
Bangladesh Awami League gain from |
References[]
- ^ "Kishoreganj-5". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ 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: Mymensingh" (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.
- ^ 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 28 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
External links[]
Coordinates: 24°13′N 90°56′E / 24.21°N 90.94°E
Categories:
- Parliamentary constituencies in Bangladesh
- Kishoreganj District
- Bangladesh geography stubs