Bogra-6

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Bogura-6
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
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District Bogura District
Division Rajshahi Division
Electorate454,043 (2026)
Current constituency
Created1973
Parliamentary Party Bangladesh Nationalist Party

Bogura-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh.

Contents

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses the entirety of Bogra Sadar Upazila, including the area under the Bogura City Corporation, integrating the region under a single administrative and electoral boundary. [1] [2]

History

The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1973 Sirajul Islam Suruj Bangladesh Awami League [3]
1979 Wajed Hossain Tarafdar Bangladesh Nationalist Party [4]
Major Boundary Changes
1986 Abdur Rahman Fakir Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami [5]
1988 Saifur Rahman Bhandari Independent [6]
1991 Mojibar Rahman Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Sep 1996 by-election Md. Zahurul Islam
2001 Khaleda Zia
Apr 2009 by-election Jamiruddin Sarkar
2014 Nurul Islam Omar Jatiya Party (Ershad)
2018 Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir Bangladesh Nationalist Party [7]
2019 by-election Golam Mohammad Siraj
2023 by-election Ragebul Ahsan Ripu Bangladesh Awami League
2026 Tarique Rahman Bangladesh Nationalist Party [8]

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

General Election 2026: Bogra-6
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Tarique Rahman 216,284 68.90 +1.91
Jamaat Md. Abidur Rahman Sohel97,62631.10+28.9
Majority 118,65837.80−5.07
Turnout 322,50471.03+36.48
Registered electors 454,043
BNP gain from AL

Elections in the 2010s

By-election 2019: Bogra-6
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Golam Mohammad Siraj 89,742 66.99 +13.79
AL T Zaman Niketa32,29724.12N/A
JP(E) Nurul Islam Omar 8,8316.59N/A
Majority 57,44542.87+13.99
Turnout 133,87034.55−28.95
Registered electors 387,458
BNP hold
General Election 2018: Bogra-6
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir 205,987 53.20 −1.77
JP(E) Nurul Islam Omar 39,96110.32−17.15
Majority 166,02642.88−24.60
Turnout 245,94863.5−0.9
Registered electors 387,458
BNP gain from JP(E)


Nurul Islam Omar was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election. [9]

Elections in the 2000s

Khaleda Zia stood for three seats in the 2008 general election: Bogra-6, Bogra-7, and Feni-1. After winning all three, she chose to represent Feni-1 and quit the other two, triggering by-elections in them. [10] Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar of the BNP was elected in an April 2009 by-election. [11]

General Election 2008: Bogra-6 [1] [12] [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Khaleda Zia 193,792 71.6 −7.0
AL Momtaz Uddin74,63427.6+8.7
IAB A. N. M. Mamunur Rashid1,3360.5N/A
BDB Abdullah al Woaky6270.2N/A
BSD Md. Saifuzzaman2970.1N/A
Majority 119,15844.0
Turnout 270,68686.6
BNP hold
General Election 2001: Bogra-6 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Khaleda Zia 227,355 78.6 +19.7
AL Md. Mahbubul Alam54,77718.9+3.1
IAB A. N. M. Mamunur Rashid4,7451.6N/A
CPB Md. Abdur Razzak1,5130.5N/A
BKA Md. Safiqul Hasan4670.2N/A
BSD Md. Saifuzzaman Tutul2940.1N/A
Jatiya Party (M) Syed Akil Ahmed2670.1N/A
Majority 172,57859.6+35.9
Turnout 289,41876.4−1.8
BNP hold

Elections in the 1990s

Khaleda Zia stood for five seats in the June 1996 general election: Bogra-6, Bogra-7, Feni-1, Lakshmipur-2 and Chittagong-1. After winning all five, she chose to represent Feni-1 and quit the other four, triggering by-elections in them. [15] Md. Zahurul Islam of the BNP was elected in a September 1996 by-election. [16]

General Election June 1996: Bogra-6 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Khaleda Zia 136,669 58.9 +4.2
Jamaat Golam Rabbani46,91720.2−7.1
AL Md. Mahmudul Hassan36,74715.8−0.1
JP(E) A. H. Golam Zakaria Khan10,1854.4+3.9
Independent Md. Alberuni6490.3N/A
JSD AKM Rezaul Karim Tansen 3100.1N/A
Islamic Al Zihad DalAbu Nosor Md. Shohidullah2880.1N/A
FP M. L. Alam1750.1N/A
Independent M. R. Renu1350.1N/A
Majority 89,75238.7+11.3
Turnout 232,07578.2+13.8
BNP hold
General Election 1991: Bogra-6 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Mojibar Rahman 96,234 54.7
Jamaat Golam Rabbani48,08627.3
AL Momtaz Uddin27,96415.9
IOJ Abdu Kader Prang9430.5
JP(E) A. B. M. Shahzahan8960.5
Zaker Party A. T. M. Zakaria8910.5
CPB Md. Abdur Razzak8230.5
JSD Ashis Sarker1950.1
Majority 48,14827.4
Turnout 176,03264.4
BNP gain from Independent

References

  1. 1 2 "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission . 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-14. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  2. ↑ "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  3. ↑ "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  4. ↑ "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  5. ↑ "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. ↑ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. ↑ "Bogura-6". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  8. ↑ "Tarique Rahman Wins in Dhaka-17, Bogura-6 Constituencies". www.thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. 13 February 2026. Retrieved 13 February 2026.
  9. ↑ Zakaria, Mohammad (14 December 2013). "The number now goes up to 151". Dhaka Tribune . Retrieved 16 March 2018.
  10. ↑ "By-Elections for Bangladesh's Parliament Scheduled for March 30". VOA Bangla. 15 February 2009. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  11. ↑ "Sircar gets Bogra-6, Moudud bags Bogra-7". bdnews24.com . 2 April 2009. Retrieved 25 May 2018.
  12. ↑ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh . Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  13. ↑ "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  14. 1 2 3 "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.
  15. ↑ "Statistical Report: 7th Jatiya Shangshad Election" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. p. 299. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2018.
  16. ↑ "Statistical Report: 7th Jatiya Shangshad Election" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. pp. 305, 311. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2018.

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