Comilla-1 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
District | Comilla District |
Division | Chittagong Division |
Electorate | 347,071 (2018) [1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1973 |
Party | Awami League |
Member(s) | Md Abdus Sabur |
Comilla-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Mohammad Shubid Ali Bhuiyan of the Awami League.
The constituency encompasses Daudkandi and Megna upazilas. [2] [3]
The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
Ahead of the 2008 general election, the Election Commission redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the 2001 Bangladesh census. [4] The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency. [5]
Election | Member | Party | |
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1973 | Mohammad Sayedul Haque | Awami League [6] | |
1979 | Abdus Sattar Bhuiyan | Bangladesh Nationalist Party [7] | |
Major Boundary Changes | |||
1986 | Mohammad Mobarak Ali | Jatiya Party [8] [9] | |
1991 | M. K. Anwar | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
2008 | Mohammad Shubid Ali Bhuiyan | Awami League | |
2024 | Abdus Sabur | Awami League | |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AL | Mohammad Shubid Ali Bhuiyan [note 1] | 90,077 | 81.0 | +27.8 | |
Independent | Naim Hasan | 18,572 | 16.7 | N/A | |
JP(E) | Abu Jayed Al Mahmud [note 1] | 2,026 | 1.8 | N/A | |
Independent | Md. Zaman Sarkar [note 1] | 302 | 0.3 | N/A | |
Independent | Basudeb Saha [note 1] | 268 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 71,505 | 64.3 | +55.7 | ||
Turnout | 111,245 | 36.3 | -46.8 | ||
AL hold | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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AL | Mohammad Shubid Ali Bhuiyan | 114,818 | 53.2 | +21.6 | ||
BNP | Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain | 96,378 | 44.7 | -22.7 | ||
IAB | Md. Al Amin | 1,977 | 0.9 | N/A | ||
Independent | Md. Abdus Sattar | 1,920 | 0.9 | N/A | ||
Zaker Party | Md. Hazrat Ali Khan | 309 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
BKA | Sultan Mohiuddin | 244 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 18,440 | 8.6 | -27.2 | |||
Turnout | 215,646 | 83.1 | +20.4 | |||
AL gain from BNP | ||||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | M. K. Anwar | 73,936 | 67.4 | -1.0 | |
AL | Jahangir Alam Sarkar | 34,645 | 31.6 | +2.4 | |
IJOF | Shamsuddin Ahamed | 592 | 0.5 | N/A | |
Independent | Mojammel Haq | 384 | 0.4 | N/A | |
Jatiya Party (M) | Mohammad Golam Mustafa | 100 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 39,291 | 35.8 | -3.4 | ||
Turnout | 109,657 | 62.7 | +0.6 | ||
BNP hold | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | M. K. Anwar | 69,356 | 68.4 | -3.6 | |
AL | Jahangir Alam Sarkar | 29,594 | 29.2 | +7.2 | |
JP(E) | Mahabubul Haque Dulon | 843 | 0.8 | N/A | |
IOJ | A. Samad | 697 | 0.7 | N/A | |
Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. A. Aziz Molla | 544 | 0.5 | N/A | |
Zaker Party | A. T. M. Obaidul Haque | 317 | 0.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 39,762 | 39.2 | -10.8 | ||
Turnout | 101,351 | 62.1 | +14.3 | ||
BNP hold | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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BNP | M. K. Anwar | 69,941 | 72.0 | |||
AL | Mortuza Hossain Mollah | 21,380 | 22.0 | |||
Independent | Chowdhury ABM Kawsar Ahmed | 2,338 | 2.4 | |||
Independent | Md. Monir Ahmed | 1,535 | 1.6 | |||
Bangladesh Janata Party | AKM Zamshed Alam | 1,118 | 1.2 | |||
NAP (Muzaffar) | Shafiq Ahang Khan | 376 | 0.4 | |||
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | AKM Fazlul Haq | 323 | 0.3 | |||
Jatiya Janata Party and Gonotantrik Oikkya Jot | Sarkar Nasiruddin Ahmed | 147 | 0.2 | |||
Majority | 48,561 | 50.0 | ||||
Turnout | 97,158 | 47.8 | ||||
BNP gain from JP(E) | ||||||
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