Dhaka-14

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Dhaka-14
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
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District Dhaka District
Division Dhaka Division
Electorate450,743 (2026)
Current constituency
Created1973
Party Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
Member Mir Ahmad Bin Quasem

Dhaka-14 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2026 by Mir Ahmad Bin Quasem of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami.

Contents

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Dhaka North City Corporation wards 7 through 12 and two union parishads of Savar Upazila: Bongaon and Kaundia. [1]

History

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

As of 2008, the constituency encompassed Dhaka wards 7 through 12. [2]

Dhaka City Corporation was split into Dhaka North City Corporation and Dhaka South City Corporation in 2011. For the 2014 general election, the constituency encompassed Dhaka North City Corporation wards 7 through 12 and one union parishad of Savar Upazila: Kaundia. [3]

In 2025, the Bangladesh Election Commission expanded the boundaries of the constituency to include a second union parishad of Savar Upazila: Bongaon. [1]

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1973 Kamal Hossain Awami League
1979 S. A. Khaleque Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Major Boundary Changes
2008 Aslamul Haque Awami League [4]
2014 Aslamul Haque Awami League [5]
2018 Aslamul Haque Awami League [6]
2021 by-election Aga Khan Mintu Awami League [7]
2024 Mainul Hossain Khan Nikhil Awami League
2026 Mir Ahmad Bin Quasem Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

General election 2026: Dhaka-14 [8] [9] [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Jamaat Mir Ahmad Bin Quasem 101,113 N/A
BNP Sanjida Islam Tulee 83,323N/A
Independent Syed Abu Bokor Siddique16,328N/A
IAB Muhammad Abu Yusuf3,760N/A
Majority 17,790N/A
Turnout N/A
Registered electors 456,044
Jamaat gain from AL

Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2018: Dhaka-14
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AL Aslamul Haque 197,13077.9N/A
BNP Sayed Abu Bakar Siddique5,49821.7N/A
JP(E) Mostaqur Rahman1,0990.4N/A
Majority 142,14956.13
Turnout 253,21062.30
Registered electors 4,06,444
AL hold

References

  1. 1 2 সংসদ নির্বাচনের সীমানা চূড়ান্ত: ৩৭ আসনে পরিবর্তন, ঢাকাসহ ৪৬ আসনে প্রভাব [Parliamentary election boundaries finalized: Changes in 37 seats, impacting 46 seats including Dhaka]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). BSS. 5 September 2025.
  2. ↑ "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. ↑ "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  4. ↑ "9th Member of Parliament MP list". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 31 July 2023. Retrieved 15 August 2018.
  5. ↑ "Constituency 187_10th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 2019-09-26.
  6. ↑ "Constituency 187_11th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 2019-09-26.
  7. ↑ "Dhaka-14 By-Polls: AL nominee set to be elected unopposed". The Daily Star. 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
  8. ↑ "Jamaat's Mir Ahmad Bin Quasem unofficially wins Dhaka-14". BSS.
  9. ↑ "Barrister Arman wins Dhaka-14 seat". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2026-02-13.
  10. ↑ প্রতিবেদক, নিজস্ব (2026-02-13). "ঢাকা-১৪ আসনে জয়ী জামায়াতের মীর আহমাদ বিন কাসেম". Prothomalo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2026-02-13.