Dinajpur-4

Dinajpur-4
Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad
District	Dinajpur District
Division	Rangpur Division
Electorate	342,887 (2018) [1]
Current constituency
Created	1973
Party	Awami League
Member(s)	Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali
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Dinajpur-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali of the Awami League.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Chirirbandar and Khansama upazilas. ^{[2] [3]}

History

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

Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
	1973	Ali Akbar	Awami League [4]
	1979	Mirza Ruhul Amin	Bangladesh Nationalist Party [5]
Major Boundary Changes
	1986	Mizanur Rahman Manu	Workers Party of Bangladesh [6]
	1988	Mohammed Sakhawat Rahman	[7]
	1991	Mizanur Rahman Manu	Awami League
	February 1996	Abdul Halim	Bangladesh Nationalist Party
	June 1996	Mizanur Rahman Manu	Awami League
	2001	Akhtaruzzaman Mia	Bangladesh Nationalist Party
	2008	Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali	Awami League

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2014: Dinajpur-4 ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali	68,088	98.0	+51.3
	WPB	Enamul Haque Sarkar	1,380	2.0	N/A
Majority			66,708	96.0	+80.6
Turnout			69,468	22.9	-69.8
	AL hold

Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Dinajpur-4 ^{[2] [9] [10]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali	118,188	46.7	+4.5
	BNP	Akhtaruzzaman Mia	79,133	31.3	-21.0
	Independent	Hafizur Rahman Sarkar	50,274	19.9	N/A
	Independent	Mizanur Rahman Manu	4,511	1.8	N/A
	BSD	Md. Asaf-ud-doula	870	0.3	N/A
Majority			39,055	15.4	+5.3
Turnout			252,976	92.7	+6.4
	AL gain from BNP

General Election 2001: Dinajpur-4 ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BNP	Akhtaruzzaman Mia	108,360	52.3	+21.7
	AL	Mizanur Rahman Manu	87,351	42.2	+1.1
	IJOF	Md. Sekender Ali Shah	8,094	3.9	N/A
	Independent	Md. Emdadul Islam Chowdhury	2,869	1.4	N/A
	Independent	Monindra Nath Ray	487	0.2	N/A
Majority			21,009	10.1	-0.5
Turnout			207,161	86.3	+11.3
	BNP gain from AL

Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Dinajpur-4 ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Mizanur Rahman Manu	59,746	41.1	-6.3
	BNP	Abdul Halim	44,394	30.6	+18.0
	Jamaat-e-Islami	Aftab Uddin Mollah	30,040	20.7	-8.0
	JP(E)	Mirza Samsul Wazed	10,700	7.4	-0.1
	Bangladesh Janata Party	Md. Saiful Islam	374	0.3	N/A
Majority			15,352	10.6	-8.1
Turnout			145,254	75.0	+10.6
	AL hold

General Election 1991: Dinajpur-4 ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Mizanur Rahman Manu	58,745	47.4
	Jamaat-e-Islami	Aftab Uddin Mollah	35,538	28.7
	BNP	Abdul Halim	15,566	12.6
	JP(E)	Md. Sakhawat Hossain	9,280	7.5
	JSD	Md. Akter Hosain	1,796	1.5
	Independent	Jamil Udiin Ahmed	1,485	1.2
	Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD	M. A. Rashid Beg	527	0.4
	NDP	Md. Omar Faruk Shah	305	0.2
	Zaker Party	A. F. M. Mahmudul Islam	292	0.2
	Independent	Shree Ashwini Kumar Roy	214	0.2
	Bangladesh Muslim League (Matin)	Md. Abu Ali Chowdhury	108	0.1
Majority			23,207	18.7
Turnout			123,856	64.4
	AL gain from

References

1. "Dinajpur-4". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
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. "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 February 2018.
5. "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
6. "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
7. "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
8. "Dinajpur-4". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 14 June 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
9. "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
10. "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
11. "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

External links

• "People's Republic of Bangladesh". Psephos .

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