Electoral history of Khaleda Zia

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Khaleda Zia

This is a summary of the electoral history of Khaleda Zia , who served as the prime minister of Bangladesh from March 1991 to March 1996, and again from June 2001 to October 2006.

Contents

Summary

YearConstituencyPartyVotes %Result
1991 Bogra-7 Bangladesh Nationalist Party 83,85466.9Won
Dhaka-5 71,26651.5Won
Dhaka-9 55,94660.4Won
Feni-1 36,37538.7Won
Chittagong-8 69,42252.1Won
June 1996 Bogra-6 1,36,66958.9Won
Bogra-7 1,07,41772.1Won
Feni-1 65,08655.6Won
Lakshmipur-2 59,05451.6Won
Chittagong-1 66,33648.2Won

Detailed results

1991 general election

Khaleda Zia stood for five seats in the 1991 general election: Bogra-7, Dhaka-5, Dhaka-9, Feni-1, and Chittagong-8. After winning all five, she chose to represent Feni-1 and quit the other four.

Bogra-7

General Election 1991: Bogra-7 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Khaleda Zia 83,85466.9
AL TM Musa Pesta24,76019.7
Jamaat-e-Islami Zamat Ali Prang15,44012.3
WPB Saleha Khatun7480.6
JP(E) Aminul Islam3550.3
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD AH Azam Khan2220.2
Majority59,09447.1
Turnout 125,37966.8
BNP gain from JP(E)

Dhaka-5

General Election 1991: Dhaka-5 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Khaleda Zia 71,26651.5
AL Sahara Khatun 45,81133.1
Independent Mohammad Siraj Uddin Ahmed 10,7257.7
JP(E) Golam Kadir3,9472.9
Zaker PartyMd. Kaiser Hamid2,8272.0
Bangladesh Janata PartySaidul Islam Montu1,9201.4
BKA Mizanur Rahman Juktibadi8210.6
Independent Mojammal Huq4360.3
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Ataul Karim Faruk2020.1
Janata Mukti PartyShamsur Rahman1680.1
Independent G M L Kabir1040.1
Bangladesh Republican PartyShirajul Huq800.1
Bangladesh Jatiya Tanti DalMd. Yakub490.0
Independent Md. Abul Hasan290.0
Janasakti PartyMd. Abdullah Al Naser260.0
Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader)A. H. M. Amzad Hossian200.0
Jatiyatabadi Gonotantrik Chashi DalAfzaluddin Chowdhury140.0
Majority25,45518.4
Turnout 138,44547.7
BNP gain from JP(E)

Dhaka-9

General Election 1991: Dhaka-9 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Khaleda Zia 55,94660.4
AL Sajeda Chowdhury29,46431.8
Jamaat-e-Islami Md. Ruhul Amin2,5052.7
JP(E) Umme Kawser Salma Bin1,8292.0
Zaker PartyTaufiqur Rahman9281.0
BKA Md. Shahidul Alam Chowdhury4550.5
Bangladesh Janata PartyShamsuddin Ahmed4320.5
Janata Mukti PartySalah Uddin Chowdhury Bulu4080.4
Independent Shah Alam1440.2
Pragotishil Ganatantrik SaktiMd. Wahiduzzaman1200.1
Independent S. M. Majibar Rahman Majnu940.1
Independent Shahab Uddin Ahmed750.1
JSD (S) Zahanara Begum460.0
Pragotishi Jatiatabadi Dal (Nurul A Moula)Md. Mostafizur Rahman Mostafa400.0
Bangladesh Bekar SamajZahurul Alam390.0
BAKSAL M. A. Satter360.0
Jatiya Sramajibi PartyAbdul Khalek280.0
NAP (Bhashani-Mur Mohammad Kazi)Mujibur Rahman270.0
Bangladesh Jatiya People's PartyMd. Abdul Hai250.0
Bangladesh Manobatabadi DalMd. Razu Ahmed Razu250.0
Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader)A. F. M. Harunar Rashid190.0
Independent A. Naser Ajam Khan150.0
Majority26,48228.6
Turnout 92,70050.3
BNP gain from JP(E)

Feni-1

General Election 1991: Feni-1 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Khaleda Zia 36,37538.7
AL Md. Zakaria Bhuiyan23,25024.7
JP(E) Zafar Imam 22,60124.0
Jamaat-e-Islami Md. Yunus8,1638.7
JSD Shirin Akhter 1,2451.3
NAP (Muzaffar)Mujibul Haq7820.8
Pragotishi Jatiatabadi Dal (Nurul A Moula)A. T. M. Golam Mawla Chowdhury5170.5
Zaker PartyAbul Kalam4520.5
BKA Anwar Ullah3670.4
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Mir Abdul Hannan3510.4
Majority13,12513.9
Turnout 94,10345.4
BNP gain from AL

Chittagong-8

General Election 1991: Chittagong-8 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Khaleda Zia 69,42252.1
AL Ishak Miah44,15433.2
Jamaat-e-Islami Md. Abu Taher13,46610.1
JP(E) Liaqat3,1412.4
JSD Nuruddin Zahed1,3881.0
IOJ Jasim Uddin Faruki7650.6
Zaker PartySalim Ullah2510.2
Independent Siddqul Islam2150.2
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Md. Yusuf Ali1390.1
NAP (Bhashani)A. K. M. Golam Kabir1370.1
Bangladesh Freedom PartyNizamul Amin700.1
Majority25,26819.0
Turnout 133,14856.0
BNP gain from

June 1996 general election

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.

Bogra-6

General Election June 1996: Bogra-6 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Khaleda Zia 136,66958.9+4.2
Jamaat-e-Islami 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
Majority89,75238.7+11.3
Turnout 232,07578.2+13.8
BNP hold

Bogra-7

General Election June 1996: Bogra-7 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Khaleda Zia 107,41772.1
AL Md. Waliul Haque25,27817.0
Jamaat-e-Islami Md. Fazle Rabbi15,67810.5
Independent A. B. M. Sirazul Islam2710.2
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Md. Rezaul Bari2440.2
Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Khalekuzzaman)Shamsul Alam Dulu1330.1
Majority82,13955.1
Turnout 149,02179.5
BNP hold

Feni-1

General Election June 1996: Feni-1 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Khaleda Zia 65,08655.6+16.9
AL M. Wazi. Ullah Bhuiyan24,13820.6−4.1
JP(E) Zafar Imam 15,89713.6−10.4
Jamaat-e-Islami Md. Yunus8,4807.2−1.5
IOJ Habibur Rahman1,7581.5N/A
Pragotishi Jatiatabadi Dal (Nurul A Moula)A. T. M. Golam Mawla Chowdhury3850.3−0.2
Zaker PartyAbdul Kalam Majumder3000.3−0.2
BKA Anowar Ullah Bhuiyan2890.2−0.2
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Joinal Abedin2650.2−0.2
BIF Ruhul Amin2650.2N/A
Bangladesh Samyabadi Dal (Marxist-Leninist)Safiqur Rahman Majumder1560.1N/A
Gano Forum Qazi Faruk1330.1N/A
Majority40,94835.0+21.1
Turnout 117,15274.5+29.1
BNP hold Swing +10.5

Lakshmipur-2

General Election June 1996: Lakshmipur-2 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Begum Khaleda Zia 59,05451.6−1.9
AL Tozmmel Hossain Chowdhury26,93723.6−9.6
Jamaat-e-Islami M. A. Jabbar19,67717.2+12.9
JP(E) Chowdhury Khurshid Alam 6,2945.5N/A
IOJ Sams Uddin1,2891.1N/A
Zaker PartyGazi Amin Ullah3220.3−0.3
Gano Forum Ruhul Amin Patwari2400.2N/A
Pragotishi Jatiatabadi Dal (Nurul A Moula)Md. Mamunur Rashid1950.2N/A
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Md. Rafiqul Haider1910.2−3.8
FP Aziz Ullah Bhuiyan1280.1N/A
Majority32,11728.1+7.8
Turnout 114,32762.2+32.8
BNP hold

Chittagong-1

General Election June 1996: Chittagong-1 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Khaleda Zia 66,33648.2−4.2
AL Mosharraf Hossain 62,04345.1+7.5
Jamaat-e-Islami Md. Badrul Alam6,1024.4−3.9
JP(E) Ali Asfraf Chowdhury2,3821.7N/A
CPB (M-L) Dilip Barua 5110.4−0.8
Bangladesh Muslim League (Jamir Ali)M. A. Aziz1990.1N/A
Zaker PartyMohammad Nurul Gani1290.10.0
Majority4,2933.1−11.7
Turnout 137,70278.5+18.5
BNP hold

2001 general election

Bogra-6

Bogra-7

Khulna-2

Lakshmipur-2

Feni-1

2008 general election

Bogra-6

Bogra-7

Feni-1

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