Feni-1 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
District | Feni District |
Division | Chattogram Division |
Electorate | 305,055 (2018) [1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1984 |
Party | AL |
Member(s) | Alauddin Ahmed Chowdhury Nasim |
Feni-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Alauddin Ahmed Chowdhury Nasim of the Awami League.
The constituency encompasses Chhagalnaiya, Fulgazi, and Parshuram upazilas. [2] [3]
The constituency was created in 1984 from the Noakhali-1 constituency when the former Noakhali District was split into three districts: Feni, Noakhali, and Lakshmipur.
Key
Election | Member | Party | |
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1986 | Zafar Imam | Awami League [4] [5] | |
1988 | |||
1991 | Khaleda Zia | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
1996 Feb | |||
1996 June | |||
2001 | |||
Nov 2001 by-election | Sayeed Iskander | ||
2008 | Khaleda Zia | ||
2014 | Shirin Akhter | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal | |
2018 | |||
2024 | Alauddin Ahmed Chowdhury Nasim | Awami League | |
Shirin Akhter was elected unopposed in the 2014 General Election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election. [6]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | Khaleda Zia | 114,482 | 65.4 | -6.8 | |
AL | Faiz Ahmed | 58,551 | 33.4 | +7.7 | |
BDB | Mohalled Ilias Zakaria | 1,215 | 0.7 | ||
BIF | Mohammead Rafiqul Islam Patwari | 596 | 0.3 | ||
BSD | Rezaul Karim | 235 | 0.1 | ||
Majority | 55,931 | 31.9 | |||
Turnout | 175,079 | 78.7 | |||
BNP hold | Swing | -7.25 | |||
Khaleda Zia stood for five seats in the 2001 general election: Bogra-6, Bogra-7, Khulna-2, Feni-1, and Lakshmipur-2. After winning all five, she chose to represent Bogra-6 and quit the other four, triggering by-elections in them. [9] [10] Sayeed Iskander, her brother, was elected in a November 2001 by-election. [11]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | Khaleda Zia | 103,149 | 72.2 | +16.6 | |
AL | Zafar Imam | 36,763 | 25.7 | +5.1 | |
Independent | Fazlul Haq Chowdhury | 1,018 | 0.7 | N/A | |
IJOF | A. T. M. Golam Mawla Chowdhury | 688 | 0.5 | N/A | |
BIF | Ruhul Amin | 449 | 0.3 | +0.1 | |
BKA | Anowar Ullah Bhuiyan | 449 | 0.3 | +0.1 | |
Independent | Md. Redwan Ullah | 166 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Jatiya Party (M) | Salim Mohi Uddin | 162 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 66,386 | 46.5 | +11.5 | ||
Turnout | 142,844 | 69.1 | -5.4 | ||
BNP hold | Swing | +10.85 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | Khaleda Zia | 65,086 | 55.6 | +16.9 | |
AL | M. Wazi. Ullah Bhuiyan | 24,138 | 20.6 | -4.1 | |
JP(E) | Zafar Imam | 15,897 | 13.6 | -10.4 | |
Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. Yunus | 8,480 | 7.2 | -1.5 | |
IOJ | Habibur Rahman | 1,758 | 1.5 | N/A | |
Pragotishi Jatiatabadi Dal (Nurul A Moula) | A. T. M. Golam Mawla Chowdhury | 385 | 0.3 | -0.2 | |
Zaker Party | Abdul Kalam Majumder | 300 | 0.3 | -0.2 | |
BKA | Anowar Ullah Bhuiyan | 289 | 0.2 | -0.2 | |
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Joinal Abedin | 265 | 0.2 | -0.2 | |
BIF | Ruhul Amin | 265 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Bangladesh Samyabadi Dal (Marxist-Leninist) | Safiqur Rahman Majumder | 156 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Gano Forum | Qazi Faruk | 133 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 40,948 | 35.0 | +21.1 | ||
Turnout | 117,152 | 74.5 | +29.1 | ||
BNP hold | Swing | +10.5 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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BNP | Khaleda Zia | 36,375 | 38.7 | |||
AL | Md. Zakaria Bhuiyan | 23,250 | 24.7 | |||
JP(E) | Zafar Imam | 22,601 | 24.0 | |||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. Yunus | 8,163 | 8.7 | |||
JSD | Shirin Akhter | 1,245 | 1.3 | |||
NAP (Muzaffar) | Mujibul Haq | 782 | 0.8 | |||
Pragotishi Jatiatabadi Dal (Nurul A Moula) | A. T. M. Golam Mawla Chowdhury | 517 | 0.5 | |||
Zaker Party | Abul Kalam | 452 | 0.5 | |||
BKA | Anwar Ullah | 367 | 0.4 | |||
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Mir Abdul Hannan | 351 | 0.4 | |||
Majority | 13,125 | 13.9 | ||||
Turnout | 94,103 | 45.4 | ||||
BNP gain from AL | ||||||
Begum Khaleda Zia is a Bangladeshi politician who served as the prime minister of Bangladesh from March 1991 to March 1996, and again from June 2001 to October 2006. She was the first female prime minister of Bangladesh and second female prime minister in the Muslim world, after Benazir Bhutto. She is the widow of former president of Bangladesh Ziaur Rahman. She is the chairperson and leader of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) since 1984, which was founded by her late husband in 1978.
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