Kishoreganj-1 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
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District | Kishoreganj District |
Division | Dhaka Division |
Electorate | 430,193 (2018) [1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1984 |
Kishoreganj-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh from 2008 to 2018 by Sayed Ashraful Islam of the Awami League. His death in January 2019, days after his re-election, will trigger a by-election. [2]
The constituency encompasses Hossainpur and Kishoreganj Sadar upazilas. [3] [4]
The constituency was created in 1984 from a Mymensingh constituency when the former Mymensingh District was split into four districts: Mymensingh, Sherpur, Netrokona, and Kishoreganj. [5]
Election | Member | Party | |
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1986 | A. K. M. Shamsul Haque | Awami League [6] | |
1988 | Bazlul Karim Falu | [7] | |
1991 | ABM Zahidul Haq | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
1996 | A. K. M. Shamsul Haque | Awami League | |
1999 by-election | Alauddin Ahammad | Jatiya Party (Manju) | |
Major Boundary Changes | |||
2008 | Sayed Ashraful Islam | Awami League | |
2019 by-election | Syeda Zakia Noor Lipi [8] | 14 Party Alliance | |
Sayed Ashraful Islam was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election. [9]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AL | Sayed Ashraful Islam | 172,065 | 62.2 | +13.4 | |
BNP | Md. Masud Hilali | 100,080 | 36.2 | -12.5 | |
CPB | AKM Abu Raihan | 3,526 | 1.3 | N/A | |
BSD | Bikram Basudev Basak | 751 | 0.3 | N/A | |
KSJL | Faruk Ahmad Siddique | 200 | 0.1 | -0.1 | |
Majority | 71,985 | 26.0 | +25.9 | ||
Turnout | 276,622 | 84.2 | +10.0 | ||
AL hold | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Jatiya Party (M) | Alauddin Ahammad | 86,623 | 48.8 | ||
BNP | Md. Idris Ali Bhuiyan | 86,509 | 48.7 | ||
IJOF | M. A. Syed Azad | 3,808 | 2.1 | ||
KSJL | Faruk Ahmad Siddique | 415 | 0.2 | ||
Bangladesh Muslim League (Jamir Ali) | A. K. M. Shahjahan | 198 | 0.1 | ||
Majority | 114 | 0.1 | |||
Turnout | 177,553 | 74.2 | |||
AL hold | |||||
A. K. M. Shamsul Haque died in September 1999. [13] Alauddin Ahammad of the Awami League was elected in a 1999 by-election. [14]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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AL | A. K. M. Shamsul Haque | 58,233 | 43.0 | +6.8 | ||
BNP | Md. Idris Ali Bhuiyan | 38,216 | 28.2 | -12.7 | ||
JP(E) | Md. Sohrab Uddin | 29,848 | 22.1 | +8.5 | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Nurul Haque | 5,556 | 4.1 | -2.2 | ||
Independent | ABM Zahidul Haq | 2,542 | 1.9 | N/A | ||
Zaker Party | A. K. M. Fazlul Haque | 363 | 0.3 | -0.2 | ||
Gano Forum | Md. Shafiur Rahman Khan | 275 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Bangladesh Muslim League (Jamir Ali) | A. K. M. Shahjahan | 255 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Majority | 20,017 | 14.8 | +10.1 | |||
Turnout | 135,288 | 72.1 | +24.4 | |||
AL gain from BNP | ||||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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BNP | ABM Zahidul Haq | 41,010 | 40.9 | |||
AL | AKM Shamsul Haque | 36,256 | 36.2 | |||
JP(E) | Md. Sohrab Uddin | 13,661 | 13.6 | |||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. Tyabuzzaman | 6,282 | 6.3 | |||
Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader) | A. K. M. Shahjahan | 1,635 | 1.6 | |||
Zaker Party | Md. Mujibur Rahman | 459 | 0.5 | |||
Jatiya Oikkya Front | Md. Baki | 336 | 0.3 | |||
Independent | Md. Jalal Uddin Faruk | 314 | 0.3 | |||
Independent | Md. Fazlur Rahman Reza | 178 | 0.2 | |||
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Md. A. Momen | 128 | 0.1 | |||
Majority | 4,754 | 4.7 | ||||
Turnout | 100,259 | 47.7 | ||||
BNP gain from | ||||||
Syed Nazrul Islam was a Bangladeshi politician and a senior leader of the Awami League. During the Bangladesh Liberation War, he was declared as the Vice President of Bangladesh by the Provisional Government. He served as the Acting President in the absence of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Sayed Ashraful Islam was a Bangladesh Awami League politician. He was the General Secretary of the Bangladesh Awami League party. He served as a Member of Parliament and Minister of Public Administration of the Government of Bangladesh. Ashraful Islam also served for a time as Minister of Local Government and Rural Development and Co-operative.
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