Madaripur-2

Last updated
Madaripur-2
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
maadaariipur-2.svg
District Madaripur District
Division Dhaka Division
Electorate347,230 (2018) [1]
Current constituency
Created1984

Madaripur-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024, the constituency remains vacant.

Contents

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Rajoir Upazila, Madaripur Municipality, and ten union parishads of Madaripur Sadar Upazila: Bahadurpur, Chilar Char, Dhurail, Dudkhali, Kalikapur, Kunia, Panchokhola, Pearpur, Rasti, and Sirkhara. [2] [3]

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Faridpur constituency when the former Faridpur District was split into five districts: Rajbari, Faridpur, Gopalganj, Madaripur, and Shariatpur. [4]

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1986 Shajahan Khan Jatiya Party [5]
1988 Sirajul Islam Bhuiyan Awami League
Sep 1991 by-election Shajahan Khan Awami League
Feb 1996 Qazi Mahabub Ahmed Bangladesh Nationalist Party [6]
Jun 1996 Shajahan Khan Awami League

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

Shajahan Khan was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election. [7]

Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Madaripur-2 [2] [8] [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AL Shajahan Khan 179,88383.3+9.4
BNP Helen Jerin Khan 28,59413.2−11.4
IAB Md. Abdul Malek7,4963.5N/A
Majority 151,28970.0+20.7
Turnout 215,97380.8+13.1
AL hold
General Election 2001: Madaripur-2 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AL Shajahan Khan 139,09673.9+10.4
BNP Sirajul Islam Bhuiyan 46,23424.6+7.2
IJOF Md. Atikur Rahman Hawlader2,4241.3N/A
JSD A. Rashid Khan Badal3230.2+0.1
Independent Helen Jerin Khan 1200.1N/A
Majority 92,86249.3+3.2
Turnout 188,19767.7−5.1
AL hold

Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Madaripur-2 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AL Shajahan Khan 92,49263.5
BNP Qazi Mahabub Ahmed 25,39717.4
JP(E) Golam Moula17,03111.7
IOJ Md. Azahar Uddin3,1652.2
Independent Syed Nawbab Chand2,8311.9
JI Md. Sobahan Khan2,8031.9
Zaker PartyA. Rab Hawladar1,4041.0
JSD Md. Abdul Hye Hawladar2000.1
Social Democratic PafiyMd. Mizanur Rahman Mridha1990.1
Independent A. Sattar Sipai1550.1
Majority 67,09546.1
Turnout 145,67772.8
AL hold

Abdur Razzaq stood for two seats in the 1991 general election: Madaripur-2 and Shariatpur-3. [11] After winning both, he chose to represent Shariatpur-3 and quit Madaripur-2, triggering a by-election in it. [12] Shajahan Khan of the Awami League was elected in a September 1991 by-election. [13]

General Election 1991: Madaripur-2 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BAKSAL Abdur Razzaq 61,53246.4
JSD Shajahan Khan 30,15622.8
Bangladesh National CongressAbdul Mannan Shikdar15,43611.6
JP(E) Sirajul Islam Bhuiyan 9,8697.4
JI Samsul Haq6,3554.8
Zaker PartyMd. Enamul Haq4,7443.6
BKA H. Anwarul Haq2,9732.2
Independent Nurul Amin1,2781.0
Independent Ferdaus Jomadar1830.1
Majority 31,37623.7
Turnout 132,52650.9
BAKSAL gain from JP(E)

References

  1. ↑ "Madaripur-2". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. 1 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. ↑ জেলা প্রশাসনের পটভূমি [Background of District Administration]. Faridpur District (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  5. ↑ "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. ↑ "List of 6th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  7. ↑ Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age (Bangladesh) . Dhaka. Archived from the original on 3 May 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  8. ↑ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh . Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  9. ↑ "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  10. 1 2 3 "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks . Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  11. ↑ "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks . Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  12. ↑ "List of 5th Parliament Members". Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  13. ↑ Akhter, Muhammad Yeahia (2001). Electoral Corruption in Bangladesh. Ashgate Publishing. p. 243. ISBN   0-7546-1628-2.

23°13′N90°03′E / 23.21°N 90.05°E / 23.21; 90.05


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.