Mymensingh-6

Mymensingh-6
Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad
District	Mymensingh District
Division	Mymensingh Division
Electorate	325,740 (2018) [1]
Current constituency
Created	1973
← 150 Mymensingh-5 152 Mymensingh-7 →

Mymensingh-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Moslem Uddin of the Awami League.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Fulbaria Upazila. ^{[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	Md. Anisur Rahman	Awami League [4]
	1979	AKM Fazlul Haque	BNP [5]
	1986	Moslem Uddin	Awami League [6]
	1988	Habib Ullah Sarkar	Jatiya Party [7]
	1991	Khandaker Amirul Islam	BNP
	Feb 1996	Shamsuddin Ahmed
	Jun 1996	Moslem Uddin	Awami League
	2001	Shamsuddin Ahmed	Independent
	2008	Moslem Uddin	Awami League
	2024	Malek Sarkar	Independent

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2014: Mymensingh-6 ^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Moslem Uddin	164,213	95.2	+35.5
	JSD	Abdur Rahman	8,294	4.8	N/A
Majority			155,919	90.4	+69.4
Turnout			172,507	59.1	−22.9
	AL hold

Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Mymensingh-6 ^{[2] [9] [10]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Moslem Uddin	125,629	59.7	+28.9
	BNP	Shamsuddin Ahmed	81,514	38.8	N/A
	IAB	Nurul Alam Siddiqui	807	0.4	N/A
	BML	Md. Hashmatullah Sheikh	774	0.4	N/A
	KSJL	Md. Abdur Rashid	593	0.3	−0.6
	BKA	Ahmad Ali	533	0.3	N/A
	Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD	Md. Shamsul Alam Khan	498	0.2	N/A
Majority			44,115	21.0	+18.7
Turnout			210,348	82.0	+12.0
	AL gain from Independent

General Election 2001: Mymensingh-6 ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Shamsuddin Ahmed	56,573	33.2	N/A
	AL	Moslem Uddin	52,621	30.8	−13.6
	JI	Md. Jashim Uddin	47,375	27.8	+11.7
	IJOF	K. R. Islam	11,012	6.5	N/A
	KSJL	Md. Abdur Rashid	1,555	0.9	N/A
	Jatiya Party (M)	Md. Fazlul Haq	1,230	0.7	N/A
	Gano Forum	A. K. M. Shamsul Huda	257	0.2	N/A
Majority			3,952	2.3	−12.3
Turnout			170,623	70.0	+8.6
	Independent gain from AL

Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Mymensingh-6 ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Moslem Uddin	47,827	44.4	+16.1
	BNP	Shamsuddin Ahmed	32,138	29.8	+1.0
	JI	Jasim Uddin	17,378	16.1	−10.1
	JP(E)	K. R. Islam	8,583	8.0	+4.8
	Independent	Habib Ullah Sarkar	1,354	1.3	N/A
	Zaker Party	Md. Masiur Rahman Badal	545	0.5	+0.3
Majority			15,689	14.6	+14.1
Turnout			107,825	61.4	+18.4
	AL gain from BNP

General Election 1991: Mymensingh-6 ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BNP	Khandaker Amirul Islam	24,023	28.8
	AL	Moslem Uddin	23,609	28.3
	JI	Jasim Uddin	21,830	26.2
	Independent	ANM Nazrul Islam	8,040	9.6
	JP(E)	Habib Ullah Sarkar	2,640	3.2
	Bangladesh Janata Party	A. B. M. A. Baki	1,713	2.1
	BAKSAL	Md. Moslem Uddin	553	0.7
	Bangladesh People's League (Garib A Nawaz)	Shah Md. Sohrab Ali	401	0.5
	NDP	Md. Bazlul Karim Chowdhury	254	0.3
	Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD	Jahurul Haq	185	0.2
	Zaker Party	Md. Safir Uddin	184	0.2
Majority			414	0.5
Turnout			83,432	43.0
	BNP gain from

References

1. "Mymensingh-6". 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 August 2014.
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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. "Mymensingh-6". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 4 May 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 29 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

External links

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

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