Nilphamari-2

Nilphamari-2
Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad
District	Nilphamari District
Division	Rangpur Division
Electorate	311,735 (2018)
Current constituency
Created	1984
Party	AL
Current MP	Asaduzzaman Noor
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Nilphamari-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2001 by Asaduzzaman Noor of the Awami League.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Nilphamari Sadar Upazila. ^{[1] [2]}

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Rangpur constituency when the former Rangpur District was split into five districts: Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, Kurigram, and Gaibandha.

Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
	1986	Dewan Nurunnabi	Jatiya Party [3] [4]
	1991	Md. Shamsuddoha	Communist Party of Bangladesh
	February 1996	Dewan Nurunnabi	Bangladesh Nationalist Party [5]
	June 1996	Ahsan Ahmed	Jatiya Party
	2001	Asaduzzaman Noor	Awami League
	2008
	2014
	2018

Elections

Elections in the 2020s

General Election 2024

General Election 2024: Nilphamari-2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL
	BNP
	IAB
Majority
Turnout
Registered electors
	hold

Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2018

General Election 2018: Nilphamari-2 ^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Asaduzzaman Noor	1,78,030		N/A
	BNP	Moniruzzaman Montu	80,283		N/A
	IAB	Md Jahurul Islam	3,808		N/A
Majority			97,747
Turnout			2,62,121
Registered electors			3,11,735
	AL hold

Asaduzzaman Noor 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: Nilphamari-2 ^{[1] [8] [9]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Asaduzzaman Noor	135,626	61.6	+23.5
	Jamaat-e-Islami	Moniruzzaman Montu	82,324	37.4	+1.5
	IAB	Mohammad Ali Paramanik	2,198	1.0	N/A
Majority			53,302	24.2	+22.0
Turnout			220,148	90.7	+7.3
	AL hold

General Election 2001: Nilphamari-2 ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Asaduzzaman Noor	69,960	38.1	+5.1
	Jamaat-e-Islami	Abdul Latif	65,835	35.9	+12.0
	IJOF	Joynal Abedin	41,227	22.5	N/A
	Jatiya Party (M)	Ahsan Ahmed	5,806	3.2	N/A
	Independent	Mosa. Monsura Begum	467	0.3	N/A
	KSJL	Md. Ataur Rahman	282	0.2	N/A
Majority			4,125	2.2	-1.9
Turnout			183,577	83.4	+6.4
	AL gain from JP(E)

Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Nilphamari-2 ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP(E)	Ahsan Ahmed	44,999	33.3	+9.4
	AL	Joynal Abedin	44,560	33.0	N/A
	Jamaat-e-Islami	Abdul Latif	32,278	23.9	-4.8
	BNP	Dewan Nurunnabi	11,615	8.6	-3.8
	IOJ	Md. Abdus Sattar	959	0.7	N/A
	Jatiya Biplobi Front	A. K. M. Jakaria Shekh	631	0.5	N/A
Majority			439	0.3	-4.5
Turnout			135,042	77.0	+14.1
	JP(E) gain from BNP

General Election 1991: Nilphamari-2 ^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPB	Md. Shamsuddoha	35,216	33.5
	Jamaat-e-Islami	Abdul Latif	30,154	28.7
	JP(E)	Dewan Nurunnabi	25,125	23.9
	BNP	Ahsan Ahmed	13,013	12.4
	Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD	Md. Aminul Islam	629	0.6
	Zaker Party	Md. Fazlul Haq	474	0.5
	NDP	Sayed Md. Ismail	168	0.2
	Independent	Kazi Aminul Haq	166	0.2
	Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader)	Kazi Ashfaq Hossain	153	0.1
Majority			5,062	4.8
Turnout			105,098	62.9
	CPB gain from JP(E)

References

1. "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
2. "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
3. "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
4. "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
5. "List of 6th Parliament Members" (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad . Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
6. "Nilphamari-2". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
7. Zakaria, Mohammad (14 December 2013). "The number now goes up to 151". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 16 March 2018.
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. "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 24 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

External links

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

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