Rajshahi-2 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
District | Rajshahi District |
Division | Rajshahi Division |
Electorate | 317,852 (2018) [1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1973 |
Party | WPB |
Member(s) | Shafikur Rahman Badsha |
Rajshahi-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Shafikur Rahman Badsha. [2]
The constituency encompasses Rajshahi City Corporation. [3] [4]
The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
Ahead of the 2008 general election, the Election Commission redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the 2001 Bangladesh census. [5] The 2008 redistricting reduced the boundaries of the constituency. Previously it had also included Paba Upazila. [6] [7]
Party | Symbol | Candidate | Votes | % | ±pp | |
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WPB | Boat | Fazle Hossain Badsha | TBD | TBD | N/A | |
Independent | Scissors | Md. Shafiqur Rahman Badsha | TBD | TBD | N/A | |
JaSaD(I) | Torch | Abdullah Al Masud Siddiqui Shibli | TBD | TBD | N/A | |
JaPa(E) | Plough | Saiful Islam Swapan | TBD | TBD | N/A | |
BNM | Anchor | Md. Kamrul Islam Masud | TBD | TBD | N/A | |
Congress | Green coconut | Md. Maruf Shahriar | TBD | TBD | N/A | |
Muktijote | Walking cane | Yasir Alif Bin Habib | TBD | TBD | N/A | |
Valid votes | TBD | TBD | ||||
Invalid votes | TBD | TBD | ||||
Total votes | TBD | TBD | ||||
Registered voters/turnout | TBD | TBD | N/A | |||
Majority | TBD | TBD | N/A | |||
TBD | Swing |
Party | Symbol | Candidate | Votes | % | ±pp | |
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WPB | Boat | Fazle Hossain Badsha | 115,453 | 52.11 | N/A | |
BNP | Sheaf of paddy | Mizanur Rahman Minu | 103,327 | 46.64 | N/A | |
IAB | Hand fan | Md. Foysal Hossain Moni | 2,129 | 0.96 | N/A | |
CPB | Sickle | Md. Enamul Haque | 453 | 0.20 | N/A | |
NPP(S) | Mango | Saiful Islam Swapan | 207 | 0.09 | N/A | |
Valid votes | 221,569 | 98.93 | ||||
Invalid votes | 2,405 | 1.07 | ||||
Total votes | 223,974 | 100.0 | ||||
Registered voters/turnout | 317,852 | 70.46 | N/A | |||
Majority | 12,126 | 5.47 | N/A | |||
WPB hold | Swing |
Fazle Hossain Badsha was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election. [13]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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WPB | Fazle Hossain Badsha | 1,16,599 | 56.4 | +52.5 | ||
BNP | Mizanur Rahman Minu | 89,050 | 43.1 | -16.5 | ||
CPB | Md. Enamul Haque | 476 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
IAB | Sayeed Mahmud Ilyas | 408 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
BDB | Akhtaruzzaman Bablu | 225 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 27,549 | 13.3 | -13.7 | |||
Turnout | 206,758 | 79.9 | -1.6 | |||
WPB gain from BNP | ||||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | Mizanur Rahman Minu | 1,76,405 | 59.6 | +15.6 | |
AL | A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton | 96,604 | 32.6 | +1.9 | |
WPB | Fazle Hossain Badsha | 11,490 | 3.9 | +2.3 | |
IJOF | Mostaq Ahmed | 10,676 | 3.6 | N/A | |
Independent | Md. Jalal Uddin | 661 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Jatiya Party (M) | Md. Shahabuddin Bachchu | 270 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 79,801 | 27.0 | +13.8 | ||
Turnout | 296,106 | 81.5 | -2.6 | ||
BNP hold | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | Kabir Hossain | 108,471 | 44.0 | +0.6 | |
AL | A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton | 75,803 | 30.7 | +17.8 | |
Jamaat-e-Islami | Ataur Rahman | 41,774 | 16.9 | -4.6 | |
JP(E) | Md. A. Matin Khan | 13,747 | 5.6 | +4.0 | |
WPB | Fazle Hossain Badsha | 3,838 | 1.6 | N/A | |
IOJ | Md. Abdus Samad | 1,169 | 0.5 | N/A | |
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Md. Khairul Alam | 827 | 0.3 | N/A | |
Zaker Party | Md. Anisur Rahman | 345 | 0.1 | -0.2 | |
BKA | Wali Uallah Dewan | 296 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Jatiya Janata Party (Asad) | Begum Rokeya Firoj | 291 | 0.1 | N/A | |
FP | Md. Abu Masud | 45 | 0.0 | -0.2 | |
Majority | 32,668 | 13.2 | -8.7 | ||
Turnout | 246,606 | 84.1 | +9.8 | ||
BNP hold | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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BNP | Kabir Hossain | 81,014 | 43.4 | |||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Ataur Rahman | 40,141 | 21.5 | |||
UCL | Fazle Hossain Badsha | 34,267 | 18.4 | |||
AL | A E M Mahbub Uz Zaman Bhulu | 24,047 | 12.9 | |||
JP(E) | Badiuzzaman | 2,967 | 1.6 | |||
Independent | Md. Khondakar Zoinal Abedin | 1,628 | 0.9 | |||
Peoples Democratic Party | Md. Mojibar Rahman | 879 | 0.5 | |||
Zaker Party | Md. Sharif Uddin | 607 | 0.3 | |||
Independent | Md. Zalal Uddin | 330 | 0.2 | |||
FP | Abul Hasnat Md. Shamsul Haq Shamrat | 322 | 0.2 | |||
Independent | Mohammad Ali | 202 | 0.1 | |||
Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader) | Md. Aminul Islam | 200 | 0.1 | |||
Jatiya Oikkya Front | Md. Abdul Bari | 85 | 0.0 | |||
Majority | 40,873 | 21.9 | ||||
Turnout | 186,689 | 74.3 | ||||
BNP gain from JP(E) | ||||||
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