Satkhira-2

Satkhira-2
Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad
District	Satkhira District
Division	Khulna Division
Electorate	356,246 (2018) [1]
Current constituency
Created	1984
Party	Bangladesh Jatiya Party
Member(s)	Ashrafuzzaman Ashu

Satkhira-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Ashrafuzzaman Ashu of the Jatiya Party.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Satkhira Sadar Upazila. ^{[2] [3]}

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from the Khulna-14 constituency when the former Khulna District was split into three districts: Bagerhat, Khulna, and Satkhira.

In the 2018 general election, the constituency was one of six chosen by lottery to use electronic voting machines. ^[4]

Members of Parliament

Election		Member	Party
	1986	Kazi Shamsur Rahman	Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami [5]
	1988	Md. Habibur Rahman	Jatiya Party [6]
	1991	Kazi Shamsur Rahman	Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
	February 1996	Shamsul Haque	Bangladesh Nationalist Party
	June 1996	Kazi Shamsur Rahman	Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
	2001	Abdul Khaleque Mondal	Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
	2008	M. A. Jabbar	Jatiya Party (Ershad)
	2014	Mir Mostaque Ahmed Robi	Awami League

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2014: Satkhira-2 ^{[7] [8]}

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Mir Mostaque Ahmed Robi	32,859	65.4	N/A
	Independent	Saiful Karim Sabu	15,789	31.4	N/A
	NAP	Kazi Sayedur Rahman	981	2.0	N/A
	Jatiya Party (M)	Md. Mohsin Hossain	645	1.3	+0.6
Majority			17,070	34.0	+26.5
Turnout			50,274	16.0	-74.0
	AL gain from JP(E)

Elections in the 2000s

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

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP(E)	M. A. Jabbar	133,422	53.1	N/A
	Jamaat-e-Islami	Abdul Khaleque Mondal	114,557	45.6	-14.4
	Jatiya Party (M)	Md. Habibur Rahman	1,725	0.7	N/A
	IAB	Md. Mostofa Shamsuzzaman	1,216	0.5	N/A
	BSD	Nithanondo Sarkar	381	0.2	N/A
Majority			18,865	7.5	-18.7
Turnout			251,301	90.0	+3.1
	JP(E) gain from Jamaat-e-Islami

General Election 2001: Satkhira-2 ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Jamaat-e-Islami	Abdul Khaleque Mondal	124,206	60.0	+28.1
	AL	Md. Nazrul Islam	69,861	33.7	+6.9
	IJOF	Syeda Razia Fayez	12,636	6.1	N/A
	Independent	Md. Saifullah Sarder	209	0.1	N/A
	Independent	M. A. Jabbar	194	0.1	N/A
Majority			54,345	26.2	+26.0
Turnout			207,106	86.9	+1.0
	Jamaat-e-Islami hold

Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Satkhira-2 ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Jamaat-e-Islami	Kazi Shamsur Rahman	54,096	31.9	-6.7
	JP(E)	Syeda Razia Fayez	53,787	31.8	+12.3
	AL	Md. Nazrul Islam	45,450	26.8	+0.7
	BNP	M. Monsur Ali	14,682	8.7	-6.5
	IOJ	Md. Nazrul Islam	638	0.4	N/A
	Zaker Party	Kazi Sirajul Haque	368	0.2	N/A
	NAP	Kazi Saidur Rahman	282	0.2	N/A
	FP	A. B. M. Sadrul Ullah	52	0.0	N/A
Majority			309	0.2	-12.3
Turnout			169,355	85.9	+16.6
	Jamaat-e-Islami hold

General Election 1991: Satkhira-2 ^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Jamaat-e-Islami	Kazi Shamsur Rahman	45,546	38.6
	AL	A. F. M. Entaj Ali	30,767	26.1
	JP(E)	Md. Habibur Rahman	23,001	19.5
	BNP	Farida Rahman	17,883	15.2
	JSD	Kazi Riaz Uddin	471	0.4
	Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader)	M. Alauddin Molla	169	0.1
	Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD	A. K. M. Abdur Rahim	114	0.1
Majority			14,779	12.5
Turnout			117,951	69.3
	Jamaat-e-Islami gain from JP(E)

References

1. "Satkhira-2". The Daily Star. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
2. "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. 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. "Bangladesh uses EVMs for first time in general election". The Times of India. 30 December 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
5. "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
6. "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
7. "Satkhira-2". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
8. "Electoral Area Result Statistics: Satkhira-2". AmarMP. Retrieved 15 March 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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