Sirajganj-3

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Sirajganj-3
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
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District Sirajganj District
Division Rajshahi Division
Electorate367,549 (2018) [1]
Current constituency
Created1984

Sirajganj-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh (Dissolved) By Interim Government Of Bangladesh on August 5, 2024.

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Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Raiganj and Tarash upazilas. [2] [3]

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Pabna constituency when the former Pabna District was split into two districts: Sirajganj and Pabna. [4]

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1986 Ishaque Hossain Talukder Awami League [5]
1988 Ataur Rahman Combined Opposition Party [6]
1991 Abdul Mannan Talukder BNP
2008 Ishaque Hossain Talukder Awami League
2014 by-election Gazi MM Amjad Hossain
2018 Abdul Aziz


Elections

Elections in the 2010s

Ishaque Hossain Talukder died in October 2014. Gazi MM Amjad Hossain of the Awami League was elected unopposed in December after the Election Commission disqualified the only other candidate in the by-election scheduled for later that month. [7]

Ishaque Hossain Talukder was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election. [8]

Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Sirajganj-3 [2] [9] [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AL Ishaque Hossain Talukder 164,75259.5+16.7
BNP Abdul Mannan Talukder 109,52539.5−16.6
Zaker PartyMd. Asaduzzaman1,9550.7N/A
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Mustofa M. Kamal7770.3N/A
Majority 55,22719.9+13.9
Turnout 277,00992.8+8.4
AL gain from BNP
General Election 2001: Sirajganj-3 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Abdul Mannan Talukder 127,78056.1+11.6
AL Mohammed Nasim 97,60942.8+0.3
IJOF Md. Sarder A. Jalil1,8370.8N/A
CPB Md. Ismail Hossain5890.3N/A
Independent Muhammad Salim1270.1N/A
Majority 30,1716.0+4.1
Turnout 227,94284.4+5.4
BNP hold

Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Sirajganj-3 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Abdul Mannan Talukdar 74,19244.5+6.4
AL Ishaque Hossain Talukdar 70,97542.5+8.0
JI A. B. M. Abdus Sattar17,84510.7−10.2
JP(E) Sarder A. Zabbar2,3571.4N/A
IOJ Md. Mufti Khalilur Rahman1,5100.9N/A
Majority 3,2171.9−1.7
Turnout 166,87979.0+20.3
BNP hold
General Election 1991: Sirajganj-3 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Abdul Mannan Talukdar 46,10138.1
AL Ishaque Hossain Talukdar 41,69234.5
JI Matar Rahman Kha25,23420.9
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Ataur Rahman 5,2814.4
Zaker PartyKazi Shariful Alam2,3692.0
WPB Ohidul Alam2050.2
Majority 4,4093.6
Turnout 120,88258.7
BNP gain from

References

  1. ↑ "Sirajganj-3". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. 1 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. ↑ "District Statistics 2011: Pabna" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 February 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. ↑ "Gazi Amzad elected unopposed". The Daily Star. 1 December 2014. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  8. ↑ Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  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. 1 2 3 "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.

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