Tangail-2

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Tangail-2
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
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District Tangail District
Division Dhaka Division
Electorate348,670 (2018) [1]
Current constituency
Created1973

Tangail-2 is a constituency represented in Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh.

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Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Bhuapur and Gopalpur upazilas. [2] [3]

History

The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1973 Hatem Ali Talukdar Awami League [4]
1979 Afazuddin Fakir BNP [5]
Major Boundary Changes
1986 Shamsul Haque Talukder Jatiya Party [6]
1988 Abdul Matin Mia JaSaD (Siraj) [7]
1991 Abdus Salam Pintu BNP
1996 Khandaker Asaduzzaman Awami League
2001 Abdus Salam Pintu BNP
2008 Khandaker Asaduzzaman Awami League [1]
2018 Tanvir Hasan Soto Monir

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2014: Tangail-2 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AL Khandaker Asaduzzaman 140,75994.6+37.0
JP(E) Azizur Rahman Tarafdar8,0175.4N/A
Majority 132,74289.2+72.8
Turnout 148,77647.7−41.0
AL hold

Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Tangail-2 [2] [9] [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AL Khandaker Asaduzzaman 144,71057.6+10.0
BNP Sultan Salahuddin Tuku103,50941.2−7.5
KSJL Khaleda Habib2,0330.8−0.8
BDB Munirul Islam5520.2N/A
Zaker PartyAnamul Haque Manju4100.2N/A
Majority 41,20116.4+15.3
Turnout 251,21488.7+12.8
AL gain from BNP
General Election 2001: Tangail-2 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Abdus Salam Pintu 105,27348.7+7.8
AL Khandaker Asaduzzaman 102,99947.6+1.5
IJOF Md. Shamsul Haq Talukder4,2962.0N/A
KSJL Abdul Kader Siddique 3,5191.6N/A
Jatiya Party (M) Aziz Bangal2360.1N/A
Majority 2,2741.1−4.1
Turnout 216,32375.9+0.3
BNP gain from AL

Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Tangail-2 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AL Khandaker Asaduzzaman 77,08646.1+7.2
BNP Abdus Salam Pintu 68,40640.9−10.8
JP(E) Md. Shamim Al Mamun15,1889.1+0.9
JI Md. Abdus Salam Khan5,8013.5N/A
Gano Forum Faridul Alam Talukdar3710.2N/A
Democratic Republican PartyMd. Helal Uddin Khan2370.1N/A
Majority 8,6805.2−7.6
Turnout 167,08975.6+18.4
AL gain from BNP
General Election 1991: Tangail-2 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Abdus Salam Pintu 75,60351.7
AL Hatem Ali Talukdar 56,85238.9
JP(E) Shamsul Haq Talukdar 12,0168.2
UCL K. Jahangir5300.4
Zaker PartyMd. Ali5120.4
Independent Md. Rafiqul Islam4520.3
Independent Sham Shankar Dutta2170.1
Majority 18,75112.8
Turnout 146,18257.2
BNP gain from JSD (S)

References

  1. 1 2 "Tangail-2". The Daily Star (Bangladesh) . 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) (in Bengali). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  4. ↑ "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF) (in Bengali). Bangladesh Parliament . Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  5. ↑ "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF) (in Bengali). Bangladesh Parliament . Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. ↑ "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF) (in Bengali). Bangladesh Parliament . Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. ↑ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF) (in Bengali). Bangladesh Parliament . Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  8. ↑ "Tangail-2". Dhaka Tribune . Archived from the original on 15 June 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  9. ↑ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh . Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  10. ↑ "Nomination submission List" (in Bengali). Bangladesh Election Commission. 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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