Tangail-3

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Tangail-3
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
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District Tangail District
Division Dhaka Division
Electorate318,546 (2018) [1]
Current constituency
Created1973

Tangail-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh.

Contents

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Ghatail Upazila. [2] [3]

History

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

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1973 Shamsur Rahman Khan Shahjahan Awami League [4]
1979 Sawkat Ali Bhuiyan BNP [5]
Major Boundary Changes
1986 Shamsur Rahman Khan Shahjahan Awami League [6]
1988 Saidur Rahman Khan Jatiya Party [7]
1991 Lutfor Rahman Khan Azad BNP
2008 Mohammad Matiur Rahman Awami League
2012 by-election Amanur Rahman Khan Rana Independent
2014 Awami League [1]
2018 Ataur Rahman Khan
2024 Amanur Rahman Khan Rana Independent

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

Amanur Rahman Khan Rana was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election. [8]

Matiur Rahman died in September 2012. Independent candidate Amanur Rahman Khan Rana was elected in a November 2012 by-election. [9]

Tangail-3 by-election, November 2012 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Amanur Rahman Khan Rana 97,80863.5N/A
AL Shahidul Islam Lebu44,53128.9−32.9
JP(E) Syed Abu Yusuf Abdullah Tuhin11,6847.6N/A
Majority 53,27734.6+9.3
Turnout 154,02356.8−30.6

Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Tangail-3 [2] [10] [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AL Mohammad Matiur Rahman 140,64261.8+15.8
BNP Lutfor Rahman Khan Azad 83,07636.5−12.4
Zaker PartyKhalilur Rahman1,6270.7N/A
KSJL Abdul Kader Siddique 1,0810.5−3.1
IAB Abdur Rashid9170.4N/A
BDB Kazi Azijul Hoque2380.1N/A
Majority 57,56625.3+22.3
Turnout 227,58187.4+8.7
AL gain from BNP
General Election 2001: Tangail-3 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Lutfor Rahman Khan Azad 94,42048.9−1.4
AL Shamsur Rahman Khan Shahjahan 88,72546.0+2.7
KSJL Abdul Kader Siddique 6,9643.6N/A
IJOF Md. Abdul Kashem2,2781.2N/A
Independent Md. Habibur Rahman Khan4990.3N/A
Jatiya Party (M) Ataur Rahman Khan 1110.1N/A
Majority 5,6953.0−4.0
Turnout 192,99778.7−0.7
BNP hold

Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Tangail-3 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Lutfor Rahman Khan Azad 73,81550.3−9.1
AL Shamsur Rahman Khan Shahjahan 63,53843.3+3.9
JP(E) S. A. S. Md. Jakaria6,3814.3+4.0
JI Md. Abdul Hamid1,7321.2N/A
IOJ Md. Yakub Ali Mian6930.5N/A
Zaker PartyMd. Ajharul Islam4580.3N/A
Gano Forum Ataur Rahman Khan 2480.2N/A
Majority 10,2777.0−13.1
Turnout 146,86579.4+19.2
BNP hold
General Election 1991: Tangail-3 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Lutfor Rahman Khan Azad 71,15759.4
AL Shafiqur Rahman Khan47,14139.4
CPB Shree Kartik Chandra Dutta5190.4
JP(E) Saidur Rahman Khan 3900.3
JSD (S) Md. Mahmudul Rashid Chand Miah2910.2
Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader)Md. Abul Kasem2710.2
Majority 24,01620.1
Turnout 119,76960.2
BNP gain from JP(E)

References

  1. 1 2 "Tangail-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. "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  5. "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  8. Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 3 May 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  9. 1 2 "AL sinks as rebel wins". The Daily Star. 19 November 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  10. "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  11. "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  12. 1 2 3 "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

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