Chandpur-5
Chandpur-5 is a constituency of the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh.Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is vacant
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Hajiganj and Shahrasti upazilas.
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from the Comilla-23 constituency when the former Comilla District was split into three districts: Brahmanbaria, Comilla, and Chandpur.
Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Rafiqul Islam was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after 18 parties led by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party boycotted the election citing unfair conditions for the election.
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Rafiqul Islam | 143,497 | 56.1 | +11.6 | ||
BNP | Mominul Haque | 110,480 | 43.2 | −9.0 | ||
Gano Forum | Md. Noman | 839 | 0.3 | N/A | ||
BTF | Golam Mohammad Ali | 551 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
KSJL | Md. Hossam Haider Patwary | 298 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 33,017 | 12.9 | +5.2 | |||
Turnout | 255,665 | 86.7 | +14.4 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | M. A. Matin | 110,792 | 52.2 | +11.4 | ||
AL | Rafiqul Islam | 94,531 | 44.5 | +3.4 | ||
IJOF | Md. Shafiul Alam Shwapan | 5,051 | 2.4 | N/A | ||
BIF | Syed Md. Jahan Shah | 1,404 | 0.7 | +0.3 | ||
JSD | Md. Anowar Hossain Mollah | 330 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Bangladesh Progressive Party | Md. Noman | 276 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 16,261 | 7.7 | +7.4 | |||
Turnout | 212,384 | 72.3 | +0.4 | |||
BNP gain from AL |
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Rafiqul Islam | 62,309 | 41.1 | +22.3 | ||
BNP | M. A. Matin | 61,895 | 40.8 | +10.7 | ||
JP(E) | Tofazzal Haidar Chowdhury | 18,700 | 12.3 | −1.8 | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Mahabubur Rahman | 6,319 | 4.2 | −1.1 | ||
IOJ | Zakaria | 1,189 | 0.8 | N/A | ||
BIF | Md. Jalal Uddin Kashemi | 663 | 0.4 | N/A | ||
Gano Forum | M. A. Bari | 269 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Zaker Party | M. A. Quaiyum Chowdhury | 240 | 0.2 | −0.1 | ||
Majority | 414 | 0.3 | −0.8 | |||
Turnout | 151,584 | 71.9 | +27.7 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | M. A. Matin | 35,944 | 30.1 | |||
Independent | M. A. Sattar | 34,682 | 29.1 | |||
AL | Md. Abdur Rob | 22,389 | 18.8 | |||
JP(E) | Abdul Wadud Khan | 16,821 | 14.1 | |||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Mahbubur Rahman | 6,309 | 5.3 | |||
FP | Shahjahan | 1,003 | 0.8 | |||
BKA | Zakaria | 991 | 0.8 | |||
Zaker Party | M. A. Quaiyum Chowdhury | 412 | 0.3 | |||
Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader) | Md. Abu Noman | 356 | 0.3 | |||
Independent | Kali Narayan Lodh | 170 | 0.1 | |||
Independent | A. Malek Chowdhury | 156 | 0.1 | |||
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Anwar Hossain | 139 | 0.1 | |||
Majority | 1,262 | 1.1 | ||||
Turnout | 119,372 | 44.2 | ||||
BNP gain from JP(E) |
References
- ^ "Chandpur-5". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-14. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ^ "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "Bangladesh opposition to boycott elections". Al Jazeera. 2 December 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2022.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ "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
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