Chittagong-3
Chittagong-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is Vacant.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Sandwip Upazila.
History
The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
Ahead of the 2014 general election, the Election Commission renumbered the seat for Sandwip Upazila from Chittagong-16 to Chittagong-3, bumping up by one the suffix of the former constituency of that name and the higher numbered constituencies in the district. Previously Chittagong-3 encompassed Sitakunda Upazila and Chittagong City Corporation wards 9 and 10.
Members of Parliament
Key
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Mahfuzur Rahaman | 1,62,356 | N/A | ||
BNP | Mostafa Kamal Pasha | 3,122 | N/A | ||
IAB | Monsurul Haque | 2,076 | N/A | ||
Majority | 1,59,234 | ||||
Turnout | 1,67,554 | ||||
Registered electors | 2,02,635 | ||||
AL hold |
- 2014 General Election
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Mahfuzur Rahaman | 111,743 | 96.3 | +41.9 | |
JP(E) | M. A. Salam | 3,466 | 3.0 | N/A | |
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Nurul Akhtar | 874 | 0.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 108,277 | 93.3 | +83.9 | ||
Turnout | 116,083 | 65.6 | −15.5 | ||
AL hold |
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | ABM Abul Kashem | 136,298 | 54.4 | +18.5 | ||
BNP | Aslam Chowdhury | 112,930 | 45.0 | −18.8 | ||
CPB | Md. Macheuddulla | 850 | 0.3 | N/A | ||
National People's Party | Kazi Mohammal Eusuf Alam | 435 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Independent | Sachindra Lal Dey | 213 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 23,368 | 9.3 | −18.6 | |||
Turnout | 250,726 | 81.8 | +14.0 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Mostafa Kamal Pasha | 69,546 | 63.8 | +21.7 | |
AL | Alhaz Mustafizur Rahman | 39,135 | 35.9 | −15.5 | |
IJOF | M. A. Salam | 264 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Independent | Mohammad Nazrul Islam | 97 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Independent | Jamal Uddin Chowdhury | 46 | 0.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 30,411 | 27.9 | +18.7 | ||
Turnout | 109,088 | 67.8 | +2.5 | ||
BNP hold |
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Alhaz Mustafizur Rahman | 40,911 | 51.4 | −13.4 | |
BNP | Mostafa Kamal Pasha | 33,557 | 42.1 | +15.5 | |
Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. Nurul Huda | 4,600 | 5.8 | −1.2 | |
JP(E) | Md. Rafiqul Moula | 264 | 0.3 | −0.7 | |
Independent | Manirul Huda Baban | 123 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Zaker Party | Jasimuddin Ahmmed Chowdhury | 103 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Gano Forum | Md. Mainuddin Mahmud | 95 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 7,354 | 9.2 | −29.0 | ||
Turnout | 79,653 | 65.3 | +14.1 | ||
BNP hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Alhaz Mustafizur Rahman | 55,523 | 64.8 | |||
BNP | A K M Rafiq Ullah Chowdhury | 22,805 | 26.6 | |||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. Nurul Huda | 5,981 | 7.0 | |||
JP(E) | M. A. Salam | 835 | 1.0 | |||
CPB | Shafiqul Mawla | 332 | 0.4 | |||
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Abul Kashem | 171 | 0.2 | |||
Majority | 32,718 | 38.2 | ||||
Turnout | 85,647 | 51.2 | ||||
BNP gain from AL |
References
- ^ "Chattogram-3". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ^ "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 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). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "Chittagong-3". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 7 July 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "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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