Jhalokati-1
Jhalokati-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Bazlul Haque Haroon of the Awami League.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Kathalia and Rajapur upazilas.
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from the Bakerganj-12 constituency when the former Bakerganj District was split into four districts: Bhola, Bakerganj, Jhalokati, and Pirojpur.
Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Bazlul Haque Haroon | 90,127 | 94.7 | +38.2 | |
JP(E) | Md. Nasir Uddin | 5,071 | 5.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 85,056 | 89.3 | +70.5 | ||
Turnout | 95,198 | 61.6 | −21.7 | ||
AL hold |
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Bazlul Haque Haroon | 64,525 | 56.5 | +36.7 | ||
BNP | Rafiqul Islam Jamal | 43,098 | 37.7 | −15.2 | ||
IAB | Md. Moinul Islam | 5,375 | 4.7 | N/A | ||
Independent | A.K.M. Rezaul Karim | 598 | 0.5 | N/A | ||
Independent | Maha Alam | 353 | 0.3 | N/A | ||
BDB | Mohammad Abul Kasem | 122 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Jatiya Party (M) | Md. Rubel Howlader | 121 | 0.1 | −20.8 | ||
Majority | 21,427 | 18.8 | −13.1 | |||
Turnout | 114,192 | 83.3 | +19.2 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Shahjahan Omar | 54,513 | 52.9 | +21.2 | ||
Jatiya Party (M) | Anwar Hossain Manju | 21,609 | 20.9 | N/A | ||
AL | Bazlul Haque Haroon | 20,413 | 19.8 | −9.2 | ||
IJOF | Mian Masud Zakaria | 6,168 | 6.0 | N/A | ||
Quran Darshan Sangstha Bangladesh | S. K. Jasim Uddin | 161 | 0.2 | 0.0 | ||
Independent | Moniruzzaman Golder | 90 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
JSD | Sohrab Hossain | 86 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Independent | Sikder Md. Kajal | 60 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Bangladesh Muslim League (Jamir Ali) | Md. A. Satter Hawlader | 46 | 0.0 | N/A | ||
Majority | 32,904 | 31.9 | +29.6 | |||
Turnout | 103,146 | 64.1 | −8.8 | |||
BNP gain from JP(E) |
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JP(E) | Anwar Hossain Manju | 27,812 | 33.9 | N/A | ||
BNP | Shahjahan Omar | 26,017 | 31.7 | −16.7 | ||
AL | Amir Hossain Amu | 23,792 | 29.0 | +5.4 | ||
IOJ | Nurul Muda | 2,964 | 3.6 | −0.8 | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Moulana Muzzamel Hossain | 925 | 1.1 | −1.6 | ||
FP | Sohrab Hossain | 174 | 0.2 | 0.0 | ||
Zaker Party | Kabir Sikdar | 174 | 0.2 | −0.1 | ||
Quran Darshan Sangstha Bangladesh | S. K. Jasim Uddin | 137 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Gano Forum | Kabiruzzaman Mia | 76 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 1,795 | 2.2 | −22.6 | |||
Turnout | 82,071 | 72.9 | +29.7 | |||
JP(E) gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Shahjahan Omar | 33,544 | 48.4 | |||
AL | Abdul Kuddus | 16,357 | 23.6 | |||
Independent | Nurul Islam Sikder | 12,008 | 17.3 | |||
IOJ | Md. Ali Hossain | 3,077 | 4.4 | |||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Moulana Mozammel Hossain | 1,860 | 2.7 | |||
Bangladesh Janata Party | Haider Miah | 1,698 | 2.4 | |||
Zaker Party | Abdus Sobhan | 241 | 0.3 | |||
JSD | M. A. Hannan | 219 | 0.3 | |||
Independent | Mozammel Hossain | 168 | 0.2 | |||
FP | Sohrab Hossain | 123 | 0.2 | |||
Independent | Golam Kabir Tang. | 65 | 0.1 | |||
Majority | 17,187 | 24.8 | ||||
Turnout | 69,360 | 43.2 | ||||
BNP gain from JP(E) |
References
- ^ "Jhalokathi-1". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. 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.
- ^ "Jhalokati-1". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 5 May 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 12 August 2014.
External links
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