Narayanganj-2
Narayanganj-2 is a constituency of the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh.Since 6 August, 2024 the seat is vacant
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Araihazar Upazila.
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from a Dhaka constituency when the former Dhaka District was split into six districts: Manikganj, Munshiganj, Dhaka, Gazipur, Narsingdi, and Narayanganj.
Ahead of the 2008 general election, the Election Commission redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the 2001 Bangladesh census. The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency.
Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Nazrul Islam Babu was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Nazrul Islam Babu | 117,435 | 59.3 | +18.0 | ||
BNP | A. M. Badruzzaman Khan | 78,675 | 39.7 | −17.7 | ||
IAB | Md. Habibullah | 1,671 | 0.8 | N/A | ||
Independent | Emdadul Haque Bhuiyan | 377 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Majority | 38,760 | 19.6 | −3.4 | |||
Turnout | 198,158 | 91.3 | +10.8 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Ataur Rahman Khan Angur | 89,757 | 57.4 | +11.0 | ||
AL | Emdadul Haque Bhuiyan | 64,482 | 41.3 | −5.5 | ||
IJOF | Mamtaz Hasan | 1,330 | 0.9 | N/A | ||
Independent | Khokon Jasim | 419 | 0.3 | N/A | ||
CPB | Md. Hafizul Islam | 271 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Majority | 25,275 | 16.2 | +15.8 | |||
Turnout | 156,259 | 80.5 | −2.3 | |||
BNP gain from AL |
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Emdadul Haque Bhuiyan | 58,947 | 46.8 | +26.3 | ||
BNP | Ataur Rahman Khan Angur | 58,388 | 46.4 | +12.2 | ||
JP(E) | Md. Alamgir Shikdar Loton | 4,238 | 3.4 | +3.0 | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Ilias Molla | 3,251 | 2.6 | −3.5 | ||
Zaker Party | Md. Majibur Rahman Bhuiyan | 661 | 0.5 | −6.7 | ||
Gano Forum | Qazi Md. Sajawar Hossain | 243 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Islamic Sashantantrik Andolan | Abu Bakar Siddique Khan | 238 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Majority | 559 | 0.4 | −2.3 | |||
Turnout | 125,966 | 82.8 | +15.8 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Ataur Rahman Khan Angur | 38,400 | 34.2 | |||
Independent | Emdadul Haque Bhuiyan | 35,353 | 31.5 | |||
AL | Md. Mamtaz Hossein | 23,047 | 20.5 | |||
Zaker Party | Md. Zakir Hossein | 8,056 | 7.2 | |||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Ilias Molla | 6,830 | 6.1 | |||
JP(E) | M. A. Awal | 404 | 0.4 | |||
CPB | Md. Hafizul Islam | 123 | 0.1 | |||
Jatiyatabadi Gonotantrik Chashi Dal | Md. Rup Miah | 113 | 0.1 | |||
Majority | 3,047 | 2.7 | ||||
Turnout | 112,326 | 67.0 | ||||
BNP gain from AL |
References
- ^ "Narayanganj-2". 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.
- ^ Rahman, Syedur (2010). Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh. Scarecrow Press. p. 105. ISBN 978-0-8108-7453-4.
- ^ Liton, Shakhawat (11 July 2008). "Final list of redrawn JS seats published". The Daily Star.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. 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 28 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
External links
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