Naogaon-2

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Naogaon-2
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
DistrictNaogaon District
DivisionRajshahi Division
Electorate322,091 (2018)[1]
Current constituency
Created1984
Member(s)Shahiduzzaman Sarker
Seat no. 47

Naogaon-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Shahiduzzaman Sarker of the Awami League.

Boundaries[edit]

The constituency encompasses Dhamoirhat and Patnitala upazilas.[2][3]

History[edit]

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Rajshahi constituency when the former Rajshahi District was split into four districts: Nawabganj, Naogaon, Rajshahi, and Natore.

Members of Parliament[edit]

Election Member Party
1986 Humayun Kabir Chowdhury Jatiya Party[4]
1988 SM Nuruzzaman [5]
1991 Shahiduzzaman Sarker Awami League
1996 Shamsuzzoha Khan Bangladesh Nationalist Party
2008 Shahiduzzaman Sarker Awami League

Elections[edit]

Elections in the 2010s[edit]

Shahiduzzaman Sarker was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[6]

Elections in the 2000s[edit]

General Election 2008: Naogaon-2[2][7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Shahiduzzaman Sarker 149,480 60.0 +20.6
BNP Shamsuzzoha Khan 97,732 39.3 -15.5
BDB Abdur Rouf Mannan 1,774 0.7 N/A
Majority 51,748 20.8 +9.4
Turnout 248,986 94.4 +5.3
AL gain from BNP
General Election 2001: Naogaon-2[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Shamsuzzoha Khan 112,827 54.8 +15.7
AL Shahiduzzaman Sarkar 89,377 43.4 +8.9
IJOF Humyun Kabir Chowdhury 3,209 1.6 N/A
SKSD Sirajul Islam 391 0.2 0.0
Majority 23,450 11.4 +6.8
Turnout 205,804 89.1 +5.5
BNP hold

Elections in the 1990s[edit]

General Election June 1996: Naogaon-2[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Shamsuzzoha Khan 62,590 39.1 +5.0
AL Shahiduzzaman Sarkar 55,199 34.5 -5.3
Jamaat-e-Islami Md. Moin Uddin 23,790 14.9 -8.8
JP(E) Azizur Rahman 17,170 10.7 +10.1
Zaker Party Md. Morsedul Arefin 657 0.4 -0.4
SKSD Sirajul Islam 288 0.2 N/A
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Md. Abdul Hakim 191 0.1 -0.2
Independent Md. Suzauddula 69 0.0 N/A
Majority 7,391 4.6 -1.0
Turnout 159,954 83.6 +13.4
BNP gain from AL
General Election 1991: Naogaon-2[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Shahiduzzaman Sarker 51,317 39.8
BNP Abdur Rauf Mannan 44,040 34.1
Jamaat-e-Islami Md. Maolana Aman Ullah 30,637 23.7
Zaker Party Md. Khorshedul Arifin 963 0.8
JP(E) Humayun Kabir Chowdhury 816 0.6
FP Md. Mojibar Rahman 669 0.5
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Md. Abdus Samad 408 0.3
Bangladesh Muslim League (Aian Uddin) Md. Sadekur Rahman 217 0.2
Majority 7,277 5.6
Turnout 129,067 70.2
AL gain from

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Naogaon-2". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. 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 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  5. ^ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. ^ Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  7. ^ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  8. ^ "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  9. ^ a b c "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.

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