Munshiganj-2

Coordinates: 23°31′N 90°28′E / 23.51°N 90.47°E / 23.51; 90.47
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Munshiganj-2
Constituency
for the
Sagufta Yasmin

Munshiganj-2 is a constituency represented in the

Sagufta Yasmin of the Awami League
.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses

Lohajang and Tongibari upazilas.[2][3]

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

2001 Bangladesh census.[4] The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency.[5]

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1986 Md Korban Ali Jatiya Party[6]
1988 Iqbal Hossain [7]
1991 Muhammad Hamidullah Khan Bangladesh Nationalist Party
1996 Mizanur Rahman Sinha Bangladesh Nationalist Party
2008
Sagufta Yasmin
 Awami League

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2014: Munshiganj-2[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL
Sagufta Yasmin
 130,263 93.8 +40.3
Independent
 Mahbub Uddin Ahmed 8,461 6.1 N/A
Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish
 Md. Abdul Wadud 175 0.1 N/A
Majority 121,802 87.7 +78.8
Turnout 138,899 52.3 -32.6
AL
hold

Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Munshiganj-2[2][9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL
Sagufta Yasmin
 104,876 53.5 +12.3
BNP Mizanur Rahman Sinha 87,358 44.6 -13.3
IAB Abdus Sattar Mollah 3,831 2.0 N/A
Majority 17,518 8.9 -7.8
Turnout 196,065 84.9 +14
AL gain from BNP
General Election 2001: Munshiganj-2[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Mizanur Rahman Sinha 83,623 57.9 +7.5
AL
Sagufta Yasmin
 59,534 41.2 +7.6
IJOF A. Latif Hawlader 1,136 0.8 N/A
Independent
 Md. Anowar Hossain 102 0.1 N/A
Jatiya Party (M) Mia Md. Din Ul Islam Kachi 84 0.1 N/A
Independent
 Md. Rafiqul Islam Dhali 59 0.0 N/A
Majority 24,089 16.7 -0.1
Turnout 144,538 70.9 -7.8
BNP hold

Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Munshiganj-2[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Mizanur Rahman Sinha 58,455 50.4 -0.8
AL
 Nurul Islam Khan 39,003 33.6 +5.4
JP(E) Abul Bashar 14,116 12.2 +11.3
IOJ Md. Golam Mostafa 2,378 2.0 N/A
Zaker Party Atiqur Rahman 1,451 1.2 -2.1
Jamaat-e-Islami A. B. M. Fazlul Karim 701 0.6 N/A
Majority 19,452 16.8 -6.2
Turnout 116,104 78.7 +23.9
BNP hold
General Election 1991: Munshiganj-2[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Muhammad Hamidullah Khan 60,697 51.2
AL
 Nazrul Islam 33,422 28.2
Independent
 Sirajul Alam Fuku 13,582 11.5
UCL Saiful Islam 3,983 3.4
Zaker Party Atiqur Rahman 3,858 3.3
JP(E) A. Latif Hawlader 1,082 0.9
Bangladesh Janata Party Babul Ahmed 900 0.8
Jatiya Janata Party and Ganatantrik Oikkya Jote Zamal Uddin 315 0.3
Bangladesh National Congress Mafizur Rahman Dhali 280 0.2
Jatiya Jukta Front Md. Ali Hossain 177 0.1
NAP (Muzaffar) Dhirendra Kumar Mondol 160 0.1
FP D. S. M. Ismail 84 0.1
Majority 27,275 23.0
Turnout 118,540 54.8
BNP gain from

References

  1. ^ "Munshiganj-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. ISBN 978-0-8108-7453-4
    .
  5. ^ Liton, Shakhawat (11 July 2008). "Final list of redrawn JS seats published". The Daily Star.
  6. ^ "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. ^ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  8. ^ "Munshiganj-2". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 27 March 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  9. ^ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  10. ^ "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  11. ^ 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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