Sunamganj-1
Sunamganj-1 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
District | Sunamganj District |
Division | Sylhet Division |
Electorate | 399,359 (2018)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1984 |
Party | Awami League |
Member(s) | Moazzem Hossain Ratan |
Sunamganj-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Moazzem Hossain Ratan of the Awami League.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Dharamapasha, Jamalganj, Tahirpur, and Madhyanagar upazilas.[2][3]
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from a Sylhet constituency when the former Sylhet District was split into four districts: Sunamganj, Sylhet, Moulvibazar, and Habiganj.[4]
Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Moazzem Hossain Ratan | 88,981 | 73.2 | +14.9 | |
Independent | Syed Rafiqul Haque | 32,581 | 26.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 56,400 | 46.4 | +23.6 | ||
Turnout | 121,562 | 34.6 | −52.1 | ||
AL hold |
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Moazzem Hossain Ratan | 155,252 | 58.3 | +15.9 | ||
BNP | Rafiq Chowdhury | 94,458 | 35.5 | −21.4 | ||
Independent | Nozir Hossain | 16,716 | 6.3 | N/A | ||
Majority | 60,794 | 22.8 | +8.2 | |||
Turnout | 266,426 | 86.7 | +10.5 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Nozir Hossain | 128,448 | 56.9 | +16.0 | ||
AL | Suranjit Sen Gupta | 95,574 | 42.4 | +0.6 | ||
IJOF | Md. Ali Hossain | 1,224 | 0.5 | N/A | ||
Jatiya Party (M) | Badruddoza Ahmed Shuja | 329 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 32,874 | 14.6 | +13.7 | |||
Turnout | 225,575 | 76.2 | +3.0 | |||
BNP gain from AL |
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Syed Rafiqul Haque | 68,787 | 41.8 | N/A | ||
BNP | Nozir Hossain | 67,312 | 40.9 | +23.0 | ||
JP(E) | Ali Amzad | 16,668 | 10.1 | N/A | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Muslem Uddin | 6,345 | 3.9 | −3.1 | ||
Gano Forum | Md. Mosharof Hossain | 4,154 | 2.5 | N/A | ||
Zaker Party | Jainal Abedin | 710 | 0.4 | N/A | ||
WPB | Tarek-Al-Moin | 438 | 0.3 | N/A | ||
Majority | 1,475 | 0.9 | −10.8 | |||
Turnout | 164,414 | 73.2 | +25.3 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
CPB | Nozir Hussain | 44,117 | 36.9 | ||
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Ali Amzad | 30,187 | 25.3 | ||
BNP | Muktar Hossain | 21,391 | 17.9 | ||
Independent | Shahjahan | 13,224 | 11.1 | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Muslem Uddin | 8,371 | 7.0 | ||
Independent | Syed Rafiqul Haque | 1,150 | 1.0 | ||
Independent | A. Nur Akhonjit | 961 | 0.8 | ||
NDP | Badruddoza Ahmed Shuja | 132 | 0.1 | ||
Majority | 13,930 | 11.7 | |||
Turnout | 119,533 | 47.9 | |||
CPB gain from |
References
- ^ "Sunamganj-1". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. 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.
- ^ "District Statistics 2011: Sylhet" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "List of 6th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ "Sunamganj-1". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. 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.
- ^ a b c "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
- "People's Republic of Bangladesh". Psephos.
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