Noakhali-1
Noakhali-1 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
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District | Noakhali District |
Division | Chittagong Division |
Electorate | 347,671 (2018)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1973 |
Party | Awami League |
Member(s) | H. M. Ibrahim |
Noakhali-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by H. M. Ibrahim of the Awami League.
Boundaries
[edit]The constituency encompasses Chatkhil Upazila and Sonaimuri Upazila but excluding these four union parishads of Sonaimuri Upazila: Ambarnagar, Baragaon, Bazra and Nateshwar.[2][3]
History
[edit]The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
Ahead of the 2008 general election, the Election Commission redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the 2001 Bangladesh census.[4] The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency.[5]
Members of Parliament
[edit]Elections
[edit]Elections in the 2010s
[edit]H. M. Ibrahim was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[10]
Elections in the 2000s
[edit]Ganatantri Party candidate Nurul Islam died days before the 29 December 2008 general election. Voting in the constituency was postponed until 12 January 2009.[11] H. M. Ibrahim, who had earlier withdrawn in favor of Nurul Islam, ran in his place as the Grand Alliance candidate.[12]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | Mahbub Uddin Khokon | 105,380 | 54.8 | −7.1 | |
AL | H. M. Ibrahim | 80,658 | 41.9 | +8.7 | |
IAB | Abdur Rahim | 3,458 | 1.8 | N/A | |
BKA | Md. Ziaul Haq | 725 | 0.4 | N/A | |
Independent | Golam Moula | 531 | 0.3 | N/A | |
KSJL | Md. Amin Ulla | 460 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Independent | Mahbubur Rahman | 386 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Independent | Khandaker Ruhul Amin | 320 | 0.2 | N/A | |
National People's Party | Md. Mosarraf Hossain | 221 | 0.1 | N/A | |
JSD | Mohammed Harun Rashid | 161 | 0.1 | −0.4 | |
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Deen Mohammad Buiyan | 50 | 0.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 24,722 | 12.9 | −15.8 | ||
Turnout | 192,350 | 77.7 | +14.6 | ||
BNP hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | Zainul Abdin Farroque | 57,555 | 61.9 | +15.6 | |
AL | Jafar Ahmad Chowdhury | 30,876 | 33.2 | +10.3 | |
IJOF | Shibu Prasad Chandra | 3,897 | 4.2 | N/A | |
JSD | Md. Tajul Islam | 506 | 0.5 | N/A | |
Jatiya Party (M) | S. M. A. Wahab | 177 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 26,679 | 28.7 | +5.3 | ||
Turnout | 93,011 | 63.1 | −3.1 | ||
BNP hold |
Elections in the 1990s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | Zainul Abdin Farroque | 31,187 | 46.3 | +14.3 | |
AL | Md. V. P. Mostofa | 15,440 | 22.9 | +2.9 | |
JP(E) | Moudud Ahmed | 15,181 | 22.5 | −6.6 | |
Jamaat-e-Islami | Abu Shakher Md. Zakaria | 4,682 | 6.9 | N/A | |
Bangladesh Samyabadi Dal (Marxist-Leninist) | Mohi Uddin | 311 | 0.5 | N/A | |
Zaker Party | Nasir Uddin | 277 | 0.4 | +0.1 | |
Islami Shasantantra Andolon | Mohammad Mohsin | 184 | 0.3 | N/A | |
Independent | Master Nur Islam | 115 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 15,747 | 23.4 | +20.5 | ||
Turnout | 67,377 | 66.2 | +33.0 | ||
BNP hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Zainul Abdin Farroque | 21,418 | 32.0 | |||
JP(E) | Moudud Ahmed | 19,508 | 29.1 | |||
AL | Rafiq Uddin Ahmad | 13,395 | 20.0 | |||
Independent | Zafar Ahmed | 9,058 | 13.5 | |||
BKA | Nurullah Kashemi | 1,360 | 2.0 | |||
Bangladesh Janata Party | Osman Gani | 1,114 | 1.7 | |||
JSD | Kazi Md. Solaiman | 327 | 0.5 | |||
Independent | Md. Mostafa Bhuiyan | 215 | 0.3 | |||
Zaker Party | Abu Lais Ansary | 173 | 0.3 | |||
Bangladesh Inqualab Party | Ruhul Aamin Chowdhury | 129 | 0.2 | |||
FP | Md. Abduj Jaher Chowdhury | 89 | 0.1 | |||
NAP (Bhashani) | Abdul Motaleb | 61 | 0.1 | |||
Independent | Md. Khalilur Rahman Majumdar | 57 | 0.1 | |||
Bangladesh Muslim League (Yusuf) | M. N. Taher Khan | 48 | 0.1 | |||
Independent | M. A. Bari | 48 | 0.1 | |||
Majority | 1,910 | 2.9 | ||||
Turnout | 67,000 | 33.2 | ||||
BNP gain from AL |
References
[edit]- ^ "Noakhali-1". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ a b "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 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 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.
- ^ Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ "BNP's Mahbub wins Noakhali-1". bdnews24.com. 12 January 2009. Retrieved 22 June 2018.
- ^ "SC validates AL nominee's candidature". The Daily Star. 5 January 2009. Retrieved 22 June 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 29 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
External links
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