Gopalganj-3
Gopalganj-3 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
District | Gopalganj District |
Division | Dhaka Division |
Electorate | 211,839 (2014)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1984 |
Party | Awami League |
Member(s) | Sheikh Hasina |
Gopalganj-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 1991 by Sheikh Hasina of the Awami League.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Kotalipara and Tungipara upazilas.[2][3]
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from a Faridpur constituency when the former Faridpur District was split into five districts: Rajbari, Faridpur, Gopalganj, Madaripur, and Shariatpur.[4]
Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
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1986 | Kazi Firoz Rashid | Jatiya Party[5][6] | |
1991 | Sheikh Hasina | Awami League | |
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Awami League | Sheikh Hasina | 187,185 | 98.7 | +1.6 | |
Jatiya Party (E) | A. Z. Sheikh Apu | 2,430 | 1.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 184,755 | 97.4 | +3.0 | ||
Turnout | 189,615 | 89.5 | +2.7 | ||
Awami League hold | |||||
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Awami League | Sheikh Hasina | 158,958 | 97.1 | +2.4 | |
BNP | S. M. Jilane | 4,451 | 2.7 | N/A | |
Bangladesh Kalyan Party | SM Afzal Hossain | 221 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 154,507 | 94.4 | +4.1 | ||
Turnout | 163,630 | 86.8 | -0.5 | ||
Awami League hold | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Awami League | Sheikh Hasina | 154,130 | 94.7 | +2.5 | |
IOJ | Omar Ahmad Saheb | 7,223 | 4.4 | N/A | |
Bangladesh Hindu League | Birendra Nath Moitra | 922 | 0.6 | N/A | |
IJOF | Shishir Chowdhury | 410 | 0.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 146,907 | 90.3 | +0.4 | ||
Turnout | 162,685 | 87.3 | +17.5 | ||
Awami League hold | |||||
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Awami League | Sheikh Hasina | 102,689 | 92.2 | +20.0 | |
BNP | Bishnu Pad Halder | 2,568 | 2.3 | 0.0 | |
Jamaat-e-Islami | Abdul Mannan Sheikh | 2,512 | 2.3 | N/A | |
BKA | Md. Shahidul Alam Chowdhury | 2,277 | 2.0 | -16.3 | |
Zaker Party | Biswas Fazlul Haque | 524 | 0.5 | N/A | |
Jatiya Party (E) | Kazi Firoz Rashid | 453 | 0.4 | N/A | |
Pragotishi Jatiatabadi Dal (Nurul A Moula) | Sheikh Showkat Hossain Nilu | 374 | 0.3 | -1.3 | |
Majority | 100,121 | 89.9 | +36.0 | ||
Turnout | 111,397 | 79.8 | +23.8 | ||
Awami League hold | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Awami League | Sheikh Hasina | 67,945 | 72.2 | |||
BKA | Hafez Omar Ahmed | 17,256 | 18.3 | |||
Bangladesh Hindu League | Birendra Nath Moitra | 4,246 | 4.5 | |||
BNP | Omelendro Bishwas | 2,116 | 2.3 | |||
Pragotishi Jatiatabadi Dal (Nurul A Moula) | Sheikh Shawkat Hossein Nilu | 1,527 | 1.6 | |||
Sramik Krishak Samajbadi Dal | Nirmal Sen | 1,019 | 1.1 | |||
Majority | 50,689 | 53.9 | ||||
Turnout | 94,109 | 56.0 | ||||
Awami League gain from Jatiya Party (E) | ||||||
References
- 1 2 "Gopalganj-3". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- 1 2 "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.
- ↑ জেলা প্রশাসনের পটভূমি [Background of District Administration]. Faridpur District (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.
- ↑ "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.
- 1 2 3 "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.
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