Noakhali-5
Noakhali-5 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
District | Noakhali District |
Division | Chittagong Division |
Electorate | 261,753 (2008)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1973 |
Party | Awami League |
Member(s) | Obaidul Quader |
Noakhali-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Obaidul Quader of the Awami League.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Companiganj and Kabirhat upazilas.[2]
History
The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
Ahead of the 2018 general election, the Election Commission reduced the boundaries of the constituency by removing two union parishads of Noakhali Sadar Upazila: Ashwadia and Niazpur.[1][2][3]
Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1973 | Abdur Rahman | Awami League[4] | |
1979 | Moudud Ahmed | Bangladesh Nationalist Party[5] | |
1986 | Hasna Jasimuddin Moudud | Bangladesh Awami League[6][7] | |
1991 | Moudud Ahmed | Jatiya Party (Ershad) | |
1996 | Obaidul Quader | Awami League | |
2001 | Moudud Ahmed | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
2008 | Obaidul Quader | Awami League | |
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Obaidul Quader was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[8]
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Awami League | Obaidul Quader | 112,575 | 50.1 | +23.9 | ||
BNP | Moudud Ahmed | 111,204 | 49.5 | +1.2 | ||
Independent | Enayet Ullah Siddiqui | 766 | 0.3 | N/A | ||
Majority | 1,371 | 0.6 | -21.4 | |||
Turnout | 224,545 | 85.8 | +20.5 | |||
Awami League gain from BNP | ||||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Moudud Ahmed | 84,578 | 48.3 | +28.3 | ||
Awami League | Obaidul Quader | 45,972 | 26.2 | -10.5 | ||
Independent | Ekramul Karim Chowdhury | 42,048 | 24.0 | N/A | ||
IJOF | A. N. M. Shahajahan | 1,932 | 1.1 | N/A | ||
JSD | Abdur Razzak | 341 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Independent | Golap Mowla | 199 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Jatiya Party (M) | Bikash Chandra Sarkar | 106 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
BKA | Md. Mizanur Rahman Sahabuddin | 105 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 38,606 | 22.0 | +11.5 | |||
Turnout | 175,281 | 65.3 | +1.5 | |||
BNP gain from Awami League | ||||||
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Awami League | Obaidul Quader | 40,280 | 36.7 | +4.7 | ||
Jatiya Party (E) | Moudud Ahmed | 28,744 | 26.2 | -9.8 | ||
BNP | A .S. M. Enamul Haque | 21,929 | 20.0 | +2.8 | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Abu Naser Md. Abduj Zaher | 17,445 | 15.9 | +1.6 | ||
Independent | A. N. M. Shahjahan | 560 | 0.5 | N/A | ||
JSD (R) | Anisul Haque | 312 | 0.3 | 0.0 | ||
Gano Forum | Mohammad Hanif | 226 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Zaker Party | A. M. M. Anowar | 182 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Majority | 11,536 | 10.5 | +6.5 | |||
Turnout | 109,678 | 63.8 | +28.5 | |||
Awami League gain from Jatiya Party (E) | ||||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jatiya Party (E) | Moudud Ahmed | 31,448 | 36.0 | |||
Awami League | Obaidul Quader | 27,917 | 32.0 | |||
BNP | Md. Zakir Hossain | 15,047 | 17.2 | |||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Abu Naser Md. Abduj Zaher | 12,499 | 14.3 | |||
JSD (R) | Khizir Hayat | 231 | 0.3 | |||
Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader) | S. M. Abul Kasem | 148 | 0.2 | |||
Majority | 3,531 | 4.0 | ||||
Turnout | 87,290 | 35.3 | ||||
Jatiya Party (E) gain from Awami League | ||||||
References
- 1 2 3 "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- 1 2 "EC 'gerrymanders' 25 constituencies for pressure of ministers, MPs". Prothom Alo. 1 May 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.
- ↑ "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "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 29 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
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