Khairul Kabir Khokon

**Khairul Kabir Khokon**
Khairul Kabir Khokon
Member of Parliament
Personal details
Born	28 February 1972; Narsingdi
Political party	Bangladesh Nationalist Party

Khairul Kabir Khokon is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament from Narsingdi-1.Currently serving as the parties assistant secretary.

Career

Khokon was elected to Parliament in 2005 in a by-election from Narsingdi-1 as a candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. The seat fell vacant following the death of incumbent Member of Parliament Shamsuddin Ahmed Ishaq. He deafeted independent candidate Shahadat Hossain Munna. The election was boycotted by the main opposition party, Bangladesh Awami League. The voting saw a low turnout and voting centres were forcefully taken over by Bangladesh Nationalist Party activists who chased away the polling agents of other candidates.[1] He is the Senior Joint Secretary of Bangladesh Nationalist Party. He was nomited by Bangladesh Nationalist Party to contest the 2018 Bangladesh General Election.[2]

References

Mahmud, Shameem; Hossain, Akbar (23 June 2005). "Low turnout, fake voting mark Narsingdi by-polls". archive.thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
"Narsingdi BNP candidate Khairul Kabir Khokon lands in jail". Daily Sun. Retrieved 30 December 2018.

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[1] Mahmud, Shameem; Hossain, Akbar (23 June 2005). "Low turnout, fake voting mark Narsingdi by-polls". archive.thedailystar.net. The Daily Star. Retrieved 30 December 2018.

[2] "Narsingdi BNP candidate Khairul Kabir Khokon lands in jail". Daily Sun. Retrieved 30 December 2018.