Panchagarh-1

Panchagarh-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2019 by Mazharul Haque Prodhan of the Awami League.

Panchagarh-1
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
DistrictPanchagarh District
DivisionRangpur Division
Electorate379,207 (2018)[1]
Current constituency
Created1984
PartyAwami League
Member(s)Mazharul Haque Prodhan
Created fromDinajpur-2

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Atwari, Panchagarh Sadar, and Tetulia upazilas.[2][3]

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from the Dinajpur-2 constituency when the former Dinajpur District was split into three districts: Panchagarh, Thakurgaon, and Dinajpur.[4]

Members of Parliament
ElectionMemberParty
1986 Sirajul Islam Awami League[5]
1988 Abdul Kuddus Jatiya Party[6]
1991 Mirza Ghulam Hafiz Bangladesh Nationalist Party
1996 Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar
2001
2008 Mazharul Haque Prodhan Awami League
2014 Nazmul Haque Prodhan Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal
2018 Mazharul Haque Prodhan Awami League[1]

Elections

Elections in the 2010s
General Election 2014: Panchagarh-1[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
JSD Nazmul Haque Prodhan 46,155 54.9 N/A
JP(E) Md. Abu Salek 37,908 45.1 N/A
Majority 8,247 9.8 -8.5
Turnout 84,063 25.5 -66.2
JSD gain from Awami League

Elections in the 2000s
General Election 2008: Panchagarh-1[2][8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Awami League Mazharul Haque Prodhan 156,550 58.7 +24.4
BNP Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar 107,726 40.4 +0.5
PDP Delowar Hossain 1,251 0.5 N/A
IAB Md. Shahjahan 883 0.3 N/A
CPB Safiur Rahman 402 0.2 N/A
Majority 48,824 18.3 +12.7
Turnout 266,812 91.7 +6.4
Awami League gain from BNP Swing +11.95
General Election 2001: Panchagarh-1[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BNP Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar 81,702 39.9 +4.5
Awami League Md. Nurul Islam 70,164 34.3 +4.7
IJOF Shafiul Alam Prodhan 50,829 24.8 N/A
Independent Md. Khaja Nazimuddin 1,159 0.6 N/A
Gano Forum Md. Rezael Islam 486 0.2 N/A
Independent Muhammad Ali 478 0.2 -0.2
Majority 11,538 5.6 -0.2
Turnout 204,818 85.3 +4.4
BNP hold

Elections in the 1990s
General Election June 1996: Panchagarh-1[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BNP Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar 57,433 35.4 -4.4
Awami League Md. Nurul Islam 48,012 29.6 -1.9
JP(E) Shafiul Alam Prodhan 38,085 23.5 +14.2
Jamaat-e-Islami Md. Abdul Khaleq 16,356 10.1 N/A
Zaker Party Md. Jamer Ali 1,214 0.8 N/A
Independent Muhammad Ali 683 0.4 N/A
FP Md. Khaja Nazimuddin Joarder 378 0.2 N/A
Majority 9,421 5.8 -2.4
Turnout 162,161 80.9 +19.5
BNP hold
General Election 1991: Panchagarh-1[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BNP Mirza Ghulam Hafiz 48,678 39.8
Awami League Sirajul Islam 38,604 31.5
NDP Shafiul Alam Prodhan 18,178 14.9
JP(E) Abdul Kuddus 11,344 9.3
Zaker Party Md. Jamer Ali 2,160 1.8
JSD Nazmul Haque Prodhan 1,839 1.5
IOJ Md. Shahjahan 800 0.7
JSD (R) Azizar Rahman 494 0.4
BAKSAL Md. AKM Samsuddoha 265 0.2
Majority 10,074 8.2
Turnout 122,362 61.4
BNP gain from JP(E)

References
  1. "Panchagarh-1". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  4. "District Statistics 2011: Dinajpur" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  5. "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. "Panchagarh-1". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 18 November 2017. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  8. "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  9. "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  10. "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.


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