Bogra-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Shariful Islam Jinnah of the Jatiya Party (Ershad).
| Bogra-2 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
 | |
| District | Bogra District |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| Electorate | 296,406 (2018)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1973 |
| Party | JP(E) |
| Current MP | Shariful Islam Jinnah |
| Seat no. 37 | |
Boundaries edit
The constituency encompasses Shibganj Upazila.[2][3]
History edit
The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
Members of Parliament edit
Elections edit
Elections in the 2010s edit
Shariful Islam Jinnah 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 edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | A. K. M Hafijur Rahman | 134,359 | 59.9 | -3.9 | |
| JP(E) | Shariful Islam Jinnah | 88,977 | 39.7 | N/A | |
| BDB | Md. Anisar Rahman | 970 | 0.4 | N/A | |
| Majority | 45,382 | 20.2 | -17.5 | ||
| Turnout | 224,306 | 92.1 | +7.2 | ||
| BNP hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Rezaul Bari Dina | 116,806 | 63.8 | +12.2 | |
| AL | Mahmudur Rahman Manna | 47,819 | 26.1 | +12.3 | |
| IJOF | Shariful Islam Jinnah | 17,716 | 9.7 | N/A | |
| JSD | Md. Abdul Karim Mandal | 436 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| Independent | Mozaffar Hossain | 390 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| Majority | 68,987 | 37.7 | +3.2 | ||
| Turnout | 183,167 | 84.9 | +4.3 | ||
| BNP hold | |||||
Elections in the 1990s edit
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | A. K. M. Hafizur Rahman | 74,345 | 51.6 | +27.4 | ||
| Jamaat-e-Islami | Shahaduzzaman | 24,593 | 17.1 | -16.9 | ||
| JP(E) | Shariful Islam Jinnah | 21,518 | 14.9 | +8.7 | ||
| AL | Mahmudur Rahman Manna | 19,871 | 13.8 | +2.8 | ||
| Gano Forum | Masudur Rahman Helal | 3,795 | 2.6 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 49,752 | 34.5 | +24.7 | |||
| Turnout | 144,122 | 80.6 | +22.0 | |||
| BNP gain from Jamaat-e-Islami | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaat-e-Islami | Shahaduzzaman | 33,969 | 34.0 | |||
| BNP | Md. Motiar Rahman Prang | 24,213 | 24.2 | |||
| Independent | Md. Abul Kasem Fakir | 13,967 | 14.0 | |||
| AL | Md. Rafiqul Islam Fakir | 10,958 | 11.0 | |||
| JP(E) | Mozaffar Hossain | 6,164 | 6.2 | |||
| FP | Syed Maskarul Alam Chowdhury | 3,735 | 3.7 | |||
| JSD | Altab Hossain | 2,346 | 2.3 | |||
| Jatia Mukti Dal | Mahmudur Rahman Manna | 2,180 | 2.2 | |||
| Independent | Shahidullah | 1,266 | 1.3 | |||
| Zaker Party | Abdul Samad | 914 | 0.9 | |||
| Independent | Md. Habibur Rahman Prang | 297 | 0.3 | |||
| Majority | 9,756 | 9.8 | ||||
| Turnout | 100,009 | 58.6 | ||||
| Jamaat-e-Islami gain from | ||||||
References edit
- ^ "Bogura-2". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-14. 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.
- ^ "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.
- ^ Zakaria, Mohammad (14 December 2013). "The number now goes up to 151". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 16 March 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 edit
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