Pabna-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Galibur Rahman Sharif of the Awami League.

Pabna-4
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
DistrictPabna District
DivisionRajshahi Division
Electorate362,483 (2018)[1]
Current constituency
Created1973
PartyAwami League
Member(s)Galibur Rahman Sharif

Boundaries edit

The constituency encompasses Atgharia and Ishwardi upazilas.[2][3]

History edit

The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.

Members of Parliament edit

Election Member Party
1973 Dabir Uddin Ahmed Awami League[4]
1979 Abdul Latif Mirza Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal[5]
Major Boundary Changes
1986 Panjab Ali Biswas Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD[6]
1988 Manjur Rahman Biswas Jatiya Party[7]
1991 Sirajul Islam Sarder Bangladesh Nationalist Party
1996 - 2020 Shamsur Rahman Sherif Awami League
2020 by election Nuruzzaman Biswas Awami League

Elections edit

Elections in the 2010s edit

Shamsur Rahman Sherif was re-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

General Election 2008: Pabna-4[2][9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Shamsur Rahman Sherif 147,334 58.0 +19.7
BNP Sirajul Islam Sardar 104,901 41.3 +11.8
IAB Abdul Jalil 1,092 0.4 N/A
National People's Party Soleman Pramanik 413 0.2 N/A
KSJL Md. Ataul Hassan 184 0.1 N/A
Majority 42,433 16.7 +7.9
Turnout 253,924 91.6 +8.5
AL hold
General Election 2001: Pabna-4[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Shamsur Rahman Sherif 85,311 38.3 -2.1
BNP Sirajul Islam Sarder 65,721 29.5 -4.6
Independent Habibur Rahman Habib 63,616 28.6 N/A
IJOF Panjab Ali Biswas 7,683 3.4 N/A
CPB Jashim Uddin Mondal 244 0.1 N/A
Independent Md. Jahid Akter Jamil 103 0.0 N/A
Independent Abdus Sattar Md. Shariful Islam Raja 65 0.0 N/A
Majority 19,590 8.8 +2.4
Turnout 222,743 83.1 +0.3
AL hold

Elections in the 1990s edit

General Election June 1996: Pabna-4[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Shamsur Rahman Sherif 66,424 40.4 +11.9
BNP Sirajul Islam Sarder 55,944 34.1 +0.6
Jamaat-e-Islami Nasir Uddin 35,596 21.7 -4.4
JP(E) Md. Anwar Hossain 5,022 3.1 +1.7
Zaker Party Abdul Gaffar 797 0.5 -1.0
Gano Forum Md. Azizol Haque 228 0.1 N/A
Independent Habibur Rahman Habib 204 0.1 N/A
Majority 10,480 6.4 +1.5
Turnout 164,215 82.8 +14.0
AL gain from BNP
General Election 1991: Pabna-4[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Sirajul Islam Sarder 48,058 33.5
AL Md. Habibur Rahman 40,970 28.5
Jamaat-e-Islami Nasir Uddin 37,562 26.1
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Panjab Ali Biswas 12,322 8.6
Zaker Party Md. A. Gaffar 2,169 1.5
JP(E) Manjur Rahman Biswas 1,979 1.4
Independent Md. Jamal Uddin 205 0.1
JSD Lutfor Rahman Kham 203 0.1
CPB Md. Jasim Uddin Mondol 102 0.1
NAP (Muzaffar) Abul Kashem Bishwas 73 0.1
Majority 7,088 4.9
Turnout 143,643 68.8
BNP gain from JP(E)

References edit

  1. ^ "Pabna-4". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  5. ^ "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. ^ "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. ^ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  8. ^ Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  9. ^ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  10. ^ "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  11. ^ 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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