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Habiganj-2

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Habiganj-2
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
DistrictHabiganj District
DivisionSylhet Division
Electorate306,981 (2018)[1]
Current constituency
Created1984
PartyAwami League
Member(s)Moyez Uddin Sharif Ruel

Habiganj-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Abdul Majid Khan of the Awami League.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Ajmiriganj and Baniachong upazilas.[2][3]

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Sylhet constituency when the former Sylhet District was split into four districts: Sunamganj, Sylhet, Moulvibazar, and Habiganj.[4]

Members of Parliament

Election Member Party
1986 Sirajul Hossain Khan Jatiya Party[5]
1988 Sirajul Hossain Khan Jatiya Party[6]
1991 Sharif Uddin Ahmed Awami League
1996 by-election Suranjit Sengupta Awami League
2001 Nazmul Hasan Jahed Awami League
2008 Abdul Majid Khan Awami League
2024 Moyez Uddin Sharif Ruel Awami League

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2018: Habiganj-2[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Abdul Majid Khan 1,79,480 74.41 +1.81
BNP Maulana Abdul Basit Azad 59,724 24.76 N/A
JP(E) Shankar Pal 1987 0.82 -23.08
Majority 1,19,756 49.65 +0.95
Turnout 2,41,191 78.57 N/A
AL hold
General Election 2014: Habiganj-2[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Abdul Majid Khan 65,362 72.6 +12.6
JP(E) Shankar Pal 21,556 23.9 +21.6
Independent Afsar Ahmed 3,112 3.5 +1.2
Majority 43,803 48.7 +21.7
Turnout 90,033
AL hold

Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Habiganj-2[2][8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Abdul Majid Khan 122,025 60.0 +28.8
BNP A. Am Sakhawat Hasan Jibon 67,059 33.0 +2.0
Independent Afsar Ahmed 4,722 2.3 N/A
JP(E) Abid Ali Chowdhury 4,665 2.3 N/A
Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish Abdur Rob Yousufi 3,167 1.6 N/A
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Bangladesh Abdul Awal Chowdhury Waisy 837 0.4 N/A
BSD Md. Kamrul Islam Chowdhury 563 0.3 N/A
KSJL Monmuhan Debnath 337 0.2 N/A
Majority 54,966 27.0 +26.8
Turnout 203,375 85.0 +13.2
AL hold
General Election 2001: Habiganj-2[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Nazmul Hasan Jahed 50,361 31.2 -33.4
BNP Md. Nurul Amin Chowdhury 50,014 31.0 N/A
IJOF Shankar Pal 31,431 19.5 N/A
Independent Zakaria Chowdhury 28,320 17.5 N/A
Independent Sakhawat Hasan Jibon 453 0.3 N/A
Independent Krisna Kanta Sarkar 432 0.3 N/A
Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Basad-Khalekuzzaman) Syed Delwar Hossain 273 0.2 N/A
Jatiya Party (M) Akul Chowdhury 197 0.1 N/A
Majority 347 0.2 -29.8
Turnout 161,481 71.8 +7.8
AL hold

Elections in the 1990s

Sharif Uddin Ahmed died in office. Suranjit Sengupta was elected in an October 1996 by-election.

Habiganj-2 by-election, 1996[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Suranjit Sengupta 72,925 64.6 +24.6
JP(E) Sirajul Hossain Khan 39,032 34.6 +9.4
Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Mahbub) Tofazzal Hossain Chowdhury 776 0.7 N/A
BKSMA Krishak Md. Sadeq 237 0.2 N/A
Majority 33,893 30.0 +16.9
Turnout 112,970 64.0 -8.9
AL hold
General Election June 1996: Habiganj-2[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Sharif Uddin Ahmed 51,369 40.0 -7.4
BNP Zakaria Khan Chowdhury 34,530 26.9 -10.7
JP(E) Sirajul Hossain Khan 32,361 25.2 N/A
Jamaat-e-Islami Ashraf Uddin 4,919 3.8 -5.4
IOJ Md. Tazul Islam 3,289 2.6 N/A
Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Mahbub) Md. Tafazzal Hossain Chowdhury 2,087 1.6 N/A
Majority 16,839 13.1 +3.4
Turnout 128,555 72.9 +18.1
AL hold
General Election 1991: Habiganj-2[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Sharif Uddin Ahmed 50,397 47.4
BNP Zakaria Khan Chowdhury 40,025 37.6
Jamaat-e-Islami Fazlul Karim 9,769 9.2
BKA Sheik Abdur Rahman 5,587 5.3
JSD Md. Abdullah 624 0.6
Majority 10,372 9.7
Turnout 106,402 54.8
AL gain from

References

  1. ^ a b "Habiganj-2". 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. ^ "District Statistics 2011: Sylhet" (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. ^ "Habiganj-2". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 24 June 2018. 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. ^ 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.
  11. ^ "Statistical Report: 7th Jatiya Shangshad Election" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. p. 322. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 March 2015. Retrieved 13 May 2018.

External links

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