| Shariatpur-1 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
| District | Shariatpur District |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| Electorate | 296,018 (2018) |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1984 |
| Party | Awami League |
| Member(s) | Iqbal Hossain Apu |
| Created from | Faridpur-14 |
Shariatpur-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2019 by Iqbal Hossain Apu of the Awami League.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Shariatpur Sadar and Zanjira upazilas.
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from the Faridpur-14 constituency when the former Faridpur District was split into five districts: Rajbari, Faridpur, Gopalganj, Madaripur, and Shariatpur.
Members of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Sardar AKM Nasiruddin | Independent | |
| 1991 | K.M. Hemayet Ullah Auranga | Awami League | |
| Sep 1996 by-election | Master Majibur Rahman | Awami League | |
| 2001 | K.M. Hemayet Ullah Auranga | Independent | |
| 2008 | B. M. Muzammel Haque | Awami League | |
| 2018 | Iqbal Hossain Apu | Awami League | |
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
B. M. Muzammel Haque was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.
Elections in the 2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | B. M. Muzammel Haque | 117,386 | 64.1 | +19.1 | ||
| Independent | Mobarak Ali Sikdur | 56,853 | 31.0 | N/A | ||
| BNP | Shahidul Haq Sikder | 6,558 | 3.6 | +3.2 | ||
| Zaker Party | Molla Gias Uddin Ahammed | 2,467 | 1.3 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 60,533 | 33.0 | +23.9 | |||
| Turnout | 183,264 | 84.8 | +15.6 | |||
| AL gain from Independent | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | K.M. Hemayet Ullah Auranga | 98,480 | 54.1 | |||
| AL | Mobarak Ali Sikder | 81,930 | 45.0 | |||
| BNP | Altaf Hossain Sikder | 779 | 0.4 | |||
| Independent | Md. Fazlul Haq Akand | 258 | 0.1 | |||
| IJOF | Md. Jafar Khan | 218 | 0.1 | |||
| Independent | A. Sattar | 129 | 0.1 | |||
| Independent | Tanai Molla | 81 | 0.0 | |||
| Bangladesh Muslim League (Jamir Ali) | Md. Anowar Hossain Aburi | 67 | 0.0 | |||
| JSD | Atahar Hawlader | 61 | 0.0 | |||
| Majority | 16,550 | 9.1 | ||||
| Turnout | 182,003 | 69.2 | ||||
| Independent gain from AL | ||||||
Elections in the 1990s
Abdur Razzak stood for two seats in the June 1996 general election, and won both of them: Shariatpur-1 and Shariatpur-3. He chose to represent Shariatpur-3 and quit Shariatpur-1, triggering a by-election. Master Majibur Rahman, of the Awami League, was elected in a September 1996 by-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Abdur Razzaq | 68,937 | 53.0 | +5.2 | |
| BNP | Md. Amzad Hossain | 32,266 | 24.8 | −0.3 | |
| Independent | Tanai Molla | 17,764 | 13.6 | N/A | |
| Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. Saiful Alam Khan | 4,953 | 3.8 | −4.2 | |
| IOJ | Md. Sirajul Haque Akon | 2,927 | 2.3 | N/A | |
| Zaker Party | Md. Siddiqur Rahman | 1,660 | 1.3 | +0.3 | |
| JP(E) | Gias Uddin | 938 | 0.7 | N/A | |
| Independent | S.M. Shah Alam Salim | 197 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| Social Democratic Party | A. Aziz Bepari | 181 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| Gano Forum | Abdur Rahman Madbar | 166 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Samsul Haque Bepari | 120 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| Independent | Altab Hossain Sikdar | 85 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 36,671 | 28.2 | +5.6 | ||
| Turnout | 130,194 | 73.7 | +25.9 | ||
| AL hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | K.M. Hemayet Ullah Auranga | 54,953 | 47.8 | |||
| BNP | Sardar AKM Nasiruddin | 28,895 | 25.1 | |||
| BAKSAL | Md. Mojibor Rahman | 18,754 | 16.3 | |||
| Jamaat-e-Islami | Khalilur Rahman | 9,225 | 8.0 | |||
| Zaker Party | Gias Uddin Molla | 1,133 | 1.0 | |||
| BKA | Alauddin | 904 | 0.8 | |||
| Independent | Nur Mohammad Kotoal | 352 | 0.3 | |||
| Independent | Md. Samsul Haque Bepari | 349 | 0.3 | |||
| Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader) | A. Aziz Hawladar | 258 | 0.2 | |||
| Independent | Amzad Hossein Morol | 235 | 0.2 | |||
| Majority | 26,058 | 22.6 | ||||
| Turnout | 115,058 | 47.8 | ||||
| AL gain from Independent | ||||||
References
- ^ a b "Shariatpur-1". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. 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.
- ^ জেলা প্রশাসনের পটভূমি [Background of District Administration]. Faridpur District (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.
- ^ Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ "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 28 December 2008. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ Akhter, Muhammad Yeahia (2001). Electoral Corruption in Bangladesh. Ashgate. p. 167. ISBN 0-7546-1628-2.
- ^ "List of 7th Parliament Members". Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 6 March 2018.
- ^ "Auranga killed in road crash". The Daily Star. 4 August 2013. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
External links
- "People's Republic of Bangladesh". Psephos.
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