Habiganj-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh.
| Habiganj-3 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
 | |
| District | Habiganj District |
| Division | Sylhet Division |
| Electorate | 326,823 (2018)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1984 |
| Party | None |
| Member(s) | Vacant |
Boundaries
editThe constituency encompasses Habiganj Sadar and Lakhai upazilas.[2][3]
History
editThe 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
editElections
editElections in the 2010s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Md. Abu Zahir | 98,155 | 82.5 | +12.1 | |
| JP(E) | Mohammad Atikur Rahman | 20,837 | 17.5 | N/A | |
| Majority | 77,318 | 65.0 | +21.9 | ||
| Turnout | 118,992 | 41.5 | −43.5 | ||
| AL hold | |||||
Elections in the 2000s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Md. Abu Zahir | 147,827 | 70.4 | |||
| BNP | Abu Lais Md. Mubin Chowdhury | 57,260 | 27.3 | |||
| NAP | Md. Syedur Rahman | 1,949 | 0.9 | |||
| BIF | Md. Shohidul Islam | 1,445 | 0.7 | |||
| IAB | Hafiz Md. Abdul Karim | 1,307 | 0.6 | |||
| KSJL | Md. Nurual Haque | 269 | 0.1 | |||
| Majority | 90,567 | 43.1 | ||||
| Turnout | 210,057 | 82.7 | ||||
| AL gain from BNP | ||||||
Shah A. M. S. Kibria was assassinated on 27 January 2005. Abu Lais Md. Mubin Chowdhury of the BNP was elected unopposed in April, after the four other candidates withdrew from the by-election scheduled for later that month.[10]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Shah A. M. S. Kibria | 83,110 | 47.7 | +12.5 | ||
| BNP | Abu Lais Md. Mubin Chowdhury | 69,306 | 39.8 | +35.5 | ||
| IJOF | Md. Azizul Haque | 19,797 | 11.4 | N/A | ||
| BIF | Md. Shohidul Islam | 781 | 0.4 | −0.2 | ||
| Jatiya Party (M) | Md. Shafiqul Islam | 398 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Azizur Rahman Chowdhury | 387 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
| CPB | Hirendra Datta | 235 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Syed Md. Mujakkir Hossain | 150 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
| BKSMA (Sadeq) | Md. Apel Mahmud Dulal | 121 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 13,804 | 7.9 | −0.1 | |||
| Turnout | 174,285 | 73.9 | +2.7 | |||
| AL gain from JP(E) | ||||||
Elections in the 1990s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP(E) | Abu Lais Md. Mubin Chowdhury | 55,795 | 43.1 | +2.3 | |
| AL | Shahid Uddin Chowdhury | 45,493 | 35.2 | N/A | |
| Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Awami League (Mostofa Allama) | Syed Md. Kaisar | 10,773 | 8.3 | N/A | |
| Independent | Md. Nizam Uddin | 6,436 | 5.0 | N/A | |
| BNP | Md. Atique Ullah | 5,505 | 4.3 | −8.4 | |
| Jamaat-e-Islami | Syed Shah Alam Hossain | 2,670 | 2.1 | −2.9 | |
| Gano Forum | Chowdhury Ashraful Bari Noman | 1,391 | 1.1 | N/A | |
| BIF | Noman Ahmed Khan | 765 | 0.6 | N/A | |
| Independent | Md. A. Rezzak | 551 | 0.4 | N/A | |
| Majority | 10,302 | 8.0 | +0.3 | ||
| Turnout | 129,379 | 71.2 | +23.8 | ||
| JP(E) hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP(E) | Abu Lais Md. Mubin Chowdhury | 38,260 | 40.8 | ||
| NAP (Muzaffar) | Chowdhury Abdul Hai | 31,045 | 33.1 | ||
| BNP | Atik Ullah | 11,927 | 12.7 | ||
| Independent | M. A. Mottalib | 4,709 | 5.0 | ||
| Jamaat-e-Islami | Syed Shah Alam Hossain | 4,707 | 5.0 | ||
| Independent | Azizur Rahman Chowdhury | 1,406 | 1.5 | ||
| Independent | Md. Tazul Islam | 537 | 0.6 | ||
| Zaker Party | Mufti Abu Naser | 480 | 0.5 | ||
| FP | Syed Ebadul Hasan | 395 | 0.4 | ||
| Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Abu Taher | 283 | 0.3 | ||
| Majority | 7,215 | 7.7 | |||
| Turnout | 93,749 | 47.4 | |||
| JP(E) hold | |||||
References
edit- ^ "Habiganj-3". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. 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.
- ^ "District Statistics 2011: Sylhet" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Habiganj-3". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 3 July 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ "Mubin Chowdhury elected unopposed in Habiganj by-polls". bdnews24.com. 6 April 2005. Retrieved 2 July 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
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