Joypurhat-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024, the constituency is vacant.
| Joypurhat-1 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
 | |
| District | Joypurhat District |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| Electorate | 399,245 (2018)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1984 |
Boundaries
editThe constituency encompasses Joypurhat Sadar and Panchbibi upazilas.[2][3]
History
editThe constituency was created in 1984 from a Bogra constituency when the former Bogra District was split into two districts: Bogra and Joypurhat.[4]
Members of Parliament
editElections
editElections in the 2010s
editShamsul Alam Dudu was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[7]
Elections in the 2000s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Mozahar Ali Prodhan | 164,820 | 55.3 | −8.5 | |
| AL | Khaza Samsul Alam | 130,529 | 43.8 | +11.5 | |
| IAB | Dewan Muhammad Zahurul Islam | 1,193 | 0.4 | N/A | |
| BSD | Wazed Parvez | 715 | 0.2 | N/A | |
| CPB | Dewan Bodiuzzaman | 659 | 0.2 | −0.1 | |
| Independent | Abdul Aziz Mollah | 158 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 34,291 | 11.5 | −20.0 | ||
| Turnout | 298,074 | 90.9 | +5.8 | ||
| BNP hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Abdul Alim | 159,830 | 63.8 | +20.7 | |
| AL | Abbas Ali Mandal | 80,900 | 32.3 | +3.4 | |
| IJOF | Abul Kalam Azad | 8,074 | 3.2 | N/A | |
| Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Basad-Khalekuzzaman) | Wazed Parvez | 853 | 0.3 | N/A | |
| CPB | Dewan Bodiuzzaman | 677 | 0.3 | +0.2 | |
| JSD | Jalilur Rahman Jillu | 180 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 78,930 | 31.5 | +17.3 | ||
| Turnout | 250,514 | 85.1 | +1.5 | ||
| BNP hold | |||||
Elections in the 1990s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Abdul Alim | 90,713 | 43.1 | +12.1 | |
| AL | Abbas Ali Mandal | 60,768 | 28.9 | −2.0 | |
| Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. Abbas Ali Khan | 37,713 | 17.9 | −9.9 | |
| JP(E) | Md. Abdul Hakim Mondol[citation needed] | 20,415 | 9.7 | +8.7 | |
| CPB | Md. Badruzzaman | 302 | 0.1 | −1.1 | |
| Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Khalekuzzaman) | Wazed Parvez | 277 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| Zaker Party | Md. Bulbul Chowdhury | 212 | 0.1 | −0.1 | |
| Majority | 29,945 | 14.2 | +14.1 | ||
| Turnout | 210,400 | 83.6 | +16.9 | ||
| BNP hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Golam Rabbani | 48,167 | 31.0 | |||
| AL | Abbas Ali Mandal | 48,091 | 30.9 | |||
| Jamaat-e-Islami | Abbas Ali Khan | 43,308 | 27.8 | |||
| Jatiya Oikkya Front | Abdul Alim | 10,907 | 7.0 | |||
| CPB | Md. Aminul Haque | 1,892 | 1.2 | |||
| JP(E) | Khandakar Oliuzzaman Alam | 1,592 | 1.0 | |||
| Islami Samajtantrik Dal | Md. Moksedur Rahman | 606 | 0.4 | |||
| IOJ | Md. Mukim Uddin | 439 | 0.3 | |||
| Zaker Party | Md. Bulbul Chowdhury | 345 | 0.2 | |||
| Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader) | Md. Zaibar Ali Akand | 171 | 0.1 | |||
| Majority | 76 | 0.0 | ||||
| Turnout | 155,518 | 66.7 | ||||
| BNP gain from JP(E) | ||||||
References
edit- ^ "Joypurhat-1". 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: Joypurhat" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 30 March 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.
- ^ Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 3 May 2021. 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 11 February 2018.
External links
edit- "People's Republic of Bangladesh". Psephos.
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