Manikganj-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is vacant.
| Manikganj-3 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
 | |
| District | Manikganj District |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| Electorate | 319,722 (2018)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1984 |
Boundaries
editThe constituency encompasses Saturia Upazila and all but the three southernmost union parishads of Manikganj Sadar Upazila: Bhararia, Hati Para, and Putail.[2][3]
History
editThe constituency was created in 1984 from the Dhaka-3 constituency when the former Dhaka District was split into six districts: Manikganj, Munshiganj, Dhaka, Gazipur, Narsingdi, and Narayanganj.
Ahead of the 2008 general election, the Election Commission redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the 2001 Bangladesh census.[4] The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency.[5]
Members of Parliament
edit| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Abdul Malek | Jatiya Party[6][7] | |
| 1991 | Nizam Uddin Khan | BNP | |
| 1996 by-election | Abdul Wahab Khan | ||
| 2001 | Harunur Rashid Khan Monno | ||
| 2008 | Zahid Maleque | Awami League | |
Elections
editElections in the 2010s
editZahid Maleque 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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Zahid Maleque | 130,111 | 57.9 | +19.8 | ||
| BNP | Harunur Rashid Khan Monno | 92,216 | 41.0 | −15.4 | ||
| IAB | Sohrab Hossen | 941 | 0.4 | N/A | ||
| Gano Forum | Mofizul Islam Khan Kamal | 854 | 0.4 | 0.0 | ||
| BTF | Md. Habibur Rahman | 405 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
| JSD | Iqbal Hossain Khan | 291 | 0.1 | −1.1 | ||
| Majority | 37,895 | 16.9 | −1.5 | |||
| Turnout | 224,818 | 88.7 | +9.0 | |||
| AL gain from BNP | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Harunur Rashid Khan Monno | 105,474 | 56.4 | ||
| AL | Zahid Maleque | 71,139 | 38.1 | ||
| IJOF | Helal Uddin Ahmed | 7,078 | 3.8 | ||
| JSD | Iqbal Hossain Khan | 2,188 | 1.2 | ||
| Gano Forum | Rofiqa Halim Chowdhury | 822 | 0.4 | ||
| Jatiya Party (M) | Abul Khayer Siddiqi | 170 | 0.1 | ||
| Majority | 34,335 | 18.4 | |||
| Turnout | 186,871 | 79.7 | |||
| BNP hold | |||||
Elections in the 1990s
editNizam Uddin Khan died in office. Abdul Wahab Khan of the BNP was elected in a 1996 by-election.[12][13]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Nizam Uddin Khan | 64,715 | 44.6 | −6.1 | |
| JP(E) | Abdul Malek | 41,532 | 28.6 | +19.3 | |
| AL | Jalal Uddin Ahmed | 30,126 | 20.8 | −2.3 | |
| JSD | Iqbal Hossain Khan | 3,225 | 2.2 | −2.9 | |
| Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. Anwar Hossain | 1,945 | 1.3 | −1.9 | |
| Gano Forum | Mofizul Islam Khan Kamal | 1,882 | 1.3 | N/A | |
| IOJ | Md. Abu Taher | 1,203 | 0.8 | N/A | |
| Zaker Party | Gazi Mamunur Rahman | 530 | 0.4 | −1.4 | |
| Majority | 23,183 | 16.0 | −11.7 | ||
| Turnout | 145,158 | 81.1 | +17.5 | ||
| BNP hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Nizam Uddin Khan | 63,963 | 50.7 | ||
| AL | Mofizul Islam Khan Kamal | 29,068 | 23.1 | ||
| JP(E) | Nurul Aamin Khan | 11,771 | 9.3 | ||
| CPB | Azaharul Islam Aarzu | 6,797 | 5.4 | ||
| JSD | Iqbal Hossain Khan | 6,409 | 5.1 | ||
| Jamaat-e-Islami | Delwar Hossain | 4,062 | 3.2 | ||
| Zaker Party | Golam Rabbani | 2,328 | 1.8 | ||
| BKA | Hafizul Islam Nannu Miah | 1,008 | 0.8 | ||
| Independent | Moazzem Hossain Khan Mojlish | 330 | 0.3 | ||
| Independent | Syed Sarwar Alam Chowdhury | 309 | 0.2 | ||
| Majority | 34,895 | 27.7 | |||
| Turnout | 126,045 | 63.6 | |||
| BNP gain from JP(E) | |||||
References
edit- ^ "Manikganj-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.
- ^ Rahman, Syedur (2010). Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh. Scarecrow Press. p. 105. ISBN 978-0-8108-7453-4.
- ^ Liton, Shakhawat (11 July 2008). "Final list of redrawn JS seats published". The Daily Star.
- ^ "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 29 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ "List of 7th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 6 March 2018.
- ^ "Obituary". The Daily Star. 2 September 2013. Retrieved 6 July 2018.
External links
edit- "People's Republic of Bangladesh". Psephos.
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