Bangladesh · electoral area 19

Rangpur-1

Parliamentary election results for 1991, 1996 and 2001, with candidate votes and constituency totals.

Historical data. These results describe past elections, not current officeholders. The 2001 totals have been compared with the Bangladesh Election Commission’s report; independent checks for 1991 and 1996 remain pending.

1991 election

8 candidates
Candidate results for Rangpur-1 in 1991
#CandidatePartyVotes%
1Hussain Md. ErshadJatiya Party50,00456.47
2Md.Mojibar Rahman PramanikBangladesh Awami League20,31022.94
3Shah Md. Ruhul IslamJamat-E-Islami Bangladesh15,51517.52
4Md. Sekendar AliBangladesh National Awami Party (NAP-Mojaffar)1,2201.38
5Md. Shah Emdadul HaqBangladesh Nationalist Party6950.78
6Md. Ruhul AminJaker Party4640.52
7Md. Chad MiahBangladesh Workers Party2340.26
8A K M Shirazul IslamBangladesh United Communist League1050.12
Valid votes
88,547
Invalid votes
Not recorded
Votes cast
Not recorded
Total voters
163,093

1996 election

10 candidates
Candidate results for Rangpur-1 in 1996
#CandidatePartyVotes%
1Sarfuddin AhmedJatiya Party61,37350.6
2Md. Major Mesbah Uddin AhmedBangladesh Awami League28,37323.39
3Principal Shah Ruhul IslamJamat-E-Islami Bangladesh25,92321.37
4Ali Md. Jafar(Tapi)Bangladesh Nationalist Party3,6102.98
5Md. Therul KabiIslami Oikya Jote5930.49
6Ruhini Chandra BarmanBangladesh Workers Party5630.46
7Md. Samsul AlamIndependent3270.27
8Md. Mozzamel Haque(Montu)Jaker Party2060.17
9Md. Mostafa KamalIndependent1630.13
10Dr. Md. Mosaddek HossainIndependent1630.13
Valid votes
121,294
Invalid votes
1,685
Votes cast
122,979
Total voters
176,511

2001 election

4 candidates
Candidate results for Rangpur-1 in 2001
#CandidatePartyVotes%
1Md. Mashiur Rahman RangaIslami Jatiyo Oikya Front77,81244.55
2Shah Md. Ruhul IslamJamat-E-Islami Bangladesh49,27828.21
3Md. Sharaf Uddin AhmmedBangladesh Awami League47,10926.97
4Md. Matiar RahmanIndependent (Clock)4560.26
Valid votes
174,655
Invalid votes
2,594
Votes cast
177,249
Total voters
227,907

Verification

The four 2001 vote totals match the Bangladesh Election Commission’s 2001 statistical report. The first-ranked candidate’s vote count was also checked. Independent checks for 1991 and 1996 remain pending.

Some vote totals are unavailable for this constituency; they appear as “Not recorded.”