Bangladesh · electoral area 261

Chandpur-2

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

10 candidates
Candidate results for Chandpur-2 in 1991
#CandidatePartyVotes%
1Md. Nurul HudaBangladesh Nationalist Party41,30143.91
2Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury(Maya)Bir BikromBangladesh Awami League33,80135.94
3Samsul HaqJatiya Party13,78114.65
4A Matin SarkarIndependent1,7981.91
5Golam MostofaJaker Party1,6221.72
6Shah AlamJatiyatabadi Gonotantrik Chashi Dal5000.53
7Hashem KaziFreedom Party4770.51
8Sarwar Chowdhury JasimBangladesh Labour Party3180.34
9Benazir AhmmadBangladesh National Awami Party(Vasani)2480.26
10Zahir HossainJanashakti Party2040.22
Valid votes
94,050
Invalid votes
Not recorded
Votes cast
Not recorded
Total voters
199,047

1996 election

11 candidates
Candidate results for Chandpur-2 in 1996
#CandidatePartyVotes%
1Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury (Maya)Bangladesh Awami League75,38467.13
2Md. Nurul HudaBangladesh Nationalist Party24,09621.46
3A.B. Moin Uddin HossainJatiya Party10,2819.16
4Professor Abul Bashar DewanJamat-E-Islami Bangladesh1,0800.96
5Mohammad Ullah SarkarIslami Oikya Jote5500.49
6Nazir AhmmedIndependent3250.29
7Ruhul Amin SarkarBangladesh Tafsili Fedaration(Sudir)1410.13
8Dr. Quazi HashemIndependent1350.12
9Md. Ashraf Uddin PatJaker Party1310.12
10Md. Jasim Uddin SarkarIndependent1280.11
11Md. Ala Uddin KhanIndependent450.04
Valid votes
112,296
Invalid votes
1,462
Votes cast
113,758
Total voters
155,927

2001 election

7 candidates
Candidate results for Chandpur-2 in 2001
#CandidatePartyVotes%
1Md. Nurul HudaBangladesh Nationalist Party & Alliance78,20559.74
2Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury (Maya) Bir BikramBangladesh Awami League50,51638.59
3Md. Aminul Haq SarkarIndependent (Cup and Saucer)1,3811.05
4Md. Jashim UddinIndependent (Electric Bulb)3330.25
5Mohammad Shamsul Haq SikderIndependent (Clock)2170.17
6Adv. Haroon Or RashidIndependent (Whistle)1690.13
7Md. Arshad Ali SarkarIndependent (Football)800.06
Valid votes
130,901
Invalid votes
2,237
Votes cast
133,138
Total voters
226,693

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.”