Bangladesh · electoral area 264

Chandpur-5

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

12 candidates
Candidate results for Chandpur-5 in 1991
#CandidatePartyVotes%
1M A MatinBangladesh Nationalist Party35,94430.11
2M A SattarIndependent34,68229.05
3Md. Abdur RobBangladesh Awami League22,38918.76
4A Wadud KhanJatiya Party16,82114.09
5Mahbubur RahmanJamat-E-Islami Bangladesh6,3095.29
6Col. ShahjahanFreedom Party1,0030.84
7ZakariaBangladesh Khelafot Andolon9910.83
8M A Kaium ChowdhuryJaker Party4120.35
9Md. Abu NomanBangladesh Muslim League(Kader)3560.3
10Kali Narayan LodhIndependent1700.14
11A Malek Ch.Independent1560.13
12Anwar HossainJatiya Samajtantrik Dal(Rob)1390.12
Valid votes
119,372
Invalid votes
Not recorded
Votes cast
Not recorded
Total voters
270,061

1996 election

8 candidates
Candidate results for Chandpur-5 in 1996
#CandidatePartyVotes%
1Major (Rtd) Rafiqul Islam Bir UttamBangladesh Awami League62,30941.11
2M.A. MatinBangladesh Nationalist Party61,89540.83
3Advocate Tofazzal Haidar ChowdhuryJatiya Party18,70012.34
4Md. Mahabubur RahmanJamat-E-Islami Bangladesh6,3194.17
5Moulana Md. ZakariaIslami Oikya Jote1,1890.78
6Md. Jalal Uddin KashemiBangladesh Islami Front6630.44
7M.A. BariGono Forum2690.18
8Advocate M.A. Quaiyum ChowdhuryJaker Party2400.16
Valid votes
151,584
Invalid votes
2,325
Votes cast
153,909
Total voters
210,833

2001 election

6 candidates
Candidate results for Chandpur-5 in 2001
#CandidatePartyVotes%
1M. A. MatinBangladesh Nationalist Party & Alliance110,79252.17
2Major (Retd) Rafiqul Islam Bir UttamBangladesh Awami League94,53144.51
3Md. Shafiul Alam ShwapanIslami Jatiyo Oikya Front5,0512.38
4Syed Md. Jahan ShahBangladesh Islami Frant1,4040.66
5Md. Anowar Hossain MollahJatiya Samajtantrik Dal3300.16
6Md. NomanBangladesh Proressive Party (BPP)2760.13
Valid votes
212,384
Invalid votes
1,932
Votes cast
214,316
Total voters
293,721

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.”