Bangladesh · electoral area 137
Tangail-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 | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mejor Gen. (Rtd) Mahmudul Hasan | Jatiya Party | 74,144 | 38.45 |
| 2 | Abdul Mannan | Bangladesh Awami League | 71,455 | 37.05 |
| 3 | B Babul Chowdhury | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 30,168 | 15.64 |
| 4 | Md. Motiur Rahman Khan | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal(Shajahan Siraj)) | 8,920 | 4.63 |
| 5 | Md. Nousher Ali | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 3,530 | 1.83 |
| 6 | Mau. Wazed Ali Khan Ponni | Independent | 1,470 | 0.76 |
| 7 | Md. Moslem Uddin | Bangladesh National Awami Party (NAP-Mojaffar) | 1,011 | 0.52 |
| 8 | Md. Hazrat Ali Shikdar | Jatiya Oikya Front | 704 | 0.37 |
| 9 | Md. Nazrul Islam Khan | Freedom Party | 463 | 0.24 |
| 10 | A K M Ashraful Haq | Jaker Party | 368 | 0.19 |
| 11 | Md. Syed A Al Wasek | Bangladesh Muslim League(Kader) | 318 | 0.16 |
| 12 | Adv. Joad Al Malum | Bangladesh Communist party | 300 | 0.16 |
- Valid votes
- 192,851
- Invalid votes
- Not recorded
- Votes cast
- Not recorded
- Total voters
- 333,155
1996 election
11 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abdul Mannan | Bangladesh Awami League | 95,903 | 39.96 |
| 2 | Md. Abul Kashem | Jatiya Party | 69,430 | 28.93 |
| 3 | Major General Mahmudul Hasan (Rtd) | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 68,042 | 28.35 |
| 4 | Doctor Md. Shafiqur Rahman | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 3,997 | 1.67 |
| 5 | Engineer Abul Hossain | Gono Forum | 776 | 0.32 |
| 6 | Moulana Md. Ibrahim | Islami Oikya Jote | 617 | 0.26 |
| 7 | Alhaj Md. Shahjahan Ali | Demacratic Repulican Party | 344 | 0.14 |
| 8 | A.K.M. Asrarul Haque | Jaker Party | 282 | 0.12 |
| 9 | Md. Muslem Uddin | Bangladesh National Awami Party(Vasani) | 245 | 0.1 |
| 10 | Md. Altab Hossain Miah | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal(Rob) | 205 | 0.09 |
| 11 | Sadek Siddiqul | Independent | 140 | 0.06 |
- Valid votes
- 239,981
- Invalid votes
- 3,467
- Votes cast
- 243,448
- Total voters
- 308,473
2001 election
7 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maj. Gen. Mahmudul Hasan (Retd) | Bangladesh Nationalist Party & Alliance | 96,544 | 32.21 |
| 2 | Abdul Mannan | Bangladesh Awami League | 83,458 | 27.84 |
| 3 | Murad Siddiqi | Krisak Sramik Janaya League | 68,167 | 22.74 |
| 4 | M. A. Kashem | Islami Jatiyo Oikya Front | 50,266 | 16.77 |
| 5 | Engineer Abul Hossain | Gana Forum | 970 | 0.32 |
| 6 | Chand Imran Mirza (Shakil) | Bangladesh Proressive Party (BPP) | 191 | 0.06 |
| 7 | A. K. Pathan Ayub | Jatiya Party (Monju) | 165 | 0.06 |
- Valid votes
- 299,761
- Invalid votes
- 2,075
- Votes cast
- 301,836
- Total voters
- 391,545
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.”