Bangladesh · electoral area 185

Dhaka-6

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

26 candidates

Candidate results for Dhaka-6 in 1991
#	Candidate	Party	Votes	%
1	Mirza Abbas	Bangladesh Nationalist Party	59,851	54.87
2	Mozaaffar Hossain Paltu	Bangladesh Awami League	34,101	31.26
3	Abbas Ali Khan	Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh	10,104	9.26
4	Delwar Hossain Khan	Jatiya Party	2,046	1.88
5	Md. Nurul Huq	Jatiya Party	1,650	1.51
6	Shah Md. Mohsin	Bangladesh Janata Party	452	0.41
7	Md. Faruk	Freedom Party	194	0.18
8	Mosharaf Hossain	Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal(Rob)	139	0.13
9	A F M Mahbubul Huq	Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal(Mahbub)	99	0.09
10	Golam Moinuddin Gaus	Janata Mukti Party	66	0.06
11	Sajan Muhammad	Independent	52	0.05
12	Md. Zinnat Ali	Bangladesh Muslim League(Yusuf)	42	0.04
13	Asadul Kabir	Jatiya Jukta Front	34	0.03
14	Ahsan Haider	Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal(Shajahan Siraj))	28	0.03
15	Gazi Rabiul Islam Shagor	Bangladesh Inqualab Party	26	0.02
16	Hashim Uddin Haider Pahari	Bangladesh Krisak Sromik Awami League	25	0.02
17	Kh.Sulaman Ahmed Kamal	Dhumpan O MAdokdrobba Nibaronkari Manabsheba Schansta	23	0.02
18	A F Ruhullah Hasan	Independent	21	0.02
19	A B M Giasuddin Raffel	Jatiyatabadi Gonotantrik Chashi Dal	19	0.02
20	Mahbubur Rahman	Independent	19	0.02
21	Noor Mohammad Khan	Jatia Mukti Dal	18	0.02
22	Md. Shahbuddin Patawari	Bangladesh Manobatabadi Dal	17	0.02
23	Md. Shajahan Bhuiyan	Bangladesh People's League(Garib A Nawaz)	16	0.01
24	Adv. Dealawar Hossain Bhuiyan	Bangladesh Islami Front	15	0.01
25	Md. Afzalul Huq Afzal	Jatiya Janata Party(Sheikh Asad)	9	0.01
26	Sayed Sharafat Hossain	Independent	8	0.01

Valid votes: 109,074
Invalid votes: Not recorded
Votes cast: Not recorded
Total voters: 213,993

1996 election

23 candidates

Candidate results for Dhaka-6 in 1996
#	Candidate	Party	Votes	%
1	Saber Hossain Chowdhury	Bangladesh Awami League	104,694	45.26
2	Mirza Abbus	Bangladesh Nationalist Party	95,673	41.36
3	Abdus Salam	Jatiya Party	18,797	8.13
4	Ahmedullah Bhiuyan	Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh	6,977	3.02
5	Abdul Aziz	Islami Oikya Jote	1,584	0.68
6	Md. Nurul Haq Ponir	Jaker Party	1,453	0.63
7	Saifuddin Ahmed Manik	Gono Forum	388	0.17
8	Md. Zahurul Haque	Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal(Rob)	319	0.14
9	Sirajul Haque Gora	Freedom Party	250	0.11
10	Abul Bashar	Bangladesh Workers Party	242	0.1
11	Alhaz Moul Md. Zafrullah Khan	Bangladesh Khelafot Andolon	232	0.1
12	Tanvir Haider	Independent	138	0.06
13	A.B.M. Habibur Rahman	Independent	132	0.06
14	Sa. U. Md. Abdus Sattar	Bangladesh Islami Front	112	0.05
15	Sheikh Mhiuddin Ahmed	Gonotantrik Sarbahara Party	70	0.03
16	Alhaz Nurul Amin Sarker	Progotishil Jatiatabadi Dal(Nurul A Moula)	51	0.02
17	Mizan Uddin Ahmed Chowdhury	Samridhya Bangladesh Babosai Samproday	48	0.02
18	Md. Saiful Islam	National Awami Party(NAP Vashani)(Mustak)	42	0.02
19	Adv. Md. Nurul Alam	Bangladesh National Awami Party	31	0.01
20	Md. Mofazzal Hossain Kabir	United People's Party	26	0.01
21	Prof. Nazrul Islam	Bangladesh National Awami Party(Vasani)	22	0.01
22	Krishok Md. Sadik	Bangladesh Krishak Sromik Mukti Andolon	20	0.01
23	A.K.M. Shajahan Advocate	Independent	16	0.01

Valid votes: 231,317
Invalid votes: 1,382
Votes cast: 232,699
Total voters: 345,409

2001 election

24 candidates

Candidate results for Dhaka-6 in 2001
#	Candidate	Party	Votes	%
1	Mirza Abbas	Bangladesh Nationalist Party & Alliance	156,358	55.38
2	Saber Hossain Chowdhury	Bangladesh Awami League	116,976	41.43
3	Md. Khalekuzzaman Chowdhury	Islami Jatiyo Oikya Front	7,052	2.5
4	Maulana Muhammad Zafrullah Khan	Bangladesh Khelafat Andolon	436	0.15
5	Julekha Haq	Gana Forum	219	0.08
6	Mohammad Iqbal	Independent (Bamboo Basket)	191	0.07
7	Anisul Haque	Independent (Turban)	163	0.06
8	Khandokar Saiful Islam	Independent (Mula)	124	0.04
9	Lutful Haider Habib Khan	Independent (Football)	115	0.04
10	Md. Shahin	Independent (Axe)	84	0.03
11	Md. Zinnat Ali	Independent (Fez Cap)	79	0.03
12	Md. Majibur Rahman	Independent (Sewing Machine)	76	0.03
13	Md. Shahjahan Saju	Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal	75	0.03
14	Khandokar Mahatab Uddin	Jatiya Party (Monju)	57	0.02
15	Sale Mohammad	Independent (Criket-bat)	46	0.02
16	Md. Refatullah Bakul	Independent (Parrot)	40	0.01
17	Md. Jahangir Alam Babu	Independent (Guiter)	39	0.01
18	Md. Joynal Abedin	Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League	37	0.01
19	Alhaj Md. Abdul Latif Mamun	Independent (Almirah)	35	0.01
20	M. Iqbal Kabir	Independent (Clock)	35	0.01
21	Afzalul Haq Sikder	Liberal Party Bangladesh	34	0.01
22	Krishak Md. Sadeq	Bangladesh Krisak Sramik Mukti Andolon (Sadeq)	34	0.01
23	M. A. Latif Majumder	Bangladesh People's Congress	28	0.01
24	M. A. Jabbar	Independent (Spectacles)	21	0.01

Valid votes: 282,354
Invalid votes: 1,570
Votes cast: 283,924
Total voters: 469,616

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.”