Bangladesh · electoral area 216
Gopalgonj-3
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
6 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheikh Hasina | Bangladesh Awami League | 67,945 | 72.2 |
| 2 | Hafez Omar Ahmed | Bangladesh Khelafot Andolon | 17,256 | 18.34 |
| 3 | Birendra Nath Moitra | Bangladesh Hindu League | 4,246 | 4.51 |
| 4 | Omelendro Bishwas | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 2,116 | 2.25 |
| 5 | Sheikh Shawkat Hossein Nilu | Progotishil Jatiatabadi Dal(Nurul A Moula) | 1,527 | 1.62 |
| 6 | Nirmal Sen | Sramik Krishok Samajbadi Dal | 1,019 | 1.08 |
- Valid votes
- 94,109
- Invalid votes
- Not recorded
- Votes cast
- Not recorded
- Total voters
- 167,995
1996 election
7 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheikh Hasina | Bangladesh Awami League | 102,689 | 92.18 |
| 2 | Bishnu Pad Halder | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 2,568 | 2.31 |
| 3 | Abdul Mannan Sheikh | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 2,512 | 2.25 |
| 4 | Md. Shahidul Alam Chowdhury | Bangladesh Khelafot Andolon | 2,277 | 2.04 |
| 5 | Biswas Fazlul Haque | Jaker Party | 524 | 0.47 |
| 6 | Kazi Firoz Rashid | Jatiya Party | 453 | 0.41 |
| 7 | Sheikh Showkat Hossain Nilu | Progotishil Jatiatabadi Dal(Nurul A Moula) | 374 | 0.34 |
- Valid votes
- 111,397
- Invalid votes
- 522
- Votes cast
- 111,919
- Total voters
- 139,539
2001 election
4 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sheikh Hasina | Bangladesh Awami League | 154,130 | 94.74 |
| 2 | Hafez Mau. Omar Ahmad Saheb | Islami Okkya Jote | 7,223 | 4.44 |
| 3 | Birendra Nath Moitra | Bangladesh Hindu League | 922 | 0.57 |
| 4 | Shishir Chowdhury | Islami Jatiyo Oikya Front | 410 | 0.25 |
- Valid votes
- 162,685
- Invalid votes
- 747
- Votes cast
- 163,432
- Total voters
- 186,454
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.”