Bangladesh · electoral area 223
Sunamgonj-1
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
8 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nozir Hussain | Bangladesh Communist party | 44,117 | 36.91 |
| 2 | Ali Amzad | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal(Rob) | 30,187 | 25.25 |
| 3 | Muktar Hossain | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 21,391 | 17.9 |
| 4 | Shahjahan | Independent | 13,224 | 11.06 |
| 5 | Muslem Uddin | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 8,371 | 7 |
| 6 | Syed Rafiqul Haq | Independent | 1,150 | 0.96 |
| 7 | A Nur Akhonjit | Independent | 961 | 0.8 |
| 8 | Badruddoza Ahmed (Shuza) | National Democratic Party | 132 | 0.11 |
- Valid votes
- 119,533
- Invalid votes
- Not recorded
- Votes cast
- Not recorded
- Total voters
- 249,562
1996 election
7 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syed Rofiqul Haque | Bangladesh Awami League | 68,787 | 41.84 |
| 2 | Nozir Hossain | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 67,312 | 40.94 |
| 3 | Advocate Ali Amzad | Jatiya Party | 16,668 | 10.14 |
| 4 | Muslih Uddin | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 6,345 | 3.86 |
| 5 | Md. Mosharof Hossain | Gono Forum | 4,154 | 2.53 |
| 6 | Jainal Abedin | Jaker Party | 710 | 0.43 |
| 7 | Tarek-Al-Moin | Bangladesh Workers Party | 438 | 0.27 |
- Valid votes
- 164,414
- Invalid votes
- 1,734
- Votes cast
- 166,148
- Total voters
- 224,482
2001 election
4 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nazir Hossain | Bangladesh Nationalist Party & Alliance | 128,448 | 56.94 |
| 2 | Sree Suranjit Sen Gupta | Bangladesh Awami League | 95,574 | 42.37 |
| 3 | Md. Ali Hossain | Islami Jatiyo Oikya Front | 1,224 | 0.54 |
| 4 | Badruddoza Ahammad Suja | Jatiya Party (Monju) | 329 | 0.15 |
- Valid votes
- 225,575
- Invalid votes
- 2,523
- Votes cast
- 228,098
- Total voters
- 295,933
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.”