Bangladesh · electoral area 239
Hobigonj-2
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
5 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharif Uddin Ahmed | Bangladesh Awami League | 50,397 | 47.36 |
| 2 | Zakaria Khan Chowdhury | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 40,025 | 37.62 |
| 3 | Fazlul Karim | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 9,769 | 9.18 |
| 4 | Sheik Abdur Rahman | Bangladesh Khelafot Andolon | 5,587 | 5.25 |
| 5 | Md. Abdullah | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal(Inu) | 624 | 0.59 |
- Valid votes
- 106,402
- Invalid votes
- Not recorded
- Votes cast
- Not recorded
- Total voters
- 194,131
1996 election
6 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sharif Uddin Ahmed | Bangladesh Awami League | 51,369 | 39.96 |
| 2 | Zakaria Khan Chowdhury | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 34,530 | 26.86 |
| 3 | Sirajul Hossain Khan | Jatiya Party | 32,361 | 25.17 |
| 4 | Professor Mou. Ashraf Uddin | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 4,919 | 3.83 |
| 5 | Md. Tazul Islam | Islami Oikya Jote | 3,289 | 2.56 |
| 6 | Md. Tafazzal Hossain Chowdhury | Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal(Mahbub) | 2,087 | 1.62 |
- Valid votes
- 128,555
- Invalid votes
- 1,651
- Votes cast
- 130,206
- Total voters
- 176,407
2001 election
8 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nazmul Hasan Jahed | Bangladesh Awami League | 50,361 | 31.19 |
| 2 | Md. Nurul Amin Chow | Bangladesh Nationalist Party & Alliance | 50,014 | 30.97 |
| 3 | Shankar Pal | Islami Jatiyo Oikya Front | 31,431 | 19.46 |
| 4 | Zakaria Chowdhury | Independent (Cup and Saucer) | 28,320 | 17.54 |
| 5 | Dr. SaKhawat Hasan Jibon | Independent (Clock) | 453 | 0.28 |
| 6 | Krisna Kanta Sarkar | Independent (Football) | 432 | 0.27 |
| 7 | Syed Delwar Hossain | Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal (Basad-Khalekuzzaman) | 273 | 0.17 |
| 8 | Akul Chowdhury | Jatiya Party (Monju) | 197 | 0.12 |
- Valid votes
- 161,481
- Invalid votes
- 1,945
- Votes cast
- 163,426
- Total voters
- 224,854
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.”