Bangladesh · electoral area 248
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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 | M K Anwar | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 69,941 | 71.99 |
| 2 | Mortuza Hossain Mollah | Bangladesh Awami League | 21,380 | 22.01 |
| 3 | Chowdhury A B M Kawsar Ahmed | Independent | 2,338 | 2.41 |
| 4 | Md. Monir Ahmed | Independent | 1,535 | 1.58 |
| 5 | A K M Zamshed Alam | Bangladesh Janata Party | 1,118 | 1.15 |
| 6 | Shafiq Ahang Khan | Bangladesh National Awami Party (NAP-Mojaffar) | 376 | 0.39 |
| 7 | A K M Fazlul Haq | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal(Rob) | 323 | 0.33 |
| 8 | Sarkar Nasiruddin Ahmed | Jatiya Janata Party and Gonotantrik Oikkya Jot | 147 | 0.15 |
- Valid votes
- 97,158
- Invalid votes
- Not recorded
- Votes cast
- Not recorded
- Total voters
- 203,324
1996 election
6 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.K. Anwar | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 69,356 | 68.43 |
| 2 | Md. Jahangir Alam Sarkar | Bangladesh Awami League | 29,594 | 29.2 |
| 3 | Mahabubul Haque Dulon | Jatiya Party | 843 | 0.83 |
| 4 | A. Samad | Islami Oikya Jote | 697 | 0.69 |
| 5 | Md. A. Aziz Molla | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 544 | 0.54 |
| 6 | A.T.M. Obaidul Haque | Jaker Party | 317 | 0.31 |
- Valid votes
- 101,351
- Invalid votes
- 827
- Votes cast
- 102,178
- Total voters
- 163,304
2001 election
5 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. K. Anwar | Bangladesh Nationalist Party & Alliance | 73,936 | 67.42 |
| 2 | Alhaj Jahangir Alam Sarkar | Bangladesh Awami League | 34,645 | 31.59 |
| 3 | Shamsuddin Ahamed | Islami Jatiyo Oikya Front | 592 | 0.54 |
| 4 | Mojammel Haq (Mukul) | Independent (Clock) | 384 | 0.35 |
| 5 | Mohammad Golam Mustafa | Jatiya Party (Monju) | 100 | 0.09 |
- Valid votes
- 109,657
- Invalid votes
- 1,032
- Votes cast
- 110,689
- Total voters
- 175,001
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.”