Bangladesh · electoral area 33
Gaibandha-5
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
9 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Advocate Fazle Rabbi | Jatiya Party | 43,816 | 39.82 |
| 2 | Engineer Md. Nurunnabi Pradhan | Bangladesh Awami League | 29,258 | 26.59 |
| 3 | Maolana Abdul Gafur | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 17,056 | 15.5 |
| 4 | Rostam Ali Molla | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 15,545 | 14.13 |
| 5 | Belal Hossain yusuf | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal(Shajahan Siraj)) | 2,256 | 2.05 |
| 6 | Ataur Rahman | Bangladesh Krisak Sromik Awami League | 1,623 | 1.48 |
| 7 | Lutfar Rahman | Jaker Party | 190 | 0.17 |
| 8 | Md. Abu Zafar Sarkar | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal(Rob) | 172 | 0.16 |
| 9 | Aminul Islam Mia | Bangladesh Workers Party | 108 | 0.1 |
- Valid votes
- 110,024
- Invalid votes
- Not recorded
- Votes cast
- Not recorded
- Total voters
- 208,942
1996 election
8 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Advocate Fazle Rabbi | Jatiya Party | 69,094 | 51.52 |
| 2 | Md. Habibur Rahman | Bangladesh Awami League | 40,478 | 30.18 |
| 3 | Md. Matiur Rahman (Tuku) | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 13,188 | 9.83 |
| 4 | Md. Salim Uddin Bepary | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 10,077 | 7.51 |
| 5 | Golzar Rahman | Gono Forum | 450 | 0.34 |
| 6 | Nakibuddin | Independent | 327 | 0.24 |
| 7 | Bazlur Rashid Prodhan | Jaker Party | 252 | 0.19 |
| 8 | Md. Kamal Pasa Badsa | Freedom Party | 239 | 0.18 |
- Valid votes
- 134,105
- Invalid votes
- 1,842
- Votes cast
- 135,947
- Total voters
- 185,305
2001 election
9 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rawshan Ershad | Islami Jatiyo Oikya Front | 93,432 | 51.71 |
| 2 | Advocate Fazle Rabbi | Bangladesh Awami League | 72,804 | 40.29 |
| 3 | Md. Rostam Ali Molla | Bangladesh Nationalist Party & Alliance | 9,797 | 5.42 |
| 4 | Md. A. Rouf | Bangladesher Workers Party | 1,226 | 0.68 |
| 5 | Md. Makhsedur Rahman (Khokan) | Independent (Football) | 1,115 | 0.62 |
| 6 | Md. A. Taher | Independent (Clock) | 1,099 | 0.61 |
| 7 | Engineer Md. Nuran Nabi Pradhan | Independent (Cup and Saucer) | 985 | 0.55 |
| 8 | Shah Md. Matiar Rahman | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal | 137 | 0.08 |
| 9 | Maroof Akter | Jatiya Party (Monju) | 85 | 0.05 |
- Valid votes
- 180,680
- Invalid votes
- 1,464
- Votes cast
- 182,144
- Total voters
- 249,465
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.”