Bangladesh · electoral area 52

Rajshahi-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

5 candidates
Candidate results for Rajshahi-1 in 1991
#CandidatePartyVotes%
1Md. Aminul HaqBangladesh Nationalist Party61,97542.92
2Md.MohsinBangladesh Awami League42,89729.71
3Md.Mujibar RahmanJamat-E-Islami Bangladesh36,05824.97
4Md. Durul HudaJatiya Party2,1081.46
5Muhammad Lutfar RahmanIndependent1,3440.93
Valid votes
144,382
Invalid votes
Not recorded
Votes cast
Not recorded
Total voters
194,233

1996 election

9 candidates
Candidate results for Rajshahi-1 in 1996
#CandidatePartyVotes%
1Barrister Md. Aminul HaqueBangladesh Nationalist Party83,99447.7
2Md. Alal UddinBangladesh Awami League55,00331.23
3Md. Mozibur RahmanJamat-E-Islami Bangladesh28,45316.16
4Barrister Rabeya BhuiyanJatiya Party6,9153.93
5MoziburJatiya Samajtantrik Dal(Rob)6310.36
6M.M. Sajedun Nabi (Pradip Mridha)Independent4480.25
7Bholanath MajhiGono Forum2760.16
8Abdul Ohab (James)Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal(Inu)2700.15
9Md. Abdus SalamOikya Prockria1120.06
Valid votes
176,102
Invalid votes
1,582
Votes cast
177,684
Total voters
202,096

2001 election

6 candidates
Candidate results for Rajshahi-1 in 2001
#CandidatePartyVotes%
1Barrister Md. Aminul HaqBangladesh Nationalist Party & Alliance130,63159.07
2Omar Faruk ChowdhuryBangladesh Awami League84,18538.07
3Dr. Md. Jalal UddinIslami Jatiyo Oikya Front5,0222.27
4Md. Rafiqul Islam (Piarul)Bangladesher Workers Party9150.41
5Md. Aminul Islam (Panjab)Independent (Clock)2980.13
6Alhaj Anowar Iqbal BadalJatiya Party (Monju)880.04
Valid votes
221,139
Invalid votes
1,767
Votes cast
222,906
Total voters
249,533

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.”