Bangladesh · electoral area 77
Kushtia-3
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
11 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alhaz K M Abdul Khaleq Chontu | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 62,180 | 42.13 |
| 2 | Md. Anwar Ali | Bangladesh Awami League | 33,862 | 22.95 |
| 3 | Alhaz Dr. Anisur Rahman | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 27,653 | 18.74 |
| 4 | Barister Amir-Ul-Islam | Independent | 11,929 | 8.08 |
| 5 | Md. Nur Ahmed Bokul | Bangladesh United Communist League | 5,668 | 3.84 |
| 6 | S M Aziaul Haq | Jatiya Party | 3,637 | 2.46 |
| 7 | Professor Md. Sirajul Haq | Islami Oikya Jote | 1,265 | 0.86 |
| 8 | Md. Rafiq Khan Khokon | Jaker Party | 533 | 0.36 |
| 9 | A K M Masud | National Democratic Party | 407 | 0.28 |
| 10 | Munshi Wasim Uddin Master | Independent | 231 | 0.16 |
| 11 | Saidur Rahman | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal(Shajahan Siraj)) | 213 | 0.14 |
- Valid votes
- 147,578
- Invalid votes
- Not recorded
- Votes cast
- Not recorded
- Total voters
- 215,279
1996 election
8 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alhaz K.M. Abdul Khaleq Chantu | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 72,260 | 39.43 |
| 2 | Anowar Ali | Bangladesh Awami League | 55,889 | 30.5 |
| 3 | Dr. Md. Anisur Rahman | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 30,983 | 16.91 |
| 4 | Jafar Ullah Khan Chowdhury (Lahory) | Jatiya Party | 20,512 | 11.19 |
| 5 | Dewan Abdul Khaleq | Islami Oikya Jote | 2,604 | 1.42 |
| 6 | Md. Abdullah-Al-Mamun | Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal(Khalekuzzaman) | 551 | 0.3 |
| 7 | Advocate Liakiot Ali | Freedom Party | 233 | 0.13 |
| 8 | Amirul Islam | Independent | 230 | 0.13 |
- Valid votes
- 183,262
- Invalid votes
- 1,545
- Votes cast
- 184,807
- Total voters
- 217,504
2001 election
7 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Md. Alhaj Sohrab Uddin | Bangladesh Nationalist Party & Alliance | 138,747 | 61.05 |
| 2 | M. Amir Ul Islam | Bangladesh Awami League | 84,289 | 37.09 |
| 3 | Nafiz Ahmmed Khan Tito | Islami Jatiyo Oikya Front | 3,298 | 1.45 |
| 4 | Abdullah Al Mamun | Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal (Basad-Khalekuzzaman) | 392 | 0.17 |
| 5 | Md. Jahangir Hossain | Jatiya Party (Monju) | 281 | 0.12 |
| 6 | Wasim Uddin Master | Independent (Clock) | 224 | 0.1 |
| 7 | Haji Md. Jahurul Islam (Bimal) | Independent (Spectacles) | 26 | 0.01 |
- Valid votes
- 227,257
- Invalid votes
- 1,320
- Votes cast
- 228,577
- Total voters
- 274,545
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.”