Bangladesh · electoral area 85
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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
5 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tabibar Rahman Sarder | Bangladesh Awami League | 36,747 | 37.45 |
| 2 | Advocate Nur Hossain | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 33,018 | 33.65 |
| 3 | Hazi Md. Ali Kadar | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 20,618 | 21.01 |
| 4 | Abdul Mannan | Jatiya Party | 7,361 | 7.5 |
| 5 | Md. Mofazzel Hossain Babul | Jaker Party | 390 | 0.4 |
- Valid votes
- 98,134
- Invalid votes
- Not recorded
- Votes cast
- Not recorded
- Total voters
- 132,129
1996 election
6 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Md. Tabibur Rahman Sardar | Bangladesh Awami League | 46,114 | 37.44 |
| 2 | Md. Ali Kadar | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 40,633 | 32.99 |
| 3 | Advocate Nur Hossain | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 32,294 | 26.22 |
| 4 | Md. A. Kadar | Jatiya Party | 2,609 | 2.12 |
| 5 | Mou. Abdus Samad (Kashemi) | Islami Oikya Jote | 1,122 | 0.91 |
| 6 | Md. Imamur Rahman (Nilo) | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal(Rob) | 395 | 0.32 |
- Valid votes
- 123,167
- Invalid votes
- 1,087
- Votes cast
- 124,254
- Total voters
- 143,679
2001 election
5 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alhaj Md. Ali Kadar | Bangladesh Nationalist Party & Alliance | 86,583 | 53.51 |
| 2 | Sheikh Afil Uddin | Bangladesh Awami League | 74,254 | 45.89 |
| 3 | Alhaj Dr. K. M. Nazrul Islam | Islami Jatiyo Oikya Front | 684 | 0.42 |
| 4 | Mafiqul Hasan Tripti | Independent (Almirah) | 225 | 0.14 |
| 5 | Md. Taherjul Islam | Independent (Spectacles) | 64 | 0.04 |
- Valid votes
- 161,810
- Invalid votes
- 708
- Votes cast
- 162,518
- Total voters
- 182,264
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.”