Bangladesh · electoral area 86
Jessore-2
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 | Professor Rafiqul Islam | Bangladesh Awami League | 62,373 | 37.79 |
| 2 | Md. Mokbul Hossain | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 46,854 | 28.38 |
| 3 | Md. Ishaq | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 40,854 | 24.75 |
| 4 | Md. Shamsul Haq | Independent | 7,867 | 4.77 |
| 5 | Advocate Enamul Haq | Bangladesh National Awami Party (NAP-Mojaffar) | 2,712 | 1.64 |
| 6 | Shamsul Haq | Islami Oikya Jote | 1,661 | 1.01 |
| 7 | Abu Taleb Mohammad Musa | Jatiya Party | 1,641 | 0.99 |
| 8 | Mizanur Rahman Mizan | Jaker Party | 1,106 | 0.67 |
- Valid votes
- 165,068
- Invalid votes
- Not recorded
- Votes cast
- Not recorded
- Total voters
- 228,728
1996 election
9 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proffesor Rafiqul Islam | Bangladesh Awami League | 86,752 | 42.7 |
| 2 | Md. Isahaq | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 58,405 | 28.75 |
| 3 | Abu Saeed Md. Shahadat Hossain | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 48,393 | 23.82 |
| 4 | B.M. Salim Reza | Jatiya Party | 4,774 | 2.35 |
| 5 | Saiful Islam | Islami Oikya Jote | 3,352 | 1.65 |
| 6 | Abul Hossain | Jaker Party | 844 | 0.42 |
| 7 | Hasinur Rahman | Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal(Khalekuzzaman) | 333 | 0.16 |
| 8 | Md. Shamsul Haque | Gono Oikkya Front(Gull) | 186 | 0.09 |
| 9 | Aysha Akhtar | Jatiya Janata Party(Sheikh Asad) | 120 | 0.06 |
- Valid votes
- 203,159
- Invalid votes
- 1,686
- Votes cast
- 204,845
- Total voters
- 230,946
2001 election
7 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abu Syed Md. Shahadat Hussain | Jamat-E-Islami Bangladesh | 137,717 | 52.25 |
| 2 | Professor Rafiqul Islam | Bangladesh Awami League | 120,899 | 45.87 |
| 3 | Atiur Rahman | Independent (Spectacles) | 2,102 | 0.8 |
| 4 | B. M. Salim Reza | Islami Jatiyo Oikya Front | 2,095 | 0.79 |
| 5 | Abul Hossain | Bangladesh Comunist Party | 469 | 0.18 |
| 6 | Professor Rezaul Islam | Independent (Bench) | 229 | 0.09 |
| 7 | Md. Jahidul Islam | Independent (Football) | 48 | 0.02 |
- Valid votes
- 263,559
- Invalid votes
- 1,749
- Votes cast
- 265,308
- Total voters
- 293,671
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.”