Nilphamari-1 (Jatiyo Sangshad constituency)

The Nilphamari-1 (Parliamentary seats) is a constituency represented in the Jatiyo Sangshad (National parliament) of Bangladesh. It is located in the Nilphamari District and 15 number constituency in the 300 constituency.

Boundaries

The constituency covers Dimla Upazila and Domar Upazila in Nilphamari District.[1]

Members of Parliament

ElectionName of Parliament MemberPolitical Party
1991
February 1996 Shahrin Islam Chowdhury Tuhin Bangladesh Nationalist Party
June 1996 N.K. Alam Chowdhury Jatiya Party (Ershad)
2001 Hamida Banu Shova Bangladesh Awami League
2008 Jafar Iqbal Siddeki Jatiya Party (Ershad)
2014 Md. Aftab Uddin Sarkar[2] Bangladesh Awami League

Elections

2014

General election 2014: Nilphamari-1[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Awami League Aftab Uddin Sarkar 80,430
Jatiya Party (E) Jafar Iqbal Siddeki 15,148
Total votes 95,578 100.0
Voter turnout 29.8%
Awami League gain from Jatiya Party (E)

2008

General election, 2008: Nilphamari-1[3]
Party Candidate Votes %
Jatiya Party (E) Jafar Iqbal Siddeki 179,567 69.5
BNP Rafiqul Islam Chowdhury 67,190 26.00
No party Others 6 Partis 11,772 04.6%
Total votes 258,619 100.0
Voter turnout %
Jatiya Party (E) gain from Awami League

2001

General election, 2001: Nilphamari-1
Party Candidate Votes %
Awami League Dr. Hamida Banu Shova 66,860 33.4
Jatiya Party (E) N.K. Alam Chowdhury 65,535 32.8
BNP Shahrin Islam Chowdhury Tuhin 59,791 29.9
No party Others 3 party 7,755 03.9%
Total votes 199,941 100.0
Voter turnout 78.7%
Awami League gain from Jatiya Party (E)

References

  1. "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh 2013" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. Retrieved 6 August 2015.(Bengali)
  2. "Name of Parliament Member". Jatiyo Sangshad.
  3. 1 2 "All Election Result". votebd.org.

External links

Coordinates: 26°09′N 88°55′E / 26.15°N 88.92°E / 26.15; 88.92

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