Lalmonirhat-1

Coordinates: 26°07′N 89°08′E / 26.12°N 89.14°E / 26.12; 89.14
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Lalmonirhat-1
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
DistrictLalmonirhat District
DivisionRangpur Division
Electorate318,112 (2018)[1]
Current constituency
Created1984
PartyAwami League
Member(s)Motahar Hossain
Seat no. 16

Lalmonirhat-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2001 by Motahar Hossain of the Awami League.

Boundaries[edit]

The constituency encompasses Hatibandha and Patgram upazilas.[2][3]

History[edit]

The constituency was created in 1984 from the Rangpur-5 constituency when the former Rangpur District was split into five districts: Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, Kurigram, and Gaibandha.

Members of Parliament[edit]

Election Member Party
1986 Joynal Abedin Sarker[4] Jatiya Party[5][6]
February 1996 Hasanuzzaman Hasan Bangladesh Nationalist Party[7]
June 1996 Joynal Abedin Sarker Jatiya Party[8]
2001 Motahar Hossain Awami League

Elections[edit]

Elections in the 2010s[edit]

General Election 2014: Lalmonirhat-1[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Motahar Hossain 179,814 93.8 +29.0
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Sadekul Islam 6,551 3.4 N/A
JP(E) Hussain Muhammad Ershad 5,381 2.8 N/A
Majority 173,263 90.4 +59.4
Turnout 191,746 69.3 -21.1
AL hold

Elections in the 2000s[edit]

General Election 2008: Lalmonirhat-1[2][10][11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Motahar Hossain 142,340 64.8 +20.0
Jamaat-e-Islami Habibur Rahman 74,219 33.8 +5.7
Zaker Party Md. Nuruzzaman 1,531 0.7 N/A
BDB Md. Mokbul Hossain 1,390 0.6 N/A
Independent Joynal Abedin Sarker 146 0.1 N/A
KSJL Md. Abdul Hakim Talukdar 116 0.1 N/A
Majority 68,121 31.0 +14.2
Turnout 219,742 90.4 +13.0
AL hold
General Election 2001: Lalmonirhat-1[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Motahar Hossain 78,116 44.8 +6.5
Jamaat-e-Islami Abu Hena Muhammad Ershad Hossain 48,907 28.1 -14.0
IJOF Joynal Abedin Sarker 44,788 25.7 N/A
Jatiya Party (M) Md. Ali Azam 2,115 1.2 N/A
Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Mahbub) Md. Shawkat Hossain Ahmmed 370 0.2 N/A
Majority 29,209 16.8 +13.0
Turnout 174,296 77.4 +1.6
AL gain from JP(E)

Elections in the 1990s[edit]

General Election June 1996: Lalmonirhat-1[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP(E) Joynal Abedin Sarker 58,478 42.1 +8.6
AL Motahar Hossain 53,189 38.3 +7.3
Jamaat-e-Islami Md. Ynus Ali 17,710 12.8 -5.2
BNP Hasanuzzaman Hasan 8,384 6.0 +3.5
Zaker Party Md. Nuruzzaman 812 0.6 -0.2
NDP Md. Mosleh Uddin Murad 105 0.1 -0.3
Independent Md. Sahidullaha Prodhan 104 0.1 N/A
Majority 5,289 3.8 +1.3
Turnout 138,782 75.8 +15.6
JP(E) hold
General Election 1991: Lalmonirhat-1[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP(E) Joynal Abedin Sarker 37,203 33.5
AL Motahar Hossain 34,384 31.0
Jamaat-e-Islami Md. Rafiqul Islam 19,965 18.0
Independent Abid Ali 14,876 13.4
BNP Md. Abdus Sattar 2,781 2.5
Zaker Party Md. Nuruzzaman 893 0.8
NDP Saifuddin Ahmed 467 0.4
JSD Sadekul Islam 302 0.3
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Dobir Uddin Ahamed 195 0.2
Majority 2,819 2.5
Turnout 111,066 60.2
JP(E) hold

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Lalmonirhat-1". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  4. ^ "JS condoles deaths of eminent personalities". The Daily Star. 2018-01-08. Retrieved 2020-01-12.
  5. ^ "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. ^ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. ^ "List of 6th Parliament Members" (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  8. ^ "List of 7th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 24 August 2019.
  9. ^ "Lalmonirhat-1". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 27 March 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  10. ^ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  11. ^ "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  12. ^ a b c "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 24 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

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