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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
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District | Bhola District |
Division | Barisal Division |
Electorate | 372,948 (2018)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1984 |
Party | Awami League |
Member(s) | Abdullah Al Islam Jacob |
Bhola-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Abdullah Al Islam Jacob of the Awami League.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Char Fasson and Manpura upazilas.[2][3]
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from a Bakerganj constituency when the former Bakerganj District was split into four districts: Bhola, Bakerganj, Jhalokati, and Pirojpur.
Members of Parliament
Election | Member | Party | |
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1986 | Saad Zagulul Faruk | Jatiya Party[4][5] | |
1991 | M. M. Nazrul Islam | Awami League | |
1992 by-election | Jafar Ullah Chowdhury | Awami League | |
1996 | Nazimuddin Alam | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
2008 | Abdullah Al Islam Jacob | Awami League | |
2014 | Abdullah Al Islam Jacob | Awami League | |
2018 | Abdullah Al Islam Jacob | Awami League |
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Abdullah Al Islam Jacob was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[6]
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Abdullah Al Islam Jacob | 134,831 | 58.2 | +25.1 | ||
BNP | Nazim Uddin Alam | 95,732 | 41.3 | −18.7 | ||
BDB | Md. Sirajul Islam | 1,017 | 0.4 | N/A | ||
Majority | 39,099 | 16.9 | −10.0 | |||
Turnout | 231,580 | 84.5 | +27.2 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Nazim Uddin Alam | 94,226 | 60.0 | +4.0 | |
AL | Abdullah Al Islam Jacob | 51,937 | 33.1 | −4.3 | |
Independent | Jafar Ullah Chowdhury | 9,648 | 6.2 | N/A | |
IJOF | A. T. M. Kamal Hossain | 953 | 0.6 | N/A | |
Bangladesh Krisak Sramik Janata Party | Md. Sirajul Islam | 197 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 42,289 | 26.9 | +8.6 | ||
Turnout | 156,961 | 57.3 | −8.9 | ||
BNP hold |
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Nazim Uddin Alam | 64,328 | 55.6 | +42.9 | ||
AL | Jafar Ullah Chowdhury | 43,213 | 37.4 | −8.1 | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Ziaul Morshed | 3,242 | 2.8 | −7.1 | ||
JP(E) | Motahar Hossain | 2,095 | 1.8 | −28.3 | ||
IOJ | Siddque Ullah | 1,953 | 1.7 | +1.5 | ||
Islamic Sashantantrik Andolan | Md. Shahadat Hossain | 399 | 0.4 | N/A | ||
Gano Forum | Momtaz Begum | 397 | 0.3 | N/A | ||
Majority | 21,115 | 18.3 | +2.9 | |||
Turnout | 115,627 | 66.2 | +31.7 | |||
BNP gain from AL |
M. M. Nazrul Islam died in office in September 1992.[10] Jafar Ullah Chowdhury was elected in a December 1992 by-election.[11]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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AL | M. M. Nazrul Islam | 32,719 | 45.5 | |||
JP(E) | Naziur Rahman Manzur | 21,638 | 30.1 | |||
BNP | A. K. F. Aminul Ekram | 9,110 | 12.7 | |||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. Shahjahan MA | 7,097 | 9.9 | |||
Zaker Party | Yakub Ali Chowdhury | 617 | 0.9 | |||
BAKSAL | A. Malek | 330 | 0.5 | |||
Independent | Ansar Uddin | 262 | 0.4 | |||
IOJ | Md. Oli Ullah Miah | 114 | 0.2 | |||
Majority | 11,081 | 15.4 | ||||
Turnout | 71,877 | 34.5 | ||||
AL gain from JP(E) |
References
- ^ "Bhola-4". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-08-14. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ^ "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. Archived from the original on 3 May 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Archived from the original on 24 October 2019. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ a b c "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ অধ্যক্ষ নজরুল ইসলামের ২৬তম মৃত্যুবার্ষিকী আজ [Today is the 26th death anniversary of Principal Nazrul Islam]. Kaler Kantho (in Bengali). 17 September 2018.
- ^ Akhter, Muhammad Yeahia (2001). Electoral corruption in Bangladesh. Ashgate. p. 243. ISBN 978-0-7546-1628-3.