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Barisal-6
Barisal-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Retired Major General Abdul Hafiz Mallik of the Bangladesh Awami Leauge. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Bakerganj Upazila. History The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973. Members of Parliament Elections Elections in the 2010s Nasreen Jahan Ratna Nasreen Jahan Ratna (born 8 August 1963) is a Bangladesh Jaitya Party politician and former Member of Bangladesh Parliament from Barisal-6. Biography Ratna was educated at home and did not receive formal education. She is from Barisal City. S ..., of the Jatiya Party (Ershad), was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election. Elections in the 2000s Elections in the 1990s Md. Abdur Rashid Khan of the BNP ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nasreen Jahan Ratna
Nasreen Jahan Ratna (born 8 August 1963) is a Bangladesh Jaitya Party politician and former Member of Bangladesh Parliament from Barisal-6. Biography Ratna was educated at home and did not receive formal education. She is from Barisal City. She was elected chairperson of Bakerganj municipality in May 2004. Her nomination from Barisal-6 was cancelled by the Bangladesh Election Commission for the elections scheduled to take place in 2006. She appealed the decision of the commission on 20 December 2006. Hossain Mohammad Ershad, the chairman of the Jatiya Party, selected her for the Jatiya Party candidate for the general election. In 2009, she was selected to Parliament from one of forty-five reserved seats for women candidates as a member of Jatiya Party. She was elected to Parliament in 2014 from Barisal-6. She was also a member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Ministry of Women and Children Affairs. Controversy Ratna waded into controversy after she opened a bazaar n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ABM Ruhul Amin Hawlader
A.B.M. Ruhul Amin Howlader (born 2 March 1953) is a Jatiya Party politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Patuakhali-1 and Barisal-6 constituencies. Since 2020 he is serving as co-chairman of the Jatiya Party. Early life Howlader was born on 2 March 1953. He has a B.A. degree. Career Howlader was appointed the general secretary of Jatiya Party in 2001. He was elected to Parliament in 2008 from Barisal-6 as a Jatiya Party candidate. On 10 April 2013, he was removed from the post of general secretary following a power struggle in the party. He again was elected to Parliament in 2014 from Patuakhali-1. On 19 January 2016, he was reinstated to the post of secretary general. Howlader served as the secretary general of Jatiya Party till 3 December 2018 when he was replaced by Mashiur Rahaman Ranga Mashiur Rahaman Ranga (born 22 July 1958) is a Bangladeshi politician who is the incumbent Jatiya Sangsad member from Rangpur-1 constituency. He served as secret ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anwar Hossain Chowdhury
Anwar Hossain Chowdhury is a retired brigadier general of the Bangladesh Army, politician of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party and former member of parliament for Barisal-6 constituency. Early life Chowdhury was born in Barisal District. Career Chowdhury is a retired brigadier general of the Bangladesh Army. He was elected a member of parliament for the Barisal-6 constituency as a candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party in the Sixth Parliamentary Election on 15 February 1996. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Chowdhury, Anwar Hossain Bangladesh Army generals Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians Year of birth missing (living people) Living people People from Barisal District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ABM Ruhul Amin Howlader
A.B.M. Ruhul Amin Howlader (born 2 March 1953) is a Jatiya Party politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Patuakhali-1 and Barisal-6 constituencies. Since 2020 he is serving as co-chairman of the Jatiya Party. Early life Howlader was born on 2 March 1953. He has a B.A. degree. Career Howlader was appointed the general secretary of Jatiya Party in 2001. He was elected to Parliament in 2008 from Barisal-6 as a Jatiya Party candidate. On 10 April 2013, he was removed from the post of general secretary following a power struggle in the party. He again was elected to Parliament in 2014 from Patuakhali-1. On 19 January 2016, he was reinstated to the post of secretary general. Howlader served as the secretary general of Jatiya Party till 3 December 2018 when he was replaced by Mashiur Rahaman Ranga. Bangladesh Election Commission The Bangladesh Election Commission ( bn, বাংলাদেশ নির্বাচন কমিশন), abbreviated and publ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abul Hossain Khan
Abul Hossain Khan is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament of Barisal-6. He is also the founder of Abul Hossain Khan College in krishnakathi, Bakerganj, Barisal. Career Khan was elected to parliament from Barisal-6 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001. References Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians Living people 8th Jatiya Sangsad members People from Barisal District Politicians from Barisal Division Year of birth missing (living people) {{BangladeshNationalistParty-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Syed Masud Reza
Syed Masud Reza was a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former Member of Parliament of Barisal-6 Barisal-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Retired Major General Abdul Hafiz Mallik of the Bangladesh Awami Leauge. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Bakerganj Upazil .... Career Reza was elected to parliament from Barisal-6 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 1996. Death Reza died in 2013. His daughter, Ambareen Reza, is a businesswoman and founding director of Food Panda Bangladesh. References Awami League politicians 2013 deaths 7th Jatiya Sangsad members {{AwamiLeague-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdul Hafiz Mallik
Abdul Hafiz Mallik is a Awami League politician and the Member of Parliament of Barisal-6 Barisal-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Retired Major General Abdul Hafiz Mallik of the Bangladesh Awami Leauge. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Bakerganj Upazil .... He is a retired Major General of the Bangladesh Army. Career Mallik was the Engineer-in-Chief from 14 August 1996 to 24 February 2001. He retired as a major general from the Bangladesh Army. He is the chairman of Best Life Insurance Limited. Mallik was elected to parliament from Barisal-6 as an Awami League candidate on 7 January 2024. He is the chairman of Sheikh Fazilatunnessa Mujib Memorial KPJ Specialized Hospital. He is a member of Bangabandhu Memorial Trust. References Awami League politicians Living people 12th Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) {{Bangladesh-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2023 Bangladeshi General Election
General elections are scheduled to be held in Bangladesh in January 2024. Background The current Sangsad ( 11th) is scheduled to expire on 29 January 2024, as the first session of this parliament sat on 30 January 2019 and the tenure of a parliament lasts five years. The Awami League won the 2018 general elections and formed the government. Incumbent Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has hinted she does not intend to lead her party, the Awami League, into another election. Electoral system The 350 members of the Jatiya Sangsad consist of 300 directly elected seats using first-past-the-post voting in single-member constituencies, and an additional 50 seats reserved for women. The reserved seats are elected proportionally by the elected members. Each parliament sits for a five-year term. Parties and alliances Candidates Results Constituency-wise References {{Bangladeshi elections General Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Banglades ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mokim Hossain Howlader
Mokim Hossain Howlader is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former Member of Parliament of Barisal-6 Barisal-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Retired Major General Abdul Hafiz Mallik of the Bangladesh Awami Leauge. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Bakerganj Upazil .... Career Howlader was elected to parliament from Barisal-6 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 1973. References Awami League politicians Living people 1st Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) People from Jhalokati district {{AwamiLeague-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sirajul Haque Montu
Sirajul Haque Montu is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament of Barisal-6 Barisal-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Retired Major General Abdul Hafiz Mallik of the Bangladesh Awami Leauge. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Bakerganj Upazil .... Career Montu was elected to parliament from Barisal-6 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 1979. References Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians Living people 2nd Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) {{BangladeshNationalistParty-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 Bangladeshi General Election
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 30 December 2018 to elect 300 directly-elected members of the Jatiya Sangsad. The result was a landslide victory for the Awami League led by Sheikh Hasina. According to political scientist Ali Riaz, the elections were not free and fair. The BBC News reported that they were marred by violence and allegations of vote rigging. Opposition leader Kamal Hossain rejected the results, calling it "farcical" and demanding fresh elections to be held under a neutral government. The Bangladesh Election Commission said it would investigate reported vote-rigging allegations from "across the country." The election saw the use of electronic voting machines for the first time. Electoral system The 350 members of the Jatiya Sangsad consist of 300 directly elected seats using first-past-the-post voting in single-member constituencies, and an additional 50 seats reserved for women. The reserved seats are distributed based on the proportional vote share o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jatiya Sangsad
The Jatiya Sangsad ( bn, জাতীয় সংসদ, lit=National Parliament, translit=Jatiyô Sôngsôd), often referred to simply as the ''Sangsad'' or JS and also known as the House of the Nation, is the supreme legislative body of Bangladesh. The current parliament of Bangladesh contains 350 seats, including 50 seats reserved exclusively for women. Elected occupants are called Member of Parliament, or MP. The 11th National Parliamentary Election was held on 30 December 2018. Elections to the body are held every five years, unless a parliament is dissolved earlier by the President of Bangladesh. The leader of the party (or alliance of parties) holding the majority of seats becomes the Prime Minister of Bangladesh, and so the head of the government. The President of Bangladesh, the ceremonial head of state, is chosen by Parliament. Since the December 2008 national election, the current majority party is the Awami League led by Sheikh Hasina. Etymology The Constit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
