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Dinajpur-6
Dinajpur-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Shibli Sadique of the Awami League. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Birampur, Ghoraghat, Hakimpur Hakimpur is an upazila of Dinajpur District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh. Geography Hakimpur Upazila is located at . It has 13,769 households and total area 99.92 km2. Hakimpur Upazila is bounded by Nawabganj and Birampur Upaz ... and Nawabganj upazilas. 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 Elections in the 2000s Elections in the 1990s References External links * Parliamentary constituencies in Bangladesh Dinajpur District, Bangladesh {{Bangladesh-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shibli Sadique
Shibli Sadique is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Member of Parliament from Dinajpur-6. His father, Md. Mostafizur Rahman Fizu, also represented Dinajpur-6 in the Jatiya Sangsad. Career Sadique was elected to Parliament on 5 January 2014 from Dinajpur-6 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate. Sadique married folk singer Salma Akhter Moushumi Akhter Salma (known as Salma Akhter) is a Bangladeshi folk singer. She rose to fame in 2006 after winning the second season of ''"Closeup 1 Tomakei Khujchhey Bangladesh"'', a television series broadcast on NTV. Early life She was born ... on 25 January 2011. They divorced in 2016. References Awami League politicians Living people 10th Jatiya Sangsad members 11th Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) People from Dinajpur District, Bangladesh {{AwamiLeague-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azizur Rahman Chowdhury
Azizur Rahman Chowdhury (1946-2011) is a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami politician and the former Member of Parliament of Dinajpur-6 Dinajpur-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Shibli Sadique of the Awami League. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Birampur, Ghoraghat, Hakimpur Hakimpur is an upazila .... Career Chowdhury was elected to parliament from Dinajpur-6 as a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami candidate in 1991 and 2001. Death Maulana Aziz passed away on 30 May 2011. His workplace was buried at the Bijul-Darul-Huda-Kamil-Post-Madrasa premises after the funeral of the family burial ground of Prof. Parapara at Birampur. References 1946 births 2011 deaths People from Dinajpur District, Bangladesh Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami politicians 5th Jatiya Sangsad members 8th Jatiya Sangsad members {{Rangpur-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdus Sattar Chowdhury
Abdus Sattar Chowdhury is a politician from the Dinajpur District of Bangladesh and an elected a member of parliament from Dinajpur-6. Career Chowdhury was elected to parliament from Dinajpur-6 as an independent Independent or Independents may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Artist groups * Independents (artist group), a group of modernist painters based in the New Hope, Pennsylvania, area of the United States during the early 1930s * Independ ... candidate in 1988. References Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Possibly living people People from Dinajpur District, Bangladesh Politicians from Rangpur Division 4th Jatiya Sangsad members Jatiya Party (Ershad) politicians {{Rangpur-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zafar Muhammad Lutfar
Zafar Muhammad Lutfar is a National Awami Party (Muzaffar) politician and the former Member of Parliament of Dinajpur-6 Dinajpur-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Shibli Sadique of the Awami League. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Birampur, Ghoraghat, Hakimpur Hakimpur is an upazila .... Career Lutfar was elected to parliament from Dinajpur-6 as a National Awami Party (Muzaffar) candidate in 1986 and 1988. References National Awami Party (Muzaffar) politicians Living people 3rd Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) {{Rangpur-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azizul Haque Choudhury
Azizul Haque Choudhury is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and former Member of Parliament from Dinajpur-6 Dinajpur-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Shibli Sadique of the Awami League. Boundaries The constituency encompasses Birampur, Ghoraghat, Hakimpur Hakimpur is an upazila .... Career Choudhury was elected to Parliament in 2008 from Dinajpur-6 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate. In 2009, he was criticized by local officials for using his influence to appoint fertilizer traders. References Awami League politicians Living people 9th Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) {{AwamiLeague-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Golam Rahman Shah
Golam Rahman Shah is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the former Member of Parliament of Dinajpur-6 Dinajpur-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Shibli Sadique Shibli Sadique is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and the incumbent Member of Parliament from Dinajpur-6. His f .... Career Shah was elected to parliament from Dinajpur-6 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 1979. References Awami League politicians Living people 2nd Jatiya Sangsad members Year of birth missing (living people) {{AwamiLeague-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1988 Bangladeshi General Election
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 3 March 1988. They were boycotted by several major parties, including the Bangladesh Awami League, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, the Communist Party of Bangladesh, Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh, the Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League, the National Awami Party (Muzaffar) and the Workers Party of Bangladesh. The result was a victory for the Jatiya Party, which won 251 of the 300 seats. Voter turnout was 52.5%. Background In 1982 a coup d'état led by Army Chief Hussain Muhammad Ershad overthrew democratically elected President Abdus Sattar. Parliament was dissolved and all political parties were banned. Ershad assumed the presidency in December 1983, promising to hold presidential elections in May 1984 and to restore parliamentary government the following year. However, neither elections were held until 1986. Amid increasing opposition from the general public, Ershad aimed to legitimise his regime by holding a referendum in Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Psephos
Psephos: Adam Carr's Electoral Archive is an online archive of election statistics, and claims to be the world's largest online resource of such information. Psephos is maintained by Dr Adam Carr, of Melbourne, Australia, a historian and former aide to Australian MP Michael Danby and Senator David Feeney. It includes detailed statistics for presidential and legislative elections from 182 countries, with at least some statistics for every country that has what Carr considers to be genuine national elections. "Psephos" is a Greek word meaning "pebble", a reference to the Ancient Greek method of voting by dropping pebbles into urns, and is the root of the word psephology, the study of elections. Carr began accumulating Australian election statistics in the mid-1980s, with the intention of publishing a complete print edition of Australian national elections statistics dating back to 1901. With the advent of the World Wide Web, Carr abandoned this idea and began to place election stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2014 Bangladeshi General Election
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 5 January 2014, in accordance with the constitutional requirement that elections must take place within the 90-day period before the expiration of the term of the Jatiya Sangshad on 24 January 2014. The elections were not free and fair. They were preceded by a government crackdown on the opposition, with Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Opposition leader Khaleda Zia was put under house arrest. There were widespread arrests of other opposition members, violence and strikes by the opposition, attacks on religious minorities, and extrajudicial killings by the government, with around 21 people killed on election day. Almost all major opposition parties boycotted the elections, resulting in 153 of the total 300 seats being uncontested and the incumbent Awami League-led Grand Alliance of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina winning a landslide majority. Hasina became the first prime minister in the history of Bangladesh to be re-elected to serve a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2008 Bangladeshi General Election
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 29 December 2008. The two main parties in the election were the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Khaleda Zia, and the Bangladesh Awami League Party, led by Sheikh Hasina. The Bangladesh Awami League Party formed a fourteen-party Grand Alliance including Ershad's Jatiya Party, while the BNP formed a four-party alliance which included the Islamist party Jamaat-e-Islami. The election was originally scheduled for January 2007, but it was postponed by a military-controlled caretaker government for an extended period of time. The elections resulted in a landslide victory for the Awami League-led grand alliance, which won 263 seats out 300. The main rival four-party alliance received only 32 seats, with the remaining four going to independent candidates. Polling in the constituency of Noakhali-1 was postponed due to the mysterious death of the AL candidate. The election for the seat was held on 12 January 2009 instead and was w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2001 Bangladeshi General Election
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 1 October 2001. The 300 single-seat constituencies of the Jatiya Sangsad were contested by 1,935 candidates representing 54 parties and including 484 independents. The elections were the second to be held under the caretaker government concept, introduced in 1996. The result was a win for the Four Party Alliance of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh, Jatiya Party (Manju) and Islami Oikya Jote. BNP leader Khaleda Zia became Prime Minister. Background The Seventh Parliament headed by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was dissolved on 13 July 2001, having completed its designated 5-year term (the first parliamentary administration to ever do so) and power was transferred to the caretaker government headed by Justice Latifur Rahman. Electoral system In 2001, the 345 members of the Jatiya Sangsad consisted of 300 seats directly elected by first-past-the-post voting in single-member constituencies, and 45 seat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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