Bagerhat-2 is a constituency represented in the
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 B ...
(National Parliament) of
Bangladesh
Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...
since 2019 by
Sheikh Tanmoy of the
Awami League.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses
Bagerhat Sadar and
Kachua
Kachua or 'Kachuadham' is a village under Basirhat II block of North 24 Parganas district in the state of West Bengal, India. It is famous for being the official birthplace of Lokenath Brahmachari, a very renowned Hindu philosopher and Yogi in ...
upazilas.
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from the Khulna-2 constituency when the former Khulna District was split into three districts:
Bagerhat,
Khulna, and
Satkhira.
Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Mir Showkat Ali Badsha 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
References
External links
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Parliamentary constituencies in Bangladesh
Bagerhat District
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