Bagerhat-3 is a constituency represented in the
Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of
Bangladesh
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since 2018 by
Habibun Nahar of the
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*Awami Colony, a neighbourhood of Landhi Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
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Boundaries
The constituency encompasses
Mongla and
Rampal
Rampal or Ram Pal may refer to:
People Given name
* Ram Pal Rajwanshi (born 1958), Indian politician
* Ram Pal Singh (1922–?), Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh
* Ram Pal Verma (born 1959), Indian politician
* Rampal (spiritual leader) (born ...
upazilas.
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from a Khulna constituency when the former Khulna District was split into three districts:
Bagerhat
Bagerhat Sadar ( bn, বাগেরহাট সদর) is an upazila of Bagerhat District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh. The municipality was established in 1958. It consists of 9 wards and 31 mahallas.
History
Khan Jahan Ali established ...
,
Khulna
Khulna ( bn, খুলনা, ) is the third-largest city in Bangladesh, after Dhaka and Chittagong. It is the administrative centre of Khulna District and Khulna Division. Khulna's economy is the third-largest in Bangladesh, contributing $53 b ...
, and
Satkhira
Satkhira( bn, সাতক্ষীরা) is a city and district headquarter of Satkhira District in Khulna Division, south-west Bangladesh
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Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
To run for mayor of
Khulna
Khulna ( bn, খুলনা, ) is the third-largest city in Bangladesh, after Dhaka and Chittagong. It is the administrative centre of Khulna District and Khulna Division. Khulna's economy is the third-largest in Bangladesh, contributing $53 b ...
, Talukder Abdul Khaleque resigned from parliament on 10 April 2018.
Habibun Nahar, his wife, was elected unopposed on 4 June, as she was the only candidate in the by-election scheduled for later that month.
Talukder Abdul Khaleque 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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