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'''Cox's Bazar-1''' is a constituency represented in the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] (National Parliament) of [[Bangladesh]] since 2019 by [[Jafar Alam]] of the [[Awami League]]. |
'''Cox's Bazar-1''' is a constituency represented in the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] (National Parliament) of [[Bangladesh]] since 2019 by [[Jafar Alam]] of the [[Awami League]]. |
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|style="background-color:{{Jatiya Party (Ershad) |
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| [[Bangladeshi general election |
| [[1986 Bangladeshi general election|1986]] |
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| [[A. H. Salahuddin Mahmud]] |
| [[A. H. Salahuddin Mahmud]] |
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| [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)|Jatiya Party]]<ref name="1986results" /><ref name="1988results" /> |
| [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)|Jatiya Party]]<ref name="1986results" /><ref name="1988results" /> |
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|style="background-color:{{Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |
|style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami}}" | |
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| [[Bangladeshi general election |
| [[1991 Bangladeshi general election|1991]] |
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| [[Enamul Haq Manju]] |
| [[Enamul Haq Manju]] |
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| [[Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami]] |
| [[Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami]] |
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|style="background-color:{{Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
|style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | |
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| [[Bangladeshi general election |
| [[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|1996]] |
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| [[Salahuddin Ahmed (politician)|Salah Uddin Ahmed]] |
| [[Salahuddin Ahmed (Cox's Bazar politician)|Salah Uddin Ahmed]] |
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| [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] |
| [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] |
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|style="background-color:{{Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
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| [[Bangladeshi general election |
| [[2008 Bangladeshi general election|2008]] |
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| [[Hasina Ahmed]] |
| [[Hasina Ahmed]] |
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| [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] |
| [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] |
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| [[Bangladeshi general election |
| [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014]] |
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| [[Mohammed Ellias]] |
| [[Mohammed Ellias]] |
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| [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)]] |
| [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)]] |
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| [[2018 Bangladeshi general election|2018]] |
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| [[Jafar Alam]] |
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=== Elections in the 2010s === |
=== Elections in the 2010s === |
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Mohammed Ellias was elected unopposed in the [[Bangladeshi general election |
Mohammed Ellias was elected unopposed in the [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014 general election]] after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.<ref name="2014results" /> |
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=== Elections in the 2000s === |
=== Elections in the 2000s === |
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{{Election box begin | title=[[Bangladeshi general election |
{{Election box begin | title=[[2008 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2008]]: Cox's Bazar-1<ref name="maps" /><ref name="2008results" /><ref name="2008nomination" />}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
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{{Election box begin | title=[[Bangladeshi general election |
{{Election box begin | title=[[2001 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2001]]: Cox's Bazar-1<ref name="votemonitor" />}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
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|candidate = [[Salahuddin Ahmed (politician)|Salah Uddin Ahmad]] |
|candidate = [[Salahuddin Ahmed (Cox's Bazar politician)|Salah Uddin Ahmad]] |
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|votes = 134,602 |
|votes = 134,602 |
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|percentage = 63.4 |
|percentage = 63.4 |
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=== Elections in the 1990s === |
=== Elections in the 1990s === |
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{{Election box begin | title=[[Bangladeshi general election |
{{Election box begin | title=[[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|General Election June 1996]]: Cox's Bazar-1<ref name="votemonitor" />}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
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|candidate = [[Salahuddin Ahmed (politician)|Salah Uddin Ahmed]] |
|candidate = [[Salahuddin Ahmed (Cox's Bazar politician)|Salah Uddin Ahmed]] |
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|votes = 72,594 |
|votes = 72,594 |
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|percentage = 46.2 |
|percentage = 46.2 |
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{{Election box begin | title=[[Bangladeshi general election |
{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 1991]]: Cox's Bazar-1<ref name="votemonitor" />}} |
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{{Election box candidate with party link| |
{{Election box candidate with party link| |
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|party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |
|party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |
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<ref name="2018results">{{cite news |title=Cox's Bazar-1 |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/seats?s=Cox%27s%20Bazar-1&d=chattogram |work=The Daily Star |access-date=31 December 2018}}</ref> |
<ref name="2018results">{{cite news |title=Cox's Bazar-1 |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/seats?s=Cox%27s%20Bazar-1&d=chattogram |work=The Daily Star |access-date=31 December 2018}}</ref> |
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<ref name="maps">{{cite web |url=http://123.49.39.5/delimitation_pdF/const_book_2008.pdf |title=Constituency Maps of Bangladesh |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=2010 |website=Bangladesh Election Commission |format=PDF |access-date=13 August 2014}}</ref> |
<ref name="maps">{{cite web |url=http://123.49.39.5/delimitation_pdF/const_book_2008.pdf |title=Constituency Maps of Bangladesh |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=2010 |website=Bangladesh Election Commission |format=PDF |access-date=13 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140814131945/http://123.49.39.5/delimitation_pdF/const_book_2008.pdf |archive-date=14 August 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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<ref name="ecs">{{cite web |url=http://www.ecs.gov.bd/NewsFilesEng/101.PDF |title=Delimitation of Constituencies |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=2013 |website=Bangladesh Election Commission |format=PDF |language=bn |access-date=23 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140727220238/http://www.ecs.gov.bd/NewsFilesEng/101.PDF |archive-date=27 July 2014}}</ref> |
<ref name="ecs">{{cite web |url=http://www.ecs.gov.bd/NewsFilesEng/101.PDF |title=Delimitation of Constituencies |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=2013 |website=Bangladesh Election Commission |format=PDF |language=bn |access-date=23 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140727220238/http://www.ecs.gov.bd/NewsFilesEng/101.PDF |archive-date=27 July 2014}}</ref> |
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<ref name="district-stats">{{cite web |url=http://203.112.218.65:8008/WebTestApplication/userfiles/Image/District%20Statistics/Chittagong.pdf |title=District Statistics 2011: Chittagong |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics |format=PDF |access-date=15 February 2018}}</ref> |
<ref name="district-stats">{{cite web |url=http://203.112.218.65:8008/WebTestApplication/userfiles/Image/District%20Statistics/Chittagong.pdf |title=District Statistics 2011: Chittagong |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics |format=PDF |access-date=15 February 2018}}</ref> |
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<ref name="1986results">{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/3rd.pdf |title=List of 3rd Parliament Members |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=13 August 2014}}</ref> |
<ref name="1986results">{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/3rd.pdf |title=List of 3rd Parliament Members |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=13 August 2014 |archive-date=18 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180918080059/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/3rd.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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<ref name="1988results">{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/4th.pdf |title=List of 4th Parliament Members |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=13 August 2014}}</ref> |
<ref name="1988results">{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/4th.pdf |title=List of 4th Parliament Members |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=13 August 2014 |archive-date=8 July 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190708101931/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/4th.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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<ref name="2014results">{{cite news |last=Ahmed |first=Taib |date=15 December 2013 |title=AL closer to majority before voting |url=http://archive.newagebd.net/260342/al-closer-to-majority-before-voting/ |newspaper=New Age |location=Dhaka |access-date=12 August 2014}}</ref> |
<ref name="2014results">{{cite news |last=Ahmed |first=Taib |date=15 December 2013 |title=AL closer to majority before voting |url=http://archive.newagebd.net/260342/al-closer-to-majority-before-voting/ |newspaper=New Age |location=Dhaka |access-date=12 August 2014 |archive-date=3 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210503164909/http://archive.newagebd.net/260342/al-closer-to-majority-before-voting/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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<ref name="2008results">{{cite web |url=http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=291&Year=2008 |title=Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Amar Desh |access-date=8 February 2018}}</ref> |
<ref name="2008results">{{cite web |url=http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=291&Year=2008 |title=Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Amar Desh |access-date=8 February 2018 |archive-date=16 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216030207/http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=291&Year=2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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<ref name="2008nomination">{{cite web |url=http://www.ecs.gov.bd/Bangla/nomination_info.php?findconstall=1 |title=Nomination submission List |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Election Commission |language=bn |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180211190041/http://www.ecs.gov.bd/Bangla/nomination_info.php?findconstall=1 |archive-date=11 February 2018 |access-date=9 February 2018}}</ref> |
<ref name="2008nomination">{{cite web |url=http://www.ecs.gov.bd/Bangla/nomination_info.php?findconstall=1 |title=Nomination submission List |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Election Commission |language=bn |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180211190041/http://www.ecs.gov.bd/Bangla/nomination_info.php?findconstall=1 |archive-date=11 February 2018 |access-date=9 February 2018}}</ref> |
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<ref name="votemonitor">{{cite web |url=http://votemonitor.net:80/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=294 |title=Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |
<ref name="votemonitor">{{cite web |url=http://votemonitor.net:80/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=294 |title=Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Vote Monitor Networks |access-date=11 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081229002919/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=294 |archive-date=29 December 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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Revision as of 13:12, 24 May 2024
Cox's Bazar-1 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
District | Cox's Bazar District |
Division | Chittagong Division |
Electorate | 390,829 (2018)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1984 |
Parliamentary Party | Bangladesh Awami League |
Member of Parliament | Jafar Alam |
Council area | |
Prev. Constituency | Chittagong-16 (Constituency 293) |
Next Constituency | Cox's Bazar-2 (Constituency 295) |
Cox's Bazar-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2019 by Jafar Alam of the Awami League.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Chakaria and Pekua upazilas.[2][3]
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from a Chittagong constituency when the former Chittagong District was split into two districts: Chittagong and Cox's Bazar.[4]
Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Mohammed Ellias was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[7]
Elections in the 2000s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | Hasina Ahmed | 156,512 | 56.2 | −7.2 | |
AL | Salah Uddin Ahmed CIP | 121,111 | 43.5 | +8.5 | |
BSD | Rafiqul Ahsan | 706 | 0.3 | N/A | |
National People's Party | Mohammad Iftekhar Uddin | 175 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 35,401 | 12.7 | −15.7 | ||
Turnout | 278,504 | 89.3 | +14.6 | ||
BNP hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | Salah Uddin Ahmad | 134,602 | 63.4 | +17.2 | |
AL | Salah Uddin Ahmed CIP | 74,297 | 35.0 | +2.6 | |
IJOF | Abdul Hamid | 1,039 | 0.5 | N/A | |
Independent | Shafiul Alam | 655 | 0.3 | N/A | |
WPB | Abu Md. Bashirul Alam | 554 | 0.3 | 0.0 | |
Independent | Maksudul Haq Chuttu | 406 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Independent | Md. Shafi Ullah | 241 | 0.1 | −0.1 | |
Jatiya Party (M) | Sohrab Hossain | 204 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Independent | Ziauddin | 154 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Independent | Fajlul Karim | 81 | 0.0 | N/A | |
JSD | M. Ali Amir Khan Parvez | 60 | 0.0 | N/A | |
Independent | Nurul Kader | 54 | 0.0 | N/A | |
Independent | Bahadur Shah | 49 | 0.0 | N/A | |
Independent | Nurul Absar | 42 | 0.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 60,305 | 28.4 | +14.5 | ||
Turnout | 212,438 | 74.7 | +0.5 | ||
BNP hold |
Elections in the 1990s
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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BNP | Salah Uddin Ahmed | 72,594 | 46.2 | +31.2 | ||
AL | Salah Uddin Ahmed CIP | 50,829 | 32.4 | +2.1 | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Enamul Haq Manju | 27,054 | 17.2 | −17.8 | ||
IOJ | Md. Abdur Rahim Bakhali | 4,313 | 2.7 | N/A | ||
JP(E) | Md. Monwar Alam | 1,083 | 0.7 | N/A | ||
WPB | Abu Md. Bashirul Alam | 423 | 0.3 | N/A | ||
Independent | Md. Shafi Ullah | 296 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Independent | Md. Rafique Ahmed | 212 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Independent | Md. Ibrahim Chowdhury | 89 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Independent | Momtajul Islam | 69 | 0.0 | N/A | ||
Independent | Abul Hossain Monu | 64 | 0.0 | N/A | ||
Majority | 21,765 | 13.9 | +9.2 | |||
Turnout | 157,026 | 74.2 | +22.9 | |||
BNP gain from Jamaat-e-Islami |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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Jamaat-e-Islami | Enamul Haq Manju | 37,893 | 35.0 | |||
AL | Johirul Islam | 32,849 | 30.3 | |||
NDP | Salahuddin Kader Chowdhury | 20,311 | 18.7 | |||
BNP | Mahmudul Karim | 16,238 | 15.0 | |||
BAKSAL | S. A. K. Shamsul Huda | 484 | 0.4 | |||
Jatiya Jukta Front | Selim Chowdhury | 373 | 0.3 | |||
Zaker Party | Md. Ibrahim | 220 | 0.2 | |||
Majority | 5,044 | 4.7 | ||||
Turnout | 108,368 | 51.3 | ||||
Jamaat-e-Islami gain from JP(E) |
References
- ^ a b "Cox's Bazar-1". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. 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.
- ^ "District Statistics 2011: Chittagong" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2019. 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 16 February 2018. 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.
External links
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