Natore-4

Natore-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Abdul Quddus of the Awami League.

Natore-4
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
DistrictNatore District
DivisionRajshahi Division
Electorate371,788 (2018)[1]
Current constituency
Created1984
PartyAwami League
Member(s)Abdul Quddus

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Baraigram and Gurudaspur.[2][3]

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Rajshahi constituency when the former Rajshahi District was split into four districts: Nawabganj, Naogaon, Rajshahi, and Natore.

Members of Parliament
ElectionMemberParty
1986 Md. Abul Kasem Sarker Jatiya Party[4][5]
1991 Abdul Quddus Awami League
2001 Mozammel Haque Bangladesh Nationalist Party
2008 Abdul Quddus Awami League

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

Abdul Quddus was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[6]

Elections in the 2000s
General Election 2008: Natore-4[2][7][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Awami League Abdul Quddus 160,549 57.4 +23.2
BNP Mozammel Haque 115,409 41.2 -6.8
IAB Muhammad Abdul Latif Miau Helal 2,140 0.8 N/A
Zaker Party Bimal Kumar Mitra 832 0.3 N/A
KSJL Md. Shahidul Islam Munshi 311 0.1 N/A
United Citizen Movement Md. Monjur Alam 265 0.1 N/A
CPB Romnath Mahatho 259 0.1 N/A
PDP A. M. Amrul Huq 59 0.0 N/A
Majority 45,140 16.1 +2.3
Turnout 279,824 93.1 +6.5
Awami League gain from BNP
General Election 2001: Natore-4[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BNP Mozammel Haque 111,626 48.0 +13.6
Awami League Abdul Quddus 79,450 34.2 -3.4
Independent Md. Eshrat Ali 31,333 13.5 N/A
IJOF Abu Ahsan 10,006 4.3 N/A
Majority 32,176 13.8 +10.6
Turnout 232,415 86.6 +2.4
BNP gain from Awami League

Elections in the 1990s
General Election June 1996: Natore-4[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Awami League Abdul Quddus 67,013 37.6 +1.8
BNP Mozammel Haque 61,378 34.4 +3.4
JP(E) Md. Abul Kasem Sarker 35,414 19.9 +7.2
Jamaat-e-Islami Md. Abdul Hai Sarker 12,736 7.1 -12.0
IOJ Md. Abdul Latif Miah 1,005 0.6 N/A
Zaker Party Saifuddaula Sabu 476 0.3 -0.3
Gano Forum Abdul Haque Khan 263 0.1 N/A
Majority 5,635 3.2 -1.6
Turnout 178,285 84.2 +11.3
Awami League hold
General Election 1991: Natore-4[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Awami League Abdul Quddus 54,860 35.8
BNP Mozammel Haque 47,566 31.0
Jamaat-e-Islami Md. Abdul Hai Sarker 29,249 19.1
JP(E) Md. Abul Kasem Sarker 19,452 12.7
Zaker Party Md. Saifuddaula Sabu 876 0.6
JSD (R) Abu Ahsan 603 0.4
FP Md. Meher Ali Biswas 406 0.3
BAKSAL M. A. Khalekh 339 0.2
Majority 7,294 4.8
Turnout 153,351 72.9
Awami League gain from JP(E)
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References
  1. "Natore-4". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  4. "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  5. "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  7. "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  8. "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  9. "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.


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