Netrokona-4

Netrokona-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Rebecca Momin of the Awami League.

Netrokona-4
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
DistrictNetrokona District
DivisionMymensingh Division
Electorate298,237 (2018)[1]
Current constituency
Created1984
PartyAwami League
Member(s)Rebecca Momin
Created fromMymensingh-16

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Khaliajuri, Madan, and Mohanganj upazilas.[2][3]

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from constituency Mymensingh-16 when the former Mymensingh District was split into four districts: Mymensingh, Sherpur, Netrokona, and Kishoreganj.[4]

Members of Parliament
ElectionMemberParty
1986 Dewan Shahjahan Eaar Chowdhury Jatiya Party[5][6]
1991 Lutfozzaman Babar Bangladesh Nationalist Party
1996 Abdul Momin Awami League
2001 Lutfozzaman Babar Bangladesh Nationalist Party
2008 Rebecca Momin Awami League

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

Rebecca Momin was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[7]

Elections in the 2000s
General Election 2008: Netrokona-4[2][8][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Awami League Rebecca Momin 108,725 53.3 +5.0
Independent Lutfozzaman Babar 91,994 45.1 N/A
BNP Syed Ataul Haque 3,105 1.5 -49.0
Majority 16,731 8.2 +6.0
Turnout 203,824 87.1 +10.4
Awami League gain from BNP
General Election 2001: Netrokona-4[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BNP Lutfozzaman Babar 88,651 50.5 +11.0
Awami League Abdul Momin 84,800 48.3 -2.7
IJOF Dewan Shahjahan Eaar Chowdhury 2,169 1.2 N/A
Majority 3,851 2.2 -9.2
Turnout 175,650 76.7 -2.6
BNP gain from Awami League

Elections in the 1990s
General Election June 1996: Netrokona-4[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Awami League Abdul Momin 70,630 51.0 +7.0
BNP Lutfozzaman Babar 54,795 39.5 -11.0
JP(E) Md. Sirazul Islam Bachchu 8,160 5.9 +4.2
Jamaat-e-Islami Shahjahan Abdullah 3,450 2.5 N/A
CPB Pijus Kanti Talukder 603 0.4 -2.2
JSD (R) Rokshana Kaniz 276 0.2 -0.3
BKA Md. Goyes Ali 265 0.2 N/A
Social Democratic Party Md. Abdul Momin 222 0.2 N/A
Independent Md. Razul Hossain 173 0.1 N/A
Majority 15,835 11.4 +4.9
Turnout 138,574 79.3 +22.3
Awami League gain from BNP
General Election 1991: Netrokona-4[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
BNP Lutfozzaman Babar 61,233 50.5
Awami League Abdul Momin 53,338 44.0
CPB Bajra Gopal Sarkar 3,191 2.6
JP(E) Shamsul Haq Mahbub 2,027 1.7
Zaker Party Md. Bajlur Rahman Khan 710 0.6
JSD (R) Golam Ershadur Rahman 647 0.5
Majority 7,895 6.5
Turnout 121,146 57.0
BNP gain from JP(E)
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References
  1. "Netrokona-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. "District Statistics 2011: Mymensingh" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
  5. "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  8. "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  9. "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  10. "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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