A. K. M. Fazlul Haque Explained

A. K. M. Fazlul Haque
Office:Member of Parliament of Sherpur-3
Term Start:2008
Term End:2013
Predecessor:Mahmudul Haque Rubel
Successor:A. K. M. Fazlul Haque
Termstart1:2014
Termend1:2018
Predecessor1:A. K. M. Fazlul Haque
Successor1:A. K. M. Fazlul Haque
Termstart2:2019
Termend2:2023
Predecessor2:A. K. M. Fazlul Haque
Successor2:ADM Shahidul Islam
Birth Date: 16 January 1949 df=yes
Party:Awami League

A. K. M. Fazlul Haque (এ, কে, এম, ফজলুল হক) is an Awami League politician and the former Member of Parliament from Sherpur-3.[1] [2]

Early life

Haque was born on 16 January 1949. He studied engineering in his undergrad.[3]

Career

Haque is a retired civil servant.[4]

Haque was elected to Parliament in 2008 from Sherpur-3 as a candidate of Bangladesh Awami League.[5] He received 106,631 votes while his nearest rival Mahmudul Haque Rubel of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party received 65,753 votes.[6] Haque is the younger brother of Rubel's father, Serajul Haque, who was a former member of parliament who died in 1994.[7]

Haque was re-elected to Parliament in December 2013 from Sherpur-3 as a candidate of the Awami League. He received 96,234 votes while his nearest rival, Md. Hedayetul Islam, an independent candidate, received 8548 votes. The election was boycotted by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[8]

Haque was re-elected to Parliament in 2018 from Sherpur-3 as a candidate of the Awami League.[9] He received 251,936 votes while his nearest rival, Md. Hedayetul Islam, an independent candidate, received 12,491 votes. He was a Member of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Water Resources Ministry.[10]

Haque did not receive the Awami League nomination in 2023.[11]

Notes and References

  1. News: JS panel for quick dredging of rivers around Dhaka. 5 September 2019. New Age. 20 May 2018.
  2. Web site: 8,000 Sherpur farmers to get incentive for Aush cultivation . 2024-03-03 . BSS.
  3. Web site: A K M Fazlul Haque . Amarmp . 9 November 2018.
  4. Web site: 2020-03-04 . স্বাধীনতার ৪৭ বছরে একই পরিবার এম.পি হয়েছেন ৭বার, এবার কে হচ্ছেন নৌকার মাঝি আমাদের সময়.কম – AmaderShomoy.com . 2024-03-03 . web.archive.org.
  5. Web site: A K M Fazlul Haque History . Amarmp . 9 November 2018.
  6. Web site: Electoral Area Result Statistics . 2024-03-03 . Amarmp . en.
  7. Web site: 2018-12-25 . Uncle, nephew contenders from Sherpur-3 . 2024-03-03 . The Daily Star . en.
  8. Web site: 2018-11-25 . Sherpur-3 - Constituency detail of Bangladesh General Election 2018 . 2024-03-03 . The Daily Star . en.
  9. Web site: Who runs from which seat for Awami League banglatribune.com . 2024-03-03 . Bangla Tribune . en.
  10. News: JS body for quick dredging of three rivers . 9 November 2018 . theindependentbd.com.
  11. Web site: 2023-11-27 . 71 AL MPs fail to get party tickets to run election . 2024-03-03 . The Business Standard . en.