Chapai Nawabganj-1 Explained

Chapai Nawabganj-1
Parl Name:Jatiya Sangsad
District:Chapai Nawabganj District
Region Label:Division
Region:Rajshahi Division
Electorate:416,132 (2018)
Year:1984
Members:vacant
Module:Seat no. 43

Chapai Nawabganj-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is vacant.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Shibganj Upazila.

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from the Rajshahi-1 constituency when the former Rajshahi District was split into four districts: Nawabganj, Naogaon, Rajshahi, and Natore.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1986Moin Uddin AhmedIndependent
1988Mahbubul Alam
1991Shahjahan MiahBangladesh Nationalist Party
2008Muhammad Enamul HuqAwami League
2014Golam RabbaniAwami League
2018Shamil Uddin Ahmed ShimulAwami League
2024Shamil Uddin AhmedAwami League

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2018

Golam Rabbani was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.

Elections in the 1990s

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