Comilla-2 Explained

Comilla-2
Parl Name:Jatiya Sangsad
District:Comilla District
Region Label:Division
Region:Chittagong Division
Electorate:290,027 (2018)
Year:1973
Members:Abdul Majeed
Party:Awami League

Comilla-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Abdul Majeed of the Awami League.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Homna and Titas upazilas.

History

The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.

Ahead of the 2008 general election, the Election Commission redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the 2001 Bangladesh census. The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1973Taher Uddin ThakurAwami League
1979Md. Faridul HudaBangladesh Nationalist Party
Major Boundary Changes
1986Abdur RashidJatiya Party
1991Khandokar Mosharraf HossainBangladesh Nationalist Party
2008M. K. AnwarBangladesh Nationalist Party
2014Mohammed Amir HossainJatiya Party (Ershad)
2018Selima AhmadAwami League
2024Abdul Majid

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

Mohammed Amir Hossain 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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