Gaibandha-3 Explained

Gaibandha-3
Parl Name:Jatiya Sangsad
District:Gaibandha District
Region Label:Division
Region:Rangpur Division
Electorate:369,797 (2014)
Year:1984
Members:vacant
Module:Seat no. 31

Gaibandha-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 The constituency is vacant.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Palashbari and Sadullapur upazilas.

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Rangpur constituency when the former Rangpur District was split into five districts: Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, Kurigram, and Gaibandha.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1986TIM Fazle Rabbi ChowdhuryJatiya Party
February 1996Mukhlesur RahmanBangladesh Nationalist Party[1]
June 1996TIM Fazle Rabbi ChowdhuryJatiya Party
2001TIM Fazle Rabbi ChowdhuryIslami Jatiya Oikya Front
2008TIM Fazle Rabbi ChowdhuryJatiya Party (Ershad)
2014Eunus Ali SarkarAwami League
2018Eunus Ali SarkarAwami League
2020 by-electionUmme Kulsum SmritiAwami League[2]

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) candidate, TIM Fazle Rabbi Chowdhury, died ten days before the 30 December 2018 general election. Voting in the constituency was postponed until 27 January 2019. The BNP selected Moinul Hasan Sadik to run in his place.

Elections in the 1990s

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of 6th Parliament Members. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180915084544/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp-bangla/6th%20Parliament%20.pdf. 15 September 2018. 9 April 2020. Jatiya Sangsad.
  2. Web site: AL candidate wins Gaibandha-3 by-election. unb.com.bd. en. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20200322074401/https://unb.com.bd/category/Bangladesh/al-candidate-wins-gaibandha-3-by-election/47642. 2020-03-22. 2020-03-22.