Mozammel Haque (Natore politician) explained

Mozammel Haque
Native Name:মোজাম্মেল হক
Constituency Mp:Natore-4
Term Start:28 October 2001
Term End:27 October 2006
Predecessor:Md. Abdul Quddus
Successor:Md. Abdul Quddus
Birth Date:1955/1956
Death Place:Natore District, Bangladesh
Party:Bangladesh Nationalist Party

Mozammel Haque (1955/1956 – 12 January 2023) was a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and a Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Natore-4 constituency during 2001–2006.[1]

Career

Haque was elected to parliament from Natore-4 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) candidate in 2001.[2] He received 111,626 votes while his nearest rival, Md. Abdul Quddus of the Awami League, received 79,450 votes. He was the president of Gurudaspur Upazila unit of BNP.[3]

Haque contested the 2008 general election as a candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party but lost to Quddus of the Awami League.[4] Haque received 115,409 votes while Quddus received 160,549 votes.

Haque boycotted the 2014 election along with the rest of Bangladesh Nationalist Party and Md. Abdul Quddus was elected unopposed from Natore-4.[5]

Haque was an alternate candidate of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party from Natore-4 in the 2018 general election.[6] The nomination went to Abdul Aziz, chairman of Gurudaspur Upazila, who lost to Md. Abdul Quddus.[7]

Death

Haque died in Gurudaspur Municipality, Natore District on 12 January 2023, at the age of 67.[8]

Notes and References

  1. News: Natore 4 constituency: Mudslinging mars AL's campaign . 17 October 2019 . Dhaka Tribune . 24 October 2018.
  2. Web site: Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics . . Vote Monitor Networks . 17 October 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081229003003/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=60 . 29 December 2008 . dead .
  3. News: 13 January 2023 . bn:বিএনপির সাবেক এমপি মোজাম্মেল হক আর নেই . https://www.bd-pratidin.com/country/2023/01/13/848279 . 13 January 2023 . Bangladesh Pratidin . bn.
  4. Web site: 23 June 2018 . Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results - Amar Desh Online . 13 January 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180623165831/http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=61&Year=2008 . 23 June 2018 .
  5. News: 16 February 2018 . AL closer to majority before voting . New Age . 13 January 2023 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180216025402/http://archive.newagebd.net/260342/al-closer-to-majority-before-voting/ . 16 February 2018 .
  6. News: 24 October 2018 . Natore 4 constituency: Mudslinging mars AL's campaign . 13 January 2023 . Dhaka Tribune.
  7. News: Natore-4 . 13 January 2023 . The Daily Star . 25 November 2018.
  8. News: Former Natore MP Mozammel Haque dies . 31 August 2023 . 13 January 2023 . Risingbd.com . en.