Noakhali-2 Explained

Noakhali-2
Parl Name:Jatiya Sangsad
District:Noakhali District
Region Label:Division
Region:Chittagong Division
Electorate:273,851 (2018)
Year:1973
Members Label:Member of Parliament
Members:Vacant
Party Label:Parliamentary Party
Party:None
Blank1 Name:Previous Constituency
Blank1 Info:Noakhali-1 (Costituency 268)
Blank2 Name:Next Constituency
Blank2 Info:Noakhali-3 (Constituency 270)

Noakhali-2 is a constituency of the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh.Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is vacant.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Senbagh Upazila and three union parishads of Sonaimuri Upazila: Ambarnagar, Baragaon, and Nateshwar.

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
1973Khawaja AhmedAwami League
1979Rafiquzzaman BhuiyanBangladesh Nationalist Party
1986Mostafizur RahmanJatiya Samajtantrik Dal
1988
1991Barkat Ullah BuluBangladesh Nationalist Party
Feb 1996
June 1996
2001MA Hashem
2008Zainul Abdin Farroque
2014Morshed AlamBangladesh Awami League
2018
2024

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

Morshed Alam 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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