Noakhali-3 Explained

Noakhali-3
Parl Name:Jatiya Sangsad
District:Noakhali District
Region Label:Division
Region:Chittagong Division
Electorate:392,330 (2018)
Year:1973
Members:Mamunur Rashid Kiron
Party:Awami League

Noakhali-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Mamunur Rashid Kiron of the Awami League.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Begumganj Upazila.

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
1973A B M Taleb AliAwami League
1986Mahmudur Rahman BelayetJatiya Party
1988Mahbubur RahmanJatiya Party
1991Salah Uddin KamranBangladesh Nationalist Party
1996Mahbubur RahmanBangladesh Nationalist Party
2008Barkat Ullah BuluBangladesh Nationalist Party
2014Mamunur Rashid KironAwami League

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

Mamunur Rashid Kiron 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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