Thakurgaon-2 Explained

Thakurgaon-2
Parl Name:Jatiya Sangsad
District:Thakurgaon District
Region Label:Division
Region:Rangpur Division
Electorate:317,973 (2023)
Year:1984

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

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Baliadangi and Haripur upazilas and two union parishads of Ranisankail Upazila: Dharmaghar, and Kashipur.

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from the Dinajpur-4 constituency when the former Dinajpur District was split into three districts: Panchagarh, Thakurgaon, and Dinajpur.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1986Dabirul IslamCommunist Party
1988Mirza Ruhul AminJatiya Party
1991Dabirul IslamCommunist Party
Feb 1996Md. Julfiker Murtuja ChowdhuryBNP
Jun 1996Dabirul IslamAwami League
2024Mazharul Islam Suzon

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

Dabirul Islam was re-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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