Patuakhali-3

Patuakhali-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2019 by SM Shahjada of the Awami League.

Patuakhali-3
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
DistrictPatuakhali District
DivisionBarisal Division
Electorate298,675 (2018)[1]
Current constituency
Created1973
PartyAwami League
Member(s)SM Shahjada

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Dashmina and Galachipa upazilas.[2][3]

History

The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.

Ahead of the 2014 general election, the Election Commission reduced the boundaries of the constituency. Previously it had included one union parishad of Patuakhali Sadar Upazila: Auliapur.[2][3][4]

Members of Parliament
ElectionMemberParty
1973 Habibur Rahman Mia Awami League[5]
1979 Moazzem Hossain Bangladesh Nationalist Party[6]
Major Boundary Changes
1986 Anwar Hossain Howlader Jatiya Party[7]
1988 Mohammad Yakub Ali Chowdhury Jatiya Party[8]
1991 AKM Jahangir Hossain Awami League
February 1996 Shajahan Khan Bangladesh Nationalist Party
June 1996 AKM Jahangir Hossain Awami League
2008 Golam Maula Rony Awami League
2014 AKM Jahangir Hossain Awami League
2018 SM Shahjada Awami League[1]

Elections

Elections in the 2010s
General Election 2014: Patuakhali-3[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Awami League AKM Jahangir Hossain 153,840 97.7 +36.7
BNF AYM Kamrul Islam 3,105 2.0 N/A
JSD (R) Md. Habibur Rahman 489 0.3 N/A
Majority 150,735 95.7 +65.9
Turnout 157,434 62.5 -22.8
Awami League hold

Elections in the 2000s
General Election 2008: Patuakhali-3[2][10][11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Awami League Golam Maula Rony 120,010 61.0 +10.7
BNP Shahjahan Khan 61,423 31.2 -10.5
IAB Abu Bakar Siddik 14,970 7.6 N/A
Gano Forum Shah Alom Bhuyan 469 0.2 N/A
Majority 58,587 29.8 +21.2
Turnout 196,872 85.3 +23.9
Awami League hold
General Election 2001: Patuakhali-3[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Awami League AKM Jahangir Hossain 75,138 50.3 -2.4
BNP Shahjahan Khan 62,310 41.7 +9.1
Independent A. Barek Dhali 6,176 4.1 N/A
IJOF Anowar Hossain 4,366 2.9 N/A
Independent Syed Md. Haroon Ur Rashid 1,013 0.7 N/A
Independent Md. Abul Barkat 295 0.2 N/A
CPB Md. Samsul Haq Gazi 130 0.1 -0.1
Jatiya Party (M) Md. Moklesur Rahman Khan 29 0.0 N/A
Majority 12,828 8.6 -11.5
Turnout 149,457 61.4 -0.2
Awami League hold

Elections in the 1990s
General Election June 1996: Patuakhali-3[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Awami League AKM Jahangir Hossain 50,639 52.7 -1.8
BNP Shahjahan Khan 31,281 32.6 +12.3
IOJ Md. Mohibullah 5,754 6.0 N/A
JP(E) Mohammad Yakub Ali Chowdhury 3,977 4.1 -9.0
Jamaat-e-Islami Ashraf Ali Khan 3,257 3.4 -7.1
Zaker Party Md. Ajizul Haque 380 0.4 +0.1
JSD (R) Md. Nizam Uddin Tang 243 0.3 0.0
CPB Samsul Haque Gazi 212 0.2 N/A
Gano Forum Rafikul Islam 190 0.2 N/A
FP Afzal Hossain 180 0.2 +0.1
Majority 19,358 20.1 -14.1
Turnout 96,113 61.6 +22.8
Awami League hold
General Election 1991: Patuakhali-3[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Awami League AKM Jahangir Hossain 51,754 54.5
BNP A. Baten 19,243 20.3
JP(E) Shahjahan Islam 12,416 13.1
Jamaat-e-Islami Ashraf Ali Khan 9,950 10.5
IOJ Shahjahan Pada 947 1.0
JSD (R) A. B. Siddikur Rahman 306 0.3
Zaker Party A. Malek 271 0.3
FP Rafikul Islam 96 0.1
Majority 32,511 34.2
Turnout 94,983 38.8
Awami League gain from JP(E)

References
  1. "Patuakhali-3". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  4. "53 constituencies get new boundaries". The Daily Star. 4 July 2013.
  5. "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  6. "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  8. "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  9. "Patuakhali-3". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 16 March 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  10. "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  11. "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  12. "Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.


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