Gaibandha-2

Gaibandha-2
Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad
District	Gaibandha District
Region	Rangpur Division
Electorate	334,665 (2018)
Current constituency
Created	1984
← 29 Gaibandha-1 31 Gaibandha-3 →

Gaibandha-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 Gaibandha Sadar Upazila.

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from the Dinajpur-2 constituency when the former Dinajpur District was split into three districts:Panchagarh, Thakurgaon, and Dinajpur.

Member Of Parliament

Year		Member Of Parliament	Party
	1986	Adur Rouf Mia	Jatiya Party
	1988	Asghar Ali Khan	Independent
	1991	Abdur Rashid Sarkar	Jatiya Party
	Feb 1996	Saiful Alam Saja	BNP
	Jun 1996	Abdur Rashid Sarkar	Jatiya Party
	2001	Lutfur Rahman	Awami League
	2008	Mahabub Ara Begum
	2024	Shah Sarwar Kabir	Independent

Elections

Elections in 1990s

General election 1991: Gaibandha-2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	JP(E)	Abdur Rashid Sarkar	49,930	41.40	N/A
	BAKSAL	Lutfar Rahman	25,324	21.00	N/A
	Jamaat-e-Islami	Aminul Haq	19,137	15.87	N/A
	Independent	Azghar Ali Khan	13,045	10.42	N/A
	BNP	Farukul Islam	5,221	4.33	N/A
	Independent	Khalekuzzaman Khan	3,215	2.67	N/A
	Independent	Hasan Mahamud Siddque	1,460	1.21	N/A
	Independent	Makdubar Rahaman	629	0.52	N/A
	Independent	Sudrul Kabir	235	0.19	N/A
	Zaker Party	Nazmul Arefin	177	0.15	N/A
	BKA	Ajijur Rahman Prodhan	170	0.14	N/A
	BML	Shariful Islam	137	0.11	N/A
	Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD	Gazi Shah Sariful Islam	109	0.09	N/A
	JSD (S)	Kabil Hossain	71	0.06	N/A
Rejected ballots			1,538	1.28	N/A
Majority			24,606	20.40	N/A
Turnout			120,594	58.85	N/A
Registered electors			204,906		N/A
	JP(E) gain from N/A		Swing	N/A

External links

• "People's Republic of Bangladesh". Psephos.