Rangpur-1 (Jatiyo Sangshad constituency)

The Rangpur-1 (Parliamentary seats) is a constituency represented in the Jatiyo Sangshad (National parliament) of Bangladesh. It is located in the Rangpur District and 19 number constituency in the 300 constituency. The Constituency area is 209.61 km2.

Boundaries

The constituency covers Gangachhara Upazila in Rangpur District.^[1]

Members of Parliament

Election		Name of Parliament Member	Political Party
	1991
	February 1996
	June 1996	Sharfuddin Ahmed Jontu	Jatiya Party (Ershad)
	2001	Moshiur Rahman Ragna	Jatiya Party (Ershad)
	2008	Hossain Mokbul Shahriar	Jatiya Party (Ershad)
	2014	Moshiur Rahman Ragna[2]	Jatiya Party (Ershad)

Elections

2014

General election, 2014: Rangpur-1^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Jatiya Party (E)	Moshiur Rahman Ranga
Total votes			'	100.0
Voter turnout			Without Vote%
	Jatiya Party (E) hold

2008

General election, 2008: Rangpur-1^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Jatiya Party (E)	Hossain Mokbul Shahriar	168,989	81.0
	Jamaat-e-Islami	Muhammad Abdul Goni	28,270	13.6
	No party	Others 4 Candidate	11,365	05.4%
Total votes			108,624	100
Voter turnout			%
	Jatiya Party (E) hold

2001

General election, 2001: Rangpur-1^[3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Jatiya Party (E)	Moshiur Rahman Ranga	77,800	44.5
	Jamaat-e-Islami	Shah Muhammad Ruhul Islam	49,464	28.3
	Awami League	Shoraf Uddin Ahmmed	46,917	26.9
	No party	Others 3 candidate	464	00.3%
Total votes			174,645	100
Voter turnout			77.8%
	Jatiya Party (E) hold

References

1. "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh 2013" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. Retrieved 6 August 2015.(Bengali)
2. "List of Parliament member". Jatiyo Sangshad.
3. "All Election Result". votebd.org.

External links

• Psephos "People's Republic of Bangladesh".