Rajshahi-3
Rajshahi-3
Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad
Rajshahi-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Asaduzzaman Asad of the Awami League.
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Rajshahi-3 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
District | Rajshahi District |
Division | Rajshahi Division |
Electorate | 357,375 (2018)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1973 |
Party | Awami League |
Member(s) | Asaduzzaman Asad |
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The constituency encompasses Mohanpur and Paba upazilas.[2][3]
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.[4] The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency.[5][6]
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Elections in the 2010s
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AL | Ayeen Uddin | 67,879 | 82.8 | +29.9 | |
Independent | Meraj Uddin Mollah | 12,343 | 15.1 | N/A | |
JP(E) | Md. Shahabuddin | 1,744 | 2.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 55,536 | 67.8 | +49.7 | ||
Turnout | 81,966 | 25.6 | -67.3 | ||
AL hold | |||||
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Elections in the 2000s
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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AL | Meraj Uddin Mollah | 142,487 | 52.9 | +21.9 | ||
BNP | Kabir Hossain | 93,649 | 34.8 | -11.0 | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Ataur Rahman | 32,527 | 12.1 | N/A | ||
PDP | Md. Abdul Hay | 500 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Majority | 48,838 | 18.1 | +3.3 | |||
Turnout | 269,163 | 92.9 | +6.5 | |||
AL gain from BNP | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | Abu Hena | 113,255 | 45.8 | +11.6 | |
AL | Jinatun Nesa Talukder | 76,717 | 31.0 | +3.7 | |
IJOF | Sarder Amjad Hossain | 56,652 | 22.9 | N/A | |
Independent | Md. Altafur Rahman | 782 | 0.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 36,538 | 14.8 | +7.9 | ||
Turnout | 247,406 | 86.4 | +2.6 | ||
BNP hold | |||||
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Elections in the 1990s
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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BNP | Abu Hena | 67,863 | 34.2 | +26.3 | ||
AL | Md. Ibrahim Hossain | 54,121 | 27.3 | +2.9 | ||
JP(E) | Sardar Amjad Hossain | 41,836 | 21.1 | -10.7 | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. Abdul Ahad Kabiraj | 33,824 | 17.1 | -9.1 | ||
Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Abu Zahid Mostaq Hossain | 497 | 0.3 | N/A | ||
Majority | 13,742 | 6.9 | +1.3 | |||
Turnout | 198,141 | 83.8 | +15.0 | |||
BNP gain from JP(E) | ||||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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JP(E) | Sardar Amjad Hossain | 49,136 | 31.8 | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. Abu Ahad Kabiraj | 40,436 | 26.2 | ||
AL | Shree Rakhal Chandra Das | 37,626 | 24.4 | ||
CPB | Md. Ibrahim Hossain | 14,891 | 9.6 | ||
BNP | Md. Enamul Haq | 12,157 | 7.9 | ||
Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader) | Nurul Alam | 134 | 0.1 | ||
Majority | 8,700 | 5.6 | |||
Turnout | 154,380 | 68.8 | |||
JP(E) hold | |||||
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