Manikganj-2 | |
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Constituency for theJatiya Sangsad | |
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District | Manikganj District |
Division | Dhaka Division |
Electorate | 406,245 (2018)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1984 |
Manikganj-2 is a constituency represented in theJatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) ofBangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is vacant.
The constituency encompassesHarirampur andSingair upazilas, and fourunion parishads ofManikganj Sadar Upazila: Bhararia, Hati Para, and Putail.[2][3]
The constituency was created in 1984 from a Dhaka constituency when the former Dhaka District was split into six districts:Manikganj,Munshiganj,Dhaka,Gazipur,Narsingdi, andNarayanganj.
Ahead of the2008 general election, theElection Commission redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the2001 Bangladesh census.[4] The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency.[5]
Momtaz Begum was elected unopposed in the2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[8]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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JP(E) | S. M. Abdul Mannan | 148,276 | 53.8 | N/A | ||
BNP | Afroja Khan Rita | 126,423 | 45.8 | +29.0 | ||
CPB | Md. Noab Ali | 1,145 | 0.4 | N/A | ||
Majority | 21,853 | 7.9 | −5.8 | |||
Turnout | 275,844 | 87.7 | +39.1 | |||
JP(E)gain fromIndependent |
Harunur Rashid Khan Monno stood for two seats in the 2001 general election: Manikganj-2 andManikganj-3. After winning both, he chose to represent Manikganj-3 and quit Manikganj-2, triggering a by-election in Manikganj-2. Independent candidate Samsuddin Ahmed was elected in a November 2001 by-election.[11]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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Independent | Samsuddin Ahmed | 52,171 | 47.2 | N/A | ||
Independent | Abdur Rouf Khan | 37,045 | 33.5 | N/A | ||
BNP | Jamilur Rashid Khan | 18,566 | 16.8 | −40.9 | ||
Independent | A. Quader Biswas | 2,016 | 1.8 | N/A | ||
Independent | Md. Maniruzzaman | 665 | 0.6 | N/A | ||
BKSMA (Sadeq) | Krishak Md. Sadeq | 125 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 15,126 | 13.7 | −12.5 | |||
Turnout | 110,588 | 48.6 | −28.1 | |||
Independentgain fromBNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | Harunur Rashid Khan Monno | 90,160 | 57.7 | +7.6 | |
AL | Golam Mohiuddin | 49,202 | 31.5 | +9.8 | |
IJOF | Abdur Rouf Khan | 16,203 | 10.4 | N/A | |
JSD | K. M. Obaydul Islam | 325 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Jatiya Party (M) | K. M. Majibur Rahman Mojnu | 272 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Ganatantri Party | Md. Bellal Hossain | 159 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 40,958 | 26.2 | −2.2 | ||
Turnout | 156,321 | 76.7 | −3.8 | ||
BNPhold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | Harunur Rashid Khan Monno | 64,085 | 50.1 | +1.1 | |
AL | A. K. M. Nurul Islam | 27,750 | 21.7 | −2.6 | |
JP(E) | Abdur Rouf Khan | 26,807 | 21.0 | +7.0 | |
Zaker Party | Md. A. Rahim Khan | 7,319 | 5.7 | N/A | |
JI | Md. Safi Ullah | 1,621 | 1.3 | +0.1 | |
CPB | A. Mannan | 262 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Jana Dal | Md. Afzal Hossaib Chowdhury | 71 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Bangladesh Janata Party | Md. Golam Mostofa Khan Raton | 68 | 0.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 36,335 | 28.4 | +3.7 | ||
Turnout | 127,983 | 80.5 | +12.9 | ||
BNPhold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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BNP | Harunur Rashid Khan Monno | 59,280 | 49.0 | ||
AL | Golam Mohiuddin | 29,342 | 24.3 | ||
JP(E) | Rezaur Rahman | 16,956 | 14.0 | ||
Oikkya Prakriyya | Ali Ahmed Zia Uddin | 8,507 | 7.0 | ||
Zaker Party | Rafiqul Islam | 4,678 | 3.9 | ||
JI | Rais Uddin | 1,445 | 1.2 | ||
Independent | Zahir Uddin Miah | 441 | 0.4 | ||
BKA | Mohammad Ali Miah | 327 | 0.3 | ||
Majority | 29,938 | 24.7 | |||
Turnout | 120,976 | 67.6 | |||
BNPgain from JP(E) |
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