Cox's Bazar-4
Appearance
Cox's Bazar-4 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
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District | Cox's Bazar District |
Division | Chittagong Division |
Electorate | 266,146 (2018)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1984 |
Parliamentary Party | None |
Member of Parliament | Vacant |
Prev. Constituency | Cox's Bazar-3 (Constituency 296) |
Next Constituency | Khagrachhari (Constituency 298) |
Cox's Bazar-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is Vacant.
Boundaries
[edit]The constituency encompasses Teknaf and Ukhia upazilas.[2][3]
History
[edit]The constituency was created in 1984 from the Chittagong-18 constituency when the former Chittagong District was split into two districts: Chittagong and Cox's Bazar.[4]
Members of Parliament
[edit]Elections
[edit]Elections in the 2010s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Abdur Rahman Bodi | 105,489 | 93.6 | +37.2 | |
JP(E) | Taha Yahiya | 7,233 | 6.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 98,256 | 87.2 | +74.0 | ||
Turnout | 112,722 | 48.3 | −40.1 | ||
AL hold |
Elections in the 2000s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Abdur Rahman Bodi | 103,626 | 56.4 | +21.2 | ||
BNP | Shahjahan Chowdhury | 79,310 | 43.2 | −21.6 | ||
Independent | Shahin Aktar | 676 | 0.4 | N/A | ||
Majority | 24,316 | 13.2 | −16.4 | |||
Turnout | 183,612 | 88.4 | +15.2 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Shahjahan Chowdhury | 89,747 | 64.8 | +34.5 | ||
AL | Mohammad Ali | 48,735 | 35.2 | −9.1 | ||
Majority | 41,012 | 29.6 | +15.6 | |||
Turnout | 138,482 | 73.2 | +4.0 | |||
BNP gain from AL |
Elections in the 1990s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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AL | Mohammad Ali | 44,706 | 44.3 | +0.4 | ||
BNP | Shahjahan Chowdhury | 30,594 | 30.3 | −18.4 | ||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Shah Jalal Chowdhury | 17,607 | 17.4 | +16.9 | ||
IOJ | Shah Abul Monzur | 8,048 | 8.0 | N/A | ||
Majority | 14,112 | 14.0 | +9.1 | |||
Turnout | 100,955 | 69.2 | +16.2 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Shahjahan Chowdhury | 36,872 | 48.7 | |||
AL | Mohammad Ali | 33,176 | 43.9 | |||
Independent | H. Abdul Gani | 4,130 | 5.5 | |||
JP(E) | Abul Fazal Chowdhury | 919 | 1.2 | |||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Shah Jalal Chowdhury | 397 | 0.5 | |||
Independent | Muhammadul Haque Chowdhury | 148 | 0.2 | |||
Majority | 3,696 | 4.9 | ||||
Turnout | 75,642 | 53.0 | ||||
BNP gain from |
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Cox's Bazar-4". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ^ "District Statistics 2011: Chittagong" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "Cox's Bazar-4". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 12 February 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Archived from the original on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ a b c "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
External links
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