Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad
Brahmanbaria-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Md. Mainuddin of the Awami League .[ 2]
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Sarail Upazila and Ashuganj Upazila .[ 3] [ 4]
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from the Comilla-2 constituency when the former Comilla District was split into three districts: Brahmanbaria , Comilla , and Chandpur .
Ahead of the 2008 general election , the Election Commission redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the 2001 Bangladesh census .[ 5] The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency.[ 6]
Ahead of the 2014 general election , the Election Commission reduced the boundaries of the constituency. Previously it had also included three union parishads of Brahmanbaria Sadar Upazila : Budhanti, Chandura, and Harashpur.[ 4] [ 7]
Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
General Election 2018 : Brahmanbaria-2[ 10]
Party
Symbol
Candidate
Votes
%
±pp
BNP
Sheaf of paddy
Ukil Abdus Sattar Bhuiyan
83,997
40.51
N/A
Independent
Banana bunch
Md. Moyeen Uddin
75,419
36.38
N/A
Independent
Lion
Md. Ziaul Haque Mridha
39,406
19.01
35.74
IAB
Hand fan
Md. Zakir Hossain
3,198
1.54
N/A
Independent
Green coconut
Md. Gias Uddin
2,995
1.44
N/A
CPB
Sickle
Md. Isa Khan
483
0.23
N/A
BIF
Candle
Md. Mohiuddin Molla
472
0.23
N/A
Zaker Party
Rose
Zahirul Islam Jewel
388
0.19
N/A
JP(M)
Bicycle
Mu. Jamilul Haque Bakul
284
0.14
0.30
JaPa(E)
Plough
Md. Rezaul Islam Bhuiyan
283
0.14
N/A
JUIB
Date palm
Mohammad Junaid Al Habib
206
0.10
N/A
Gano Forum
Rising sun
Shah Mofiz
134
0.06
0.21
Independent
Car
Md. Mukhlesur Rahman
72
0.03
N/A
Valid votes
207,337
93.35
Invalid votes
14,768
6.65
Total votes
222,105
100.0
Registered voters/turnout
335,848
69.08
45.27
Majority
8,578
4.14
−6.75
BNP gain from JaPa(E)
Swing
Elections in the 2000s
Elections in the 1990s
References
External links
Upazilas Constituencies Attractions and sites History Inhabited areas Rivers Educational institutions Organisations Transport See also
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