Comilla-3

Comilla-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Yussuf Abdullah Harun, of the Awami League since 2019.

Comilla-3
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
DistrictComilla District
DivisionChittagong Division
Electorate383,086 (2018)[1]
Current constituency
Created1973
PartyAwami League
Member(s)Yussuf Abdullah Harun

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Muradnagar Upazila.[2][3]

History

The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.

Members of Parliament
ElectionMemberParty
1973 Ali Azam Awami League[4]
1979 Harun-or-Rashid Bangladesh Nationalist Party[5]
1986 Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad Jatiya Party[6][7]
1991 Rafiqul Islam Miah Bangladesh Nationalist Party
1996 Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad Jatiya Party (Ershad)
2001 Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad Bangladesh Nationalist Party
2014 Yussuf Abdullah Harun Independent
2018 Yussuf Abdullah Harun Awami League[1]

Elections

Elections in the 2010s
General Election 2014: Comilla-3[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Yussuf Abdullah Harun 78,647 57.7 N/A
Independent Ahsanul Alam Kishor 56,336 41.4 N/A
JP(E) Md. Aktar Hossain 1,214 0.9 +0.8
Majority 22,311 16.4 +10.3
Turnout 136,197 40.9 -43.6
Independent gain from BNP

Elections in the 2000s
General Election 2008: Comilla-3[2][9][10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad 124,386 52.3 -1.7
Awami League Jahangir Alam 109,823 46.2 +4.4
BDB Kamrul Hasan 1,488 0.6 N/A
IAB Mojibur Rahman 1,443 0.6 N/A
Gano Front Kamaluddin Bhuiyan 275 0.1 N/A
JSD (R) Md. Nure Alam 249 0.1 N/A
JP(E) Md. Morshed Hayder 173 0.1 N/A
Majority 14,563 6.1 -6.1
Turnout 237,837 84.5 +19.5
BNP hold
General Election 2001: Comilla-3[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad 107511 54.0 +23.7
Awami League Yussuf Abdullah Harun 83301 41.8 +10.0
IJOF Md. Golam Kibria Sarkar 2,906 1.5 N/A
Independent Md. Rafiqul Islam Mia 1,640 0.8 N/A
Independent Abdul Haq 1,047 0.5 N/A
NAP Saiful Alam Mamun 698 0.4 N/A
Independent Md. Shahidullah Sarkar 264 0.1 N/A
Independent Md. Abdul Wahab 222 0.1 N/A
Independent Idris Ali Sarkar 217 0.1 N/A
Independent Md. Milon Sarkar 179 0.1 N/A
Independent Kazi Mostakim Ahammed 123 0.1 N/A
BKA Abdul Aziz Khomini Huzur 112 0.1 N/A
Independent Kazi Shah Arefin 105 0.1 N/A
Independent Kazi Junnan Basri 92 0.0 N/A
Independent Kamrul Hasan Mikail 84 0.0 N/A
Bhasani Front Enayet Karim 76 0.0 N/A
Independent H. M. Rafiqul Islam 75 0.0 N/A
Independent Md. Ali Akbar Rana 69 0.0 N/A
Bangladesh Vhashani Adarsha Bastabayana Parishad Golam Faruk Sarkar 58 0.0 N/A
Independent Chowdhury Rafiqul Haq 52 0.0 N/A
Independent Md. Jalal Uddin 50 0.0 N/A
Independent Kamal Uddin 47 0.0 N/A
Independent Syed Ahmmad Hossain Awal 39 0.0 N/A
Independent Syed Mostak Ahmed 35 0.0 N/A
Independent Md. Nazmul Hossain 32 0.0 N/A
Independent Mohammad Shah Alam Sarkar 30 0.0 N/A
Independent Md. Khalilur Rahman 29 0.0 N/A
KSJL Md. Amzad Hossain Bhuyan 28 0.0 N/A
Independent A. K. M. Iqbal Kabir 22 0.0 N/A
Independent Md. Ainul Haque 12 0.0 N/A
Majority 24,210 12.2 +9.8
Turnout 199,155 65.0 -10.6
BNP gain from JP(E)

Elections in the 1990s
General Election June 1996: Comilla-3[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP(E) Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad 53,892 34.2 N/A
Awami League Yusuf Abdullah Harun 50,063 31.8 -2.4
BNP Md. Rafiqul Islam Mia 47,763 30.3 -5.1
Jamaat-e-Islami Md. Jasim Uddin Sarkar 3,579 2.3 N/A
Independent Md. Rafiqul Islam 449 0.3 N/A
Zaker Party Md. Shahid Ullah 386 0.2 N/A
Independent Md. Abu Taher Molla 336 0.2 N/A
IOJ Md. Ismail Zehadi 264 0.2 N/A
Independent Qazi Siddiqur Rahman 259 0.2 N/A
Gano Forum Nazrul Islam 174 0.1 N/A
Bangladesh Mehanati Front M. A. Samad 173 0.1 N/A
Independent Sheikh Kutub Uddin 85 0.1 N/A
Majority 3,829 2.4 +1.2
Turnout 157,423 75.6 +27.7
JP(E) gain from BNP
General Election 1991: Comilla-3[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP Md. Rafiqul Islam 46,380 35.4
Awami League Jahangir Alam 44,797 34.2
Independent Kazi Shah Mofazzal Hossain Kaikobad 34,963 26.7
Bangladesh Janata Party Kazi Zahangir Alam 2,186 1.7
Independent Md. Habibul Haq 1,641 1.3
Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader) Salimullah 507 0.4
Independent Ahmed Mirza Khabir 379 0.3
Majority 1,583 1.2
Turnout 130,853 47.9
BNP gain from JP(E)

References
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