{{short description|Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad}} {{Infobox constituency | name = Bogra-4 | type = | constituency_link = | parl_name = [[Jatiya Sangsad]] | map1 = | map_size = | image = বগুড়া-৪.svg | map_entity = | map_year = | caption = | map2 = | image2 = | caption2 = | district_label = | district = [[Bogra District]] | region_label = Division | region = [[Rajshahi Division]] | population = | electorate = 344,512 (2024) | towns = | future = | year = 1973 | abolished_label = | abolished = | party_label = Parliamentary Party | party = ''None'' | members_label = [[Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)|Member of Parliament]] | members = [[Mosharraf Hossain (Bogra politician)|Mosharraf Hossain]] | local_council_label = | local_council = | next = | previous = | module = {{align|left|← [[Bogra-3|38 Bogra-3]]}}{{align|right|[[Bogra-5|40 Bogra-5]] →}} }} '''Bogra-4''' is a constituency represented in the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] (National Parliament) of [[Bangladesh]]. Since 6 August 2024, the constituency remains vacant.

== Boundaries == The constituency encompasses [[Kahaloo Upazila|Kahaloo]] and [[Nandigram Upazila|Nandigram]], integrating both upazilas under a single administrative and electoral boundary.<ref name="maps" /><ref name="ecs" />

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

Ahead of the [[2008 Bangladeshi general election|2008 general election]], the [[Bangladesh Election Commission|Election Commission]] redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the [[2001 Bangladesh census]].<ref name="Rahman2010" /> The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency.<ref name="ds11Jul2008" />

== Members of Parliament == {| class="wikitable" |- !colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[1973 Bangladeshi general election|1973]] |[[Mozaffar Hossain (Bogra politician)|Mozaffar Hossain]] | [[Awami League]]<ref name="1973results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[1979 Bangladeshi general election|1979]] | [[AKM Motiar Rahman]] | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]]<ref name="1979results" /> |- ! colspan="4" |Major Boundary Changes |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | [[1986 Bangladeshi general election|1986]] | [[Mamdudur Rahman Chowdhury]] | [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)|Jatiya Party]]<ref name="1986results" /><ref name="1988results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[1991 Bangladeshi general election|1991]] | [[Azizul Haq Mollah]] | rowspan="3" | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | 1994 by-election | [[Ziaul Haque Molla|Ziaul Haque Mollah]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[2008 Bangladeshi general election|2008]] | [[Z. I. M. Mostofa Ali]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal}}" | | [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014]] | [[AKM Rezaul Karim Tansen]] | [[Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal|JaSaD]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[2018 Bangladeshi general election|2018]] | [[Mosharraf Hossain (Bogra politician)|Mosharraf Hossain]] | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]]<ref name="2018results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal}}" | | [[2023 Bangladesh Jatiya Sangsad by-elections|2023 by-election]] | [[AKM Rezaul Karim Tansen]] | [[Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal|JaSaD]]<ref name="dt1Feb2023" /> |- | style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | |[[2026 Bangladeshi general election|2026]] |[[Mosharraf Hossain (Bogra politician)|Mosharraf Hossain]] |[[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]] |- |}

== Elections == === Elections in the 2020s === {{Election box begin |title=[[2026 Bangladeshi general election|General election 2026]]: Bogra-4<ref>{{cite web |title=VoteDB candidates |url=https://www.votebd.org/candidates/?seat=695b672124f34914b4e55e2b|website=VoteBD}}</ref> }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party=Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate=Md. MosaroF Hossain |votes= |percentage= |change= }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party=Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate=Md. Mostofa Foysal |votes= |percentage= |change= }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party=Islami Andolan Bangladesh |candidate=Muha Uddin Ali |votes= |percentage= |change= }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party=Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate=Sahin Mostofa Kamal |votes= |percentage= |change= }} {{Election box majority||votes=|percentage=|change=}} {{Election box turnout||votes=|percentage=|change=}} {{Election box end}}

=== Elections in the 2010s === {{Election box begin | title=[[2018 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2018]]: Bogra-4<ref name="2018results" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[Mosharraf Hossain (Bogra politician)|Md Mosharraf Hossain]] |votes = 1,28,585 |percentage = |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal |candidate = [[A. K. M. Rezaul Karim Tansen|AKM Rezaul Karim Tansen]] |votes = 86,048 |percentage = |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Andolan Bangladesh |candidate = Md Idris Ali |votes = 5,247 |percentage = |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box majority| |votes = |percentage = |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 3,12,081 |percentage = |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |loser = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal }} {{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2014]]: Bogra-4<ref name="2014results" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal |candidate = [[AKM Rezaul Karim Tansen]] |votes = 22,203 |percentage = 62.2 |change = +29.4 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = Md. Nurul Amin Bachhu |votes = 13,489 |percentage = 37.8 |change = ''N/A'' }}

{{Election box majority| |votes = 8,714 |percentage = 24.4 |change = +0.5 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 35,692 |percentage = 12.6 |change = -78.3 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal |loser = Bangladesh Nationalist Party }} {{Election box end}}

=== Elections in the 2000s === {{Election box begin | title=[[2008 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2008]]: Bogra-4<ref name="maps" /><ref name="2008results" /><ref name="2008nomination" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[Z. I. M. Mostofa Ali]] |votes = 131,414 |percentage = 56.7 |change = -2.0 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal |candidate = [[AKM Rezaul Karim Tansen]] |votes = 75,991 |percentage = 32.8 |change = +31.4 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Liberal Democratic Party (Bangladesh) |candidate = [[Mamdudur Rahman Chowdhury]] |votes = 21,737 |percentage = 9.4 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Andolan Bangladesh |candidate = Abdul Haque Azad |votes = 2,447 |percentage = 1.1 |change = ''N/A'' }}

{{Election box majority| |votes = 55,423 |percentage = 23.9 |change = +2.2 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 231,589 |percentage = 90.9 |change = +4.5 }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Nationalist Party }} {{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=[[2001 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2001]]: Bogra-4<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[Ziaul Haq Molla]] |votes = 114,814 |percentage = 58.7 |change = +15.9 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = Shahidul Alam Dudu |votes = 72,464 |percentage = 37.1 |change = +11.5 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal |candidate = [[AKM Rezaul Karim Tansen]] |votes = 2,778 |percentage = 1.4 |change = +0.8 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front |candidate = Md. Nurul Amin Bachhu |votes = 2,683 |percentage = 1.4 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Saiful Islam |votes = 2,446 |percentage = 1.3 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Gano Forum |candidate = Md. Atikul Mahbub |votes = 311 |percentage = 0.2 |change = 0.0 }}

{{Election box majority| |votes = 42,350 |percentage = 21.7 |change = +4.5 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 195,496 |percentage = 86.4 |change = +3.9 }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Nationalist Party }} {{Election box end}}

=== Elections in the 1990s === {{Election box begin | title=[[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|General Election June 1996]]: Bogra-4<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[Ziaul Haque Molla]] |votes = 64,141 |percentage = 42.8 |change = +6.8 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = Shahidul Alam Dudu |votes = 38,395 |percentage = 25.6 |change = -0.4 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = Nazir Ahmed Mondol |votes = 32,625 |percentage = 21.8 |change = -6.8 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = [[Mamdudur Rahman Chowdhury]] |votes = 12,850 |percentage = 8.6 |change = +1.4 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal |candidate = [[AKM Rezaul Karim Tansen]] |votes = 888 |percentage = 0.6 |change = -0.8 }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = Md. Sohidul Islam Dulal |votes = 468 |percentage = 0.3 |change = -0.3 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Gano Forum |candidate = Md. Atiqul Mahbub |votes = 337 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Bangladesh Freedom Party |candidate = Md. Saidul Islam Talukder |votes = 247 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }}

{{Election box majority| |votes = 25,746 |percentage = 17.2 |change = +9.8 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 149,951 |percentage = 82.5 |change = +13.0 }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Nationalist Party }} {{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 1991]]: Bogra-4<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[Azizul Haq Mollah]] |votes = 43,247 |percentage = 36.0 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = Abdur Rahman Fakir |votes = 34,372 |percentage = 28.6 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = Shahidul Alam Dudu |votes = 31,192 |percentage = 26.0 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = [[Mamdudur Rahman Chowdhury]] |votes = 8,597 |percentage = 7.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal |candidate = [[AKM Rezaul Karim Tansen]] |votes = 1,639 |percentage = 1.4 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = Md. Shahidul Islam |votes = 767 |percentage = 0.6 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD |candidate = Atiqul Islam Atik |votes = 351 |percentage = 0.3 |change = }}

{{Election box majority| |votes = 8,875 |percentage = 7.4 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 120,165 |percentage = 69.5 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |loser = Jatiya Party (Ershad) }} {{Election box end}}

== References == <references> <ref name="dt1Feb2023">{{cite news |last=Nasim |first=Nazmul Huda |date=1 February 2023 |title=Bogra-4 by-polls: Hero Alam loses by only 800 votes |url=https://www.dhakatribune.com/election/2023/02/01/bogra-4-by-polls-hero-alam-loses-by-only-800-votes |work=Dhaka Tribune |access-date=14 February 2023}}</ref> <ref name="2018results">{{cite news |title=Bogura-4 |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/seats?s=Bogura-4&d=rajshahi |work=The Daily Star |access-date=31 December 2018}}</ref> <ref name="maps">{{cite web |url=http://123.49.39.5/delimitation_pdF/const_book_2008.pdf |title=Constituency Maps of Bangladesh |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=2010 |website=Bangladesh Election Commission |access-date=13 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140814131945/http://123.49.39.5/delimitation_pdF/const_book_2008.pdf |archive-date=2014-08-14 |url-status=dead }}</ref> <ref name="ecs">{{cite web |url=http://www.ecs.gov.bd/NewsFilesEng/101.PDF |title=Delimitation of Constituencies |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=2013 |website=Bangladesh Election Commission |language=bn |access-date=23 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140727220238/http://www.ecs.gov.bd/NewsFilesEng/101.PDF |archive-date=27 July 2014}}</ref> <ref name="1973results">{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/1st.pdf |title=List of 1st Parliament Members |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=13 February 2018}}</ref> <ref name="1979results">{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/2nd.pdf |title=List of 2nd Parliament Members |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=13 August 2014}}</ref> <ref name="Rahman2010">{{cite book |last=Rahman |first=Syedur |date=2010 |title=Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bJfcCPUr0OoC&pg=PA105 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |page=105 |isbn=978-0-8108-7453-4}}</ref> <ref name="ds11Jul2008">{{cite news |last=Liton |first=Shakhawat |date=11 July 2008 |title=Final list of redrawn JS seats published |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-45202 |newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref> <ref name="1986results">{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/3rd.pdf |title=List of 3rd Parliament Members |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=13 August 2014}}</ref> <ref name="1988results">{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/4th.pdf |title=List of 4th Parliament Members |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=13 August 2014}}</ref> <ref name="2014results">{{cite news |title=Bogra-4 |url=http://election.dhakatribune.com/pages/search_candidates/?constituency_id=39 |work=Bangladesh Election Result 2014 |publisher=Dhaka Tribune |access-date=8 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171118081955/http://election.dhakatribune.com/pages/search_candidates?constituency_id=39 |archive-date=18 November 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref> <ref name="2008results">{{cite web |url=http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=38&Year=2008 |title=Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Amar Desh |access-date=8 February 2018}}</ref> <ref name="2008nomination">{{cite web |url=http://www.ecs.gov.bd/Bangla/nomination_info.php?findconstall=1 |title=Nomination submission List |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Election Commission |language=bn |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180211190041/http://www.ecs.gov.bd/Bangla/nomination_info.php?findconstall=1 |archive-date=11 February 2018 |access-date=9 February 2018}}</ref> <ref name="votemonitor">{{cite web |url=http://votemonitor.net:80/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=39 |title=Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Vote Monitor Networks |access-date=11 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081229001044/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=39 |archive-date=29 December 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> </references>

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