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Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad

Chittagong-2 Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad District Chittagong District Division Chittagong Division Electorate 480,857 (2026) Current constituency Created 1973 Member of Parliament Vacant[a] ←278 Chittagong-1 280 Chittagong-3→

**Chittagong-2** is a constituency represented in the [Jatiya Sangsad](/source/Jatiya_Sangsad) (National Parliament) of [Bangladesh](/source/Bangladesh). Since 6 August 2024, the constituency remains vacant.

## Boundaries

The constituency encompasses the entirety of [Fatikchhari Upazila](/source/Fatikchhari_Upazila), including its main towns, villages, and surrounding rural areas, forming a single administrative and electoral unit.[2][3]

## History

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

Ahead of the [2008 general election](/source/2008_Bangladeshi_general_election), the [Election Commission](/source/Bangladesh_Election_Commission) redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the [2001 Bangladesh census](/source/2001_Bangladesh_census).[4] The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency.[5]

## Members of Parliament

Election Member Party 1973 Mustafizur Rahman Siddiqi Bangladesh Awami League[6] 1979 L. K. Siddiqi Bangladesh Nationalist Party[7] 1986 Ainul Kamal Jatiya Party (Ershad)[8][9] 1991 L. K. Siddiqi Bangladesh Nationalist Party 1996 ABM Abul Kashem Bangladesh Awami League 2001 L. K. Siddiqi Bangladesh Nationalist Party 2008 Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury 2014 Syed Nazibul Bashar Maizvandary Bangladesh Tarikat Federation 2018 2024 Khadizatul Anwar Bangladesh Awami League

## Elections

### Elections in the 2020s

General Election 2026: Chittagong-2 Party Candidate Votes % ±% BNP Sarwar Alamgir 138,545 64.01 +46.76 Jamaat Mohammad Nurul Amin 62,160 28.72 +28.72 BSP Syed Saifuddin Ahmed Maizbhandari 12,415 5.74 +5.74 IAB Julfiker Ali Mannan 2,169 1.00 +1.00 Majority 76,385 35.29 −30.11 Turnout 216,452 45.01 −31.64 Registered electors 480,857 BNP gain from AL

### Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2018: Chittagong-2[10] Party Candidate Votes % ±% BTF Syed Nazibul Bashar Maizvandary 238,430 82.65 −7.85 BNP Md. Azimullah Bahar 49,753 17.25 +17.25 JP(E) Johrul Islam Reza 340 0.12 +0.12 Majority 188,677 65.40 −16.10 Turnout 288,523 76.65 +34.15 Registered electors 376,485 BTF hold

General Election 2014: Chittagong-2[11][12] Party Candidate Votes % ±% BTF Syed Nazibul Bashar Maizvandary 125,351 90.5 +90.5 Independent Mahmud Hasan 12,433 9.0 +9.0 Independent Md. Nazim Uddin 731 0.5 +0.5 Majority 112,918 81.5 +72.2 Turnout 138,515 42.5 −42.6 BTF gain from BNP

### Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Chittagong-2[2][13][14] Party Candidate Votes % ±% BNP Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury 129,333 58.1 +8.8 AL ATM Pearul Islam 92,266 41.4 +7.8 Gano Forum Md. Liakat Ali Chowdhury 1,098 0.5 N/A Majority 37,067 9.3 −6.4 Turnout 222,697 85.1 +8.7 BNP hold

General Election 2001: Chittagong-2[15] Party Candidate Votes % ±% BNP L. K. Siddiqi 67,512 49.3 +8.1 AL ABM Abul Kashem 46,045 33.6 −9.9 Independent Md. Nurul Mostafa Kamal Chowdhury 16,424 12.0 N/A IJOF Md. Didarul Kabir 4,971 3.6 N/A BIF Abul Asad Mohammad Jobair 1,505 1.1 +0.6 CPB Md. Masiuddowla 231 0.2 N/A Jatiya Party (M) Mir Md. Nowshad Uddin 126 0.1 N/A JSD Saiful Akter 105 0.1 N/A Majority 21,467 15.7 +13.4 Turnout 136,919 76.4 −0.2 BNP gain from AL

### Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Chittagong-2[15][16] Party Candidate Votes % ±% AL ABM Abul Kashem 45,478 43.5 +7.5 BNP L. K. Siddiqi 43,121 41.2 −4.6 JP(E) Md. Didarul Kabir 7,602 7.3 +3.1 Jamaat Md. Shafiqul Moulah 7,488 7.2 −3.4 BIF Md. Musa Al Kaderi 574 0.5 N/A IOJ Md. Khairul Islam Chowdhury 159 0.2 N/A Independent Md. Fakhrul Uddin Chowhury 121 0.1 N/A Zaker Party Md. Nurul Alam Chowdhury 92 0.1 N/A Majority 2,357 2.3 −7.6 Turnout 104,635 76.6 +18.4 AL gain from BNP

General Election 1991: Chittagong-2[15] Party Candidate Votes % ±% BNP L. K. Siddiqi 36,855 45.8 AL ABM Abul Kashem 28,928 36.0 Jamaat Md. Shafiqul Moulah 8,549 10.6 JP(E) Fazlul Kader 3,396 4.2 Independent Kazi Khairul Alam 2,289 2.8 BAKSAL Nur Ahmed 168 0.2 Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Gazi Md. Sekandar 130 0.2 Jatiya Biplobi Front Fazlul Kader 79 0.1 Majority 7,927 9.9 Turnout 80,394 58.2 BNP gain from JP(E)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Election Commission](/source/Election_Commission_(Bangladesh)) has postponed the results.[1]

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** [BSS](/source/Bangladesh_Sangbad_Sangstha) (13 February 2026). ["EC postpones results of 3 constituencies"](https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/election/403229/ec-postpones-results-of-3-constituencies). *[Dhaka Tribune](/source/Dhaka_Tribune)*. Retrieved 18 February 2026.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-maps_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-maps_3-1) ["Constituency Maps of Bangladesh"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140814131945/http://123.49.39.5/delimitation_pdF/const_book_2008.pdf) (PDF). *Bangladesh Election Commission*. 2010. Archived from [the original](http://123.49.39.5/delimitation_pdF/const_book_2008.pdf) (PDF) on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ecs_4-0)** ["Delimitation of Constituencies"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140727220238/http://www.ecs.gov.bd/NewsFilesEng/101.PDF) (PDF). *Bangladesh Election Commission* (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from [the original](http://www.ecs.gov.bd/NewsFilesEng/101.PDF) (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Rahman2010_5-0)** Rahman, Syedur (2010). [*Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh*](https://books.google.com/books?id=bJfcCPUr0OoC&pg=PA105). Scarecrow Press. p. 105. [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-0-8108-7453-4](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8108-7453-4).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ds11Jul2008_6-0)** Liton, Shakhawat (11 July 2008). ["Final list of redrawn JS seats published"](https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-45202). *The Daily Star*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1973results_7-0)** Bangladesh Election Commission (13 February 2018). ["Parliament Election 1973: Constituency wise Result of Chittagong-2"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180220152004/http://www.ec.org.bd/Bangla/ElectionResults.php?Parameter_QLSCat_ID=&cons=287&submit1=Show&electionid=1&electionName=Parliament+Election+1973). Archived from [the original](http://www.ec.org.bd/Bangla/ElectionResults.php?Parameter_QLSCat_ID=&cons=287&submit1=Show&electionid=1&electionName=Parliament+Election+1973) on 20 February 2018. Retrieved 21 July 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1979results_8-0)** ["List of 2nd Parliament Members"](http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/2nd.pdf) (PDF). *Bangladesh Parliament* (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1986results_9-0)** ["List of 3rd Parliament Members"](http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/3rd.pdf) (PDF). *Bangladesh Parliament* (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1988results_10-0)** ["List of 4th Parliament Members"](https://web.archive.org/web/20190708101931/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/4th.pdf) (PDF). *Bangladesh Parliament* (in Bengali). Archived from [the original](http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/4th.pdf) (PDF) on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2018results_11-0)** ["Chattogram-2"](https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/seats?s=Chattogram-2&d=chattogram). *The Daily Star*. Retrieved 31 December 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2014results_12-0)** ["Chittagong-2"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180211210159/http://election.dhakatribune.com/pages/search_candidates?constituency_id=279). *Bangladesh Election Result 2014*. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from [the original](http://election.dhakatribune.com/pages/search_candidates/?constituency_id=279) on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-amarmp_13-0)** ["Electoral Area Result Statistics: Chittagong-2"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180721073251/https://amarmp.com/election/result/electoral?seat_id=321). *AmarMP*. Archived from [the original](https://amarmp.com/election/result/electoral?seat_id=321) on 21 July 2018. Retrieved 15 March 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2008results_14-0)** ["Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results"](http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=271&Year=2008). *Amar Desh*. Retrieved 8 February 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2008nomination_15-0)** ["Nomination submission List"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180211190041/http://www.ecs.gov.bd/Bangla/nomination_info.php?findconstall=1). *Bangladesh Election Commission* (in Bengali). Archived from [the original](http://www.ecs.gov.bd/Bangla/nomination_info.php?findconstall=1) on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-votemonitor_16-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-votemonitor_16-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-votemonitor_16-2) ["Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics"](https://web.archive.org/web/20081229002919/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=280). *Vote Monitor Networks*. Archived from [the original](http://votemonitor.net:80/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=280) on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-stat1999_17-0)** [*Statistical pocketbook of Bangladesh*](https://web.archive.org/web/20030905090420/http://www.sdnbd.org/sdi/statisticapocketbook/Chap01/0106.htm). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. 1999. [OCLC](/source/OCLC_(identifier)) [655445406](https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/655445406). Archived from the original on 5 September 2003.

## External links

- ["People's Republic of Bangladesh"](http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/b/bangladesh/). *Psephos*.

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