# Cox's Bazar-4

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Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad

For other uses, see [Cox's Bazar (disambiguation)](/source/Cox's_Bazar_(disambiguation)).

Cox's Bazar-4 Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad District Cox's Bazar District Division Chittagong Division Electorate 371,879 (2026) Current constituency Created 1984 Parliamentary Party Bangladesh Nationalist Party Member of Parliament Shahjahan Chowdhury ← 296 Cox's Bazar-3 298 Khagrachari →

**Cox's Bazar-4** is a constituency represented in the [Jatiya Sangsad](/source/Jatiya_Sangsad) (National Parliament) of [Bangladesh](/source/Bangladesh).

## Boundaries

The constituency encompasses [Teknaf](/source/Teknaf_Upazila) and [Ukhia](/source/Ukhia_Upazila) upazilas.[1][2]

## History

The constituency was created in 1984 from the Chittagong-18 constituency when the former Chittagong District was split into two districts: [Chittagong](/source/Chittagong_District) and [Cox's Bazar](/source/Cox's_Bazar_District).[3]

## Members of Parliament

Election Member Party 1979 Shahjahan Chowdhury Bangladesh Nationalist Party 1986 AHA Gafur Chowdhury Jatiya Party[4] 1988 Abdul Gani Independent[5] 1991 Shahjahan Chowdhury Bangladesh Nationalist Party Jun 1996 Mohammad Ali Bangladesh Awami League 2001 Shahjahan Chowdhury Bangladesh Nationalist Party 2008 Abdur Rahman Bodi Bangladesh Awami League[6] 2014 2018 Shahin Akhtar 2024 2026 Shahjahan Chowdhury Bangladesh Nationalist Party

## Elections

### Elections in the 2020s

General Election 2026: Cox's Bazar-4 Party Candidate Votes % ±% BNP Shahjahan Chowdhury 123,582 50.31 +7.11 Jamaat Noor Ahmed Anwari 122,033 49.69 +32.29 Majority 1,549 0.63 −86.57 Turnout 255,234 67.94 +19.64 Registered electors 375,688 BNP gain from AL

### Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2014: Cox's Bazar-4[7] 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

General Election 2008: Cox's Bazar-4[1][8][9] 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

General Election 2001: Cox's Bazar-4[10] 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

General Election June 1996: Cox's Bazar-4[10] Party Candidate Votes % ±% AL Mohammad Ali 44,706 44.3 +0.4 BNP Shahjahan Chowdhury 30,594 30.3 −18.4 Jamaat 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

General Election 1991: Cox's Bazar-4[10] 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 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

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-maps_1-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-maps_1-1) ["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_2-0)** ["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-district-stats_3-0)** ["District Statistics 2011: Chittagong"](http://203.112.218.65:8008/WebTestApplication/userfiles/Image/District%20Statistics/Chittagong.pdf) (PDF). *Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics*. Retrieved 15 February 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1986results_4-0)** ["List of 3rd Parliament Members"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180918080059/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/3rd.pdf) (PDF). *Bangladesh Parliament* (in Bengali). Archived from [the original](http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/3rd.pdf) (PDF) on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1988results_5-0)** ["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_6-0)** ["Cox's Bazar-4"](https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/seats?s=Cox%27s%20Bazar-4&d=chattogram). *The Daily Star*. Retrieved 31 December 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2014results_7-0)** ["Cox's Bazar-4"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180212012039/http://election.dhakatribune.com/pages/search_candidates?constituency_id=297). *Bangladesh Election Result 2014*. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from [the original](http://election.dhakatribune.com/pages/search_candidates/?constituency_id=297) on 12 February 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2008results_8-0)** ["Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180216030207/http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=291&Year=2008). *Amar Desh*. Archived from [the original](http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=291&Year=2008) on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2008nomination_9-0)** ["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_10-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-votemonitor_10-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-votemonitor_10-2) ["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=297). *Vote Monitor Networks*. Archived from [the original](http://votemonitor.net:80/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=297) on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

## External links

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

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