{{short description|Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad}} {{Infobox constituency | name = Dhaka-19 | type = | constituency_link = | map1 = | map_size = | image = ঢাকা-১৯.svg | map_entity = | map_year = | caption = | map2 = | image2 = | caption2 = | district_label = | district = [[Dhaka District]] | region_label = Division | region = [[Dhaka Division]] | population = | electorate = 747,070 (2026) | towns = | future = | year = 1973 (Original)<br>2008 (Redistricted) | members_label = [[Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)|Member of Parliament]] | members = [[Dewan Md. Salauddin]] | party_label = Parliamentary Party | party = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] | local_council_label = | local_council = | abolished_label = | abolished = | module = {{align|left|← [[Dhaka-18|191 Dhaka-18]]}}{{align|right|[[Dhaka-20|193 Dhaka-20]] →}} }} '''Dhaka-19''' is a constituency represented in the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] (National Parliament) of [[Bangladesh]]. Since 13th February, 2026, this constituency is represented by [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] candidate [[Dewan Md. Salauddin|Dewan Md Salauddin]]
== Boundaries == The constituency encompasses [[Savar Upazila|Savar]] of [[Dhaka District]], including the unions of Shimulia, Dhamsona, Yearpur, Ashulia, Birulia, Pathalia, and Savar Union, along with [[Savar Municipality]] and the [[Savar Cantonment]], integrating these areas within a single administrative and electoral boundary.<ref name="maps" /><ref name="ecs" />
== History == The constituency was created when, 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 added 7 new seats to Dhaka District, increasing the number of constituencies in the district from 13 to 20.<ref name="ds30Apr2008" /><ref name="ds11Jul2008" /> One of the new seats usurped the name [[Dhaka-12]], and the former constituency of that name became Dhaka-19.
Ahead of the [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014 general election]], the Election Commission reduced the boundaries of the constituency. Previously it had included one more union parishad of Savar Upazila: Kaundia.<ref name="maps" /><ref name="ecs" /><ref name="ds4Jul2013" />
== Members of Parliament == {| class="wikitable" |- !colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Jatiya League}}" | |[[1973 Bangladeshi general election|1973]] |[[Ataur Rahman Khan]] |[[Bangladesh Jatiya League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | |[[1979 Bangladeshi general election|1979]] |[[Mohammad Habibullah]] |[[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] |- ! colspan="4" |'''Major Boundary Changes''' |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2008 Bangladeshi general election|2008]] | [[Talukdar Mohammad Towhid Jung Murad]] | rowspan="3" | [[Bangladesh Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014]] | rowspan="2" | [[Md. Enamur Rahaman|Md. Enamur Rahman]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2018 Bangladeshi general election|2018]] |- | style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" | | [[2024 Bangladeshi general election|2024]] |[[Mohammad Saiful Islam]] |[[Independent politician|Independent]] |- | style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[2026 Bangladeshi general election|2026]] |[[Dewan Md. Salauddin]] |[[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] |}
== Elections == === Elections in the 2020s === {{Election box begin |title=[[2026 Bangladeshi general election|General election 2026]]: Dhaka-19<ref>{{cite web |title=ঢাকা-১৯ |url=https://election.prothomalo.com/seat/192 |website=প্রথম আলো |language=bn}}</ref> }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party=Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate=[[Dewan Md. Salauddin]] |votes=192,583 |percentage=56.66 |change=+44.36 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party=National Citizen Party |candidate=Dilshana Parul |votes=126,872 |percentage=37.17 |change=New }} {{Election box majority |votes = 65,711 |percentage = 19.49 |change = -54.59 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 337,069 |percentage = 45.12 |change = -30.98 }} {{Election box Registered electors |reg. electors = 747,070 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing |winner = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |loser = Independent politician }} {{Election box end}}
=== Elections in the 2010s === {{Election box begin | title = [[2018 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2018]]: Dhaka-19 }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link | party = Awami League | candidate = [[Md. Enamur Rahaman|Md. Enamur Rahman]] | votes = 490,524 | percentage = 86.38 | change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link | party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party | candidate = [[Dewan Md. Salauddin]] | votes = 69,876 | percentage = 12.30 | change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link | party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) | candidate = Md Abul Kalam Azad | votes = 1,236 | percentage = 0.22 | change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link | party = Islami Andolan Bangladesh | candidate = Mohammad Faruk Khan | votes = 6,608 | percentage = 1.16 | change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority | votes = 420,648 | percentage = 74.08 | change = }}
{{Election box turnout | votes = 568,244 | percentage = 76.10 | change = }}
{{Election box Registered electors | reg. electors = 746,947 }}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing | winner = Awami League }} {{Election box end}}
Md. Enamur Rahman was elected unopposed in the [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014 general election]] after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.<ref name="2014results" />
=== Elections in the 2000s === {{Election box begin | title=[[2008 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2008]]: Dhaka-19<ref name="maps" /><ref name="2008results" /><ref name="2008nomination" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Talukdar Mohammad Towhid Jung Murad]] |votes = 282,492 |percentage = 61.9 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[Dewan Md. Salauddin]] |votes = 170,719 |percentage = 37.4 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Andolan Bangladesh |candidate = Hazi Ibrahim |votes = 2,160 |percentage = 0.5 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Communist Party of Bangladesh |candidate = Lina Chakrabarti |votes = 651 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Krishak Sramik Janata League |candidate = Md. Abu Yousuf Khan |votes = 569 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 111,773 |percentage = 24.5 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 456,591 |percentage = 75.8 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box new seat win| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League }} {{Election box end}}
== References == <references> <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 |format=PDF |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=14 August 2014 |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 |format=PDF |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="ds30Apr2008">{{cite news |title=133 constituency boundaries changed, Dhaka gets 20 seats |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-34467 |newspaper=The Daily Star |date=30 April 2008 |access-date=5 March 2018}}</ref> <ref name="ds4Jul2013">{{cite news |title=53 constituencies get new boundaries |url=http://www.thedailystar.net/news/53-constituencies-get-new-boundaries |newspaper=The Daily Star |date=4 July 2013}}</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="2014results">{{cite news |last=Ahmed |first=Taib |date=15 December 2013 |title=AL closer to majority before voting |url=http://archive.newagebd.net/260342/al-closer-to-majority-before-voting/ |newspaper=New Age |location=Dhaka |access-date=12 August 2014 |archive-date=3 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210503164909/http://archive.newagebd.net/260342/al-closer-to-majority-before-voting/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> <ref name="2008results">{{cite web |url=http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=191&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> </references>
==External links== * {{Cite web |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/b/bangladesh/ |title=People's Republic of Bangladesh |website=Psephos}}
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