{{Short description|Bangladeshi parliamentary constituency}} {{Infobox constituency | name = Feni-2 | type = | constituency_link = | parl_name = [[Jatiya Sangsad]] | map1 = | map_size = | image = ফেনী-২.svg | map_entity = | map_year = | caption = | map2 = | image2 = | caption2 = | district_label = | district = [[Feni District]] | region_label = Division | region = [[Chittagong Division]] | population = | electorate = 437,078 (2026) | towns = | future = | year = 1984 | abolished_label = | abolished = | members_label = [[Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)|Member of Parliament]] | members = [[Joynal Abedin]] | party_label = Parliamentary Party | party = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] | next = | previous = | module = {{align|left|← [[Feni-1|265 Feni-1]]}}{{align|right|[[Feni-3|267 Feni-3]] →}} }} '''Feni-2''' is a constituency represented in the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] (National Parliament) of [[Bangladesh]].
== Boundaries == The constituency encompasses [[Feni Sadar Upazila]].<ref name="maps" /><ref name="ecs" />
== History == The constituency was created in 1984 from a Noakhali constituency when the former Noakhali District was split into three districts: [[Feni District|Feni]], [[Noakhali District|Noakhali]], and [[Lakshmipur District|Lakshmipur]].
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|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | [[1986 Bangladeshi general election|1986]] | [[Joynal Hazari]] | [[Bangladesh Awami League]]<ref name="1986results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[1988 Bangladeshi general election|1988]] | [[Joynal Abedin (politician, born 1948)|Joynal Abedin]] | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]<ref name="1988results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[1991 Bangladeshi general election|1991]] | [[Joynal Hazari]] | [[Bangladesh Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|1996]] | [[Joynal Hazari]] | [[Bangladesh Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[2001 Bangladeshi general election|2001]] | rowspan="2" | [[Joynal Abedin (politician, born 1948)|Joynal Abedin]] | rowspan="2" | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[2008 Bangladeshi general election|2008]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014]] | rowspan="3" | [[Nizam Uddin Hazari]] | rowspan="3" | [[Bangladesh Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2018 Bangladeshi general election|2018]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2024 Bangladeshi general election|2024]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[2026 Bangladeshi general election|2026]] | [[Joynal Abedin (politician, born 1948)|Joynal Abedin]] | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]<ref name="1988results" /> |- |}
== Elections == === Elections in the 2020s === {{Election box begin |title=[[2026 Bangladeshi general election|General election 2026]]: Feni-2}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party=Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate=[[Joynal Abedin (politician, born 1948)|Joynal Abedin]] |votes=131,210 |percentage=59.62 |change=+2.12 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party=Amar Bangladesh Party |candidate=Mohammad Mujibur Rahman Bhuiyan |votes=80,058 |percentage=36.37 |change=+36.37 }} {{Election box majority| |votes = 51,152 |percentage = 23.25 |change = +7.15 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 220,100 |percentage = 50.36 |change = -29.74 }} {{Election box Registered electors| |reg. electors = 437,078 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |loser = Bangladesh Awami League }} {{Election box end}} === Elections in the 2010s === [[Nizam Uddin Hazari]] 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]]: Feni-2<ref name="maps" /><ref name="2008results" /><ref name="2008nomination" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[Joynal Abedin (politician, born 1948)|Joynal Abedin]] |votes = 120,297 |percentage = 57.5 |change = -3.9 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Iqbal Sobhan Chowdhury]] |votes = 86,713 |percentage = 41.5 |change = +5.8 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jatiya Party |candidate = Kazi Mominul Hoque |votes = 885 |percentage = 0.4 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Khilafat Andolan |candidate = Ibrahim Kholil Ullah |votes = 745 |percentage = 0.4 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Socialist Party of Bangladesh |candidate = Haradhan Chakrabarty |votes = 456 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 33,584 |percentage = 16.1 |change = -9.6 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 209,096 |percentage = 80.1 |change = +11.9 }} {{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]]: Feni-2<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[Joynal Abedin (politician, born 1948)|Joynal Abedin]] |votes = 115,278 |percentage = 61.4 |change = +20.6 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Joynal Hazari]] |votes = 67,025 |percentage = 35.7 |change = -9.0 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Md. Akram Hossain |votes = 1,860 |percentage = 1.0 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front |candidate = Tajul Islam |votes = 722 |percentage = 0.4 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Mohammad Main Uddin |votes = 625 |percentage = 0.3 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Islami Front |candidate = Masum Faruki |votes = 531 |percentage = 0.3 |change = +0.1 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Shawkat Osman |votes = 463 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Golam Faruk |votes = 302 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiyo Samajtantrik Dal |candidate = Md. Noor Nabi |votes = 269 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Basad-Khalekuzzaman) |candidate = Haradhan Chakrabarty |votes = 219 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = A. S. M. Yasin |votes = 120 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Liakat Ali |votes = 118 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Shukdevna Nath |votes = 109 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Haroonar Rashid Majumder |votes = 56 |percentage = 0.0 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Mosharaf Hossain Hazari Mia |votes = 41 |percentage = 0.0 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 48,253 |percentage = 25.7 |change = +21.8 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 187,738 |percentage = 68.2 |change = -4.0 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |loser = Bangladesh Awami League }} {{Election box end}}
=== Elections in the 1990s === {{Election box begin | title=[[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|General Election June 1996]]: Feni-2<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Joynal Hazari]] |votes = 68,566 |percentage = 44.7 |change = +5.2 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = Ferdaus Ahmed Qureshi |votes = 62,647 |percentage = 40.8 |change = +7.5 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = Mohammad Liakat Ali Bhuiyan |votes = 11,933 |percentage = 7.8 |change = -12.6 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD |candidate = [[Joynal Abedin (politician, born 1948)|Joynal Abedin]] |votes = 5,770 |percentage = 3.8 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = Jafar Imam |votes = 1,507 |percentage = 1.0 |change = -3.1 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Oikya Jote |candidate = Nurul Karim Balal |votes = 462 |percentage = 0.3 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Islami Front |candidate = A. T. M. Kaikobad |votes = 375 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Shah Alam Majumder |votes = 348 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal(Khalekuzzaman) |candidate = Joinal Abedin |votes = 341 |percentage = 0.2 |change = -0.2 }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = Nur Mohammad Khan |votes = 333 |percentage = 0.2 |change = -0.2 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Freedom Party |candidate = Zia Uddin |votes = 249 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Alamgir Kabir Chowdhury |votes = 224 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = M. Shajahan Saju |votes = 176 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Amanat Ullah Aman |votes = 116 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Jahid Hossain |votes = 107 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Shuk Dev Nath |votes = 87 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = AKM Fakhrul Islam Chowdhury |votes = 78 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = AFM Azizul Bari |votes = 40 |percentage = 0.0 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 5,919 |percentage = 3.9 |change = -2.3 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 153,359 |percentage = 72.2 |change = +31.9 }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League }} {{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 1991]]: Feni-2<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Awami League|candidate=[[Joynal Hazari]]|votes=44,000|percentage=39.5|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Nationalist Party|candidate=Shahid Uddin Ferdaus|votes=37,045|percentage=33.3|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami|candidate=Mokbul Ahmad|votes=22,670|percentage=20.4|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jatiya Party (Ershad)|candidate=Zafarullah Khan|votes=4,569|percentage=4.1|change=}} {{Election box candidate| |party = Jatiya Janata Party and Gonotantrik Oikkya Jot |candidate = Mir Ahmad Bhuiyan |votes = 873 |percentage = 0.8 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = NAP (Muzaffar) |candidate = Dr. Md. Muzibul Huq |votes = 686 |percentage = 0.6 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = Abu Bakar Siddique |votes = 416 |percentage = 0.4 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Khalekuzzaman) |candidate = Joinal Abedin |votes = 403 |percentage = 0.4 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Fakhrul Islam|votes=332|percentage=0.3|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of Bangladesh|candidate=Md. Ziauddin Ahmed Chowdhury|votes=311|percentage=0.3|change=}}
{{Election box majority||votes=6,955|percentage=6.2|change=}} {{Election box turnout||votes=111,305|percentage=40.3|change=}} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League |loser = Jatiya Party (Ershad) }} {{Election box end}}
== References == {{Reflist|refs= <ref name="2018results">{{cite news |title=Feni-2 |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/seats?s=Feni-2&d=chattogram |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 |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="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 |archive-date=18 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180918080059/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/3rd.pdf |url-status=dead }}</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="feb1996results">{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp-bangla/6th%20Parliament%20.pdf |title=List of 6th Parliament Members |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=8 October 2015}}</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=261&Year=2008 |title=Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Amar Desh |access-date=8 February 2018 |archive-date=13 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180213022136/http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=261&Year=2008 |url-status=dead }}</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=267 |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/20081229002919/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=267 |archive-date=29 December 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> }}
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