{{short description|Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad}} {{Infobox constituency | name = Jessore-3 | type = | constituency_link = | parl_name = [[Jatiya Sangsad]] | map1 = | map_size = | image = যশোর-৩.svg | map_entity = | map_year = | caption = | map2 = | image2 = | caption2 = | district_label = | district = [[Jessore District]] | region_label = Division | region = [[Khulna Division]] | population = | electorate = 523,340 (2018)<ref name="2018results" /> | towns = | future = | year = 1973 | abolished_label = | abolished = | members_label = Member of Parliament | members = [[Anindya Islam Amit]] | party_label = <!-- defaults to "Party" --> | party = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]] | next = | previous = | module = {{align|left|← [[Jessore-2|86 Jessore-2]]}}{{align|right|[[Jessore-4|88 Jessore-4]] →}} }} '''Jessore-3''' is a constituency represented in the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] (National Parliament) of [[Bangladesh]]. The newly elected member of parliament is [[Anindya Islam Amit]].
== Boundaries == The constituency encompasses all but one [[union parishad]] of [[Jessore Sadar Upazila]]: Basundia.<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" />
Ahead of the [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014 general election]], the Election Commission expanded the boundaries of the constituency. Previously it excluded four more union parishads of [[Jessore Sadar Upazila]]: Fathehpur, Ichhali, Kachua, and Narendrapur.<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 Awami League}}" | | [[1973 Bangladeshi general election|1973]] | [[J. K. M. A. Aziz]] | [[Awami League]]<ref name="1973results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[1979 Bangladeshi general election|1979]] | [[Mohammad Ebadot Hossain Mondal]] | [[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]] |[[Mohammad Khaledur Rahman Tito]] | [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)|Jatiya Party]]<ref name="1986results" /> |- | | [[1988 Bangladeshi general election|1988]] | [[Gazi Abdul Hai]] | Combined Opposition Party<ref name="1988results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[1991 Bangladeshi general election|1991]] | [[Raushan Ali]] | [[Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[February 1996 Bangladeshi general election|Feb 1996]] | [[Tariqul Islam]] | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|Jun 1996]] | [[Ali Reza Raju]] | [[Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[2001 Bangladeshi general election|2001]] | [[Tariqul Islam]] | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2008 Bangladeshi general election|2008]] | [[Mohammad Khaledur Rahman Tito]] | rowspan="2" | [[Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014]] | [[Kazi Nabil Ahmed]] |- |style="background-color:{{Party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}"| | [[2026 Bangladeshi general election| 2026]] | [[Anindya Islam Amit]] | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]] |- |}
== Elections ==
=== Elections in the 2010s === Kazi Nabil Ahmed 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]]: Jessore-3<ref name="maps" /><ref name="2008results" /><ref name="2008nomination" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Mohammad Khaledur Rahman Tito]] |votes = 166,192 |percentage = 56.9 |change = +20.0 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[Tariqul Islam]] |votes = 122,549 |percentage = 42.0 |change = -8.4 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Md. Ahsan Kabir |votes = 2,540 |percentage = 0.9 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Communist Party of Bangladesh |candidate = Ilahdat Khan |votes = 632 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD |candidate = Kazi Ali Hider |votes = 181 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 43,643 |percentage = 14.9 |change = +1.4 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 292,094 |percentage = 84.1 |change = +2.7 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League |loser = Bangladesh Nationalist Party }} {{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2001 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2001]]: Jessore-3<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[Tariqul Islam]] |votes = 147,825 |percentage = 50.4 |change = +22.3 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Ali Reza Raju]] |votes = 108,174 |percentage = 36.9 |change = +4.4 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Kazi Shahed Ahmed |votes = 20,488 |percentage = 7.0 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front |candidate = Md. Mahabubul Alam |votes = 15,649 |percentage = 5.3 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Workers Party of Bangladesh |candidate = Haroon-or-Rashid |votes = 614 |percentage = 0.2 |change = -0.1 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Khilafat Andolan |candidate = Md. Touhiduzzaman |votes = 329 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Krishak Sramik Janata League |candidate = Abul Kalam Mostafa |votes = 224 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Samridhya Bangladesh Andolan |candidate = A. B. M. Kamrul Hasan |votes = 168 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 39,651 |percentage = 13.5 |change = +9.2 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 293,471 |percentage = 81.4 |change = 0.0 }} {{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]]: Jessore-3<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Ali Reza Raju]] |votes = 75,769 |percentage = 32.5 |change = +0.3 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[Tariqul Islam]] |votes = 65,634 |percentage = 28.1 |change = -4.0 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = [[Mohammad Khaledur Rahman Tito]] |votes = 63,438 |percentage = 27.2 |change = +11.1 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = Md. Ruhul Quddus Khan |votes = 19,363 |percentage = 8.3 |change = -4.5 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Oikya Jote |candidate = Md. Abdul Jalil |votes = 8,257 |percentage = 3.5 |change = -0.2 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Workers Party of Bangladesh |candidate = Harun-or-Rashid |votes = 769 |percentage = 0.3 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 10,135 |percentage = 4.3 |change = +4.1 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 233,230 |percentage = 81.4 |change = +12.4 }} {{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]]: Jessore-3<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Raushan Ali]] |votes = 56,883 |percentage = 32.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[Tariqul Islam]] |votes = 56,586 |percentage = 32.1 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = [[Mohammad Khaledur Rahman Tito]] |votes = 28,483 |percentage = 16.1 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = Khodadad Khan |votes = 22,559 |percentage = 12.8 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Oikya Jote |candidate = Anwarul Karim |votes = 6,588 |percentage = 3.7 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = Zahid Hasan Tukun |votes = 4,424 |percentage = 2.5 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Workers Party of Bangladesh |candidate = Nurul Alam |votes = 984 |percentage = 0.6 |change = }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 297 |percentage = 0.2 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 176,507 |percentage = 69.0 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League |loser = }} {{Election box end}}
== References == <references> <ref name="2018results">{{cite news |title=Jashore-3 |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/seats?s=Jashore-3&d=khulna |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="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="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="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 |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=16 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180216025402/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=81&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=9 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709184342/http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=81&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=87 |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/20081229003022/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=87 |archive-date=29 December 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> </references>
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