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Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad

Lakshmipur-2 Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad District Lakshmipur District Division Chittagong Division Electorate 451,426 (2024) Current constituency Created 1984 Parliamentary Party None Member of Parliament Vacant ← 274 Lakshmipur-1 276 Lakshmipur-3 →

**Lakshmipur-2** is a constituency represented in the [Jatiya Sangsad](/source/Jatiya_Sangsad) (National Parliament) of [Bangladesh](/source/Bangladesh).

## Boundaries

The constituency encompasses [Raipur Upazila](/source/Raipur_Upazila) and eight [union parishads](/source/Union_parishad) of [Lakshmipur Sadar Upazila](/source/Lakshmipur_Sadar_Upazila) Basikpur, Char Ruhita, Dakshin Hamchadi, Dalal Bazar, Parbati Nagar, Shak Char, Tum Char, and Uttar Hamchadi integrating these areas under a single administrative and electoral boundary.[1][2]

## History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Noakhali constituency when the former Noakhali District was split into three districts: [Feni](/source/Feni_District), [Noakhali](/source/Noakhali_District), and [Lakshmipur](/source/Lakshmipur_District).

## Members of Parliament

Election Member Party 1986 Chowdhury Khurshid Alam Jatiya Party[3][4] 1991 Mohammad Mohammadullah Bangladesh Nationalist Party February 1996 Abul Khair Bhuiyan Bangladesh Nationalist Party Sep 1996 by-election Harunur Rashid Awami League Nov 2001 by-election Abul Khair Bhuiyan Bangladesh Nationalist Party 2014 Mohammad Noman Jatiya Party (Ershad) 2018 Mohammad Shahid Islam Independent[5] Jun 2021 by-election Nuruddin Chowdhury Noyon Awami League[6]

## Elections

### Elections in the 2010s

Mohammad Noman was elected unopposed in the [2014 general election](/source/2014_Bangladeshi_general_election) after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[7]

### Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Lakshmipur-2[1][8][9] Party Candidate Votes % ±% BNP Abul Khair Bhuiyan 129,995 57.1 −15.1 AL Harunur Rashid 51,732 39.6 +13.3 Independent Mohammad Ali Khokon 37,717 1.3 N/A IAB Shajahan Patowary 1,813 1.2 N/A BDB Shah Ahmed Badal 672 0.1 N/A BKA Altaf Hossain Molla 620 0.1 N/A National People's Party AHM Zaheer Hossain Hakim 256 0.6 N/A Majority 78,263 17.5 −28.4 Turnout 222,815 83.7 +21.0 BNP hold

Khaleda Zia stood for five seats in the 2001 general election: [Bogra-6](/source/Bogra-6), [Bogra-7](/source/Bogra-7), [Feni-1](/source/Feni-1), [Khulna-2](/source/Khulna-2) and Lakshmipur-2. After winning all five, she chose to represent Bogra-6 and quit the other four, triggering by-elections in them. [Abul Khair Bhuiyan](/source/Abul_Khair_Bhuiyan) of the BNP was elected unopposed in the by-election scheduled for November.[*[citation needed](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed)*]

General Election 2001: Lakshmipur-2[10] Party Candidate Votes % ±% BNP Begum Khaleda Zia 123,526 72.2 +20.6 AL Harunur Rashid 44,974 26.3 +2.7 IJOF Abul Kashem Choyal 1,251 0.7 N/A Gano Forum Ruhul Amin Patwari 438 0.3 +0.1 Independent Md. Jasim Uddin 175 0.1 N/A JSD Rafiqul Haider Chowdhury 165 0.1 N/A Independent Md. Ruhul Amin 159 0.1 N/A Independent Md. Shahid Ulla 141 0.1 N/A Jatiya Party (M) Kazi Jamsed Kabir Bakki Billah 126 0.1 N/A Independent AHM Zaheer Hossain Hakim 55 0.0 N/A Majority 78,552 45.9 Turnout 171,010 62.7 BNP hold

### Elections in the 1990s

Khaleda Zia stood for five seats in the June 1996 general election: [Bogra-6](/source/Bogra-6), [Bogra-7](/source/Bogra-7), [Feni-1](/source/Feni-1), Lakshmipur-2 and [Chittagong-1](/source/Chittagong-1). After winning all five, she chose to represent Feni-1 and quit the other four, triggering by-elections in them.[11] Harunur Rashid of the Awami League was elected in a September 1996 by-election.[12]

General Election June 1996: Lakshmipur-2[10] Party Candidate Votes % ±% BNP Begum Khaleda Zia 59,054 51.6 −1.9 AL Tozmmel Hossain Chowdhury 26,937 23.6 −9.6 Jamaat M. A. Jabbar 19,677 17.2 +12.9 JP(E) Chowdhury Khurshid Alam 6,294 5.5 N/A IOJ Sams Uddin 1,289 1.1 N/A Zaker Party Gazi Amin Ullah 322 0.3 −0.3 Gano Forum Ruhul Amin Patwari 240 0.2 N/A Pragotishi Jatiatabadi Dal (Nurul A Moula) Md. Mamunur Rashid 195 0.2 N/A Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Md. Rafiqul Haider 191 0.2 −3.8 FP Aziz Ullah Bhuiyan 128 0.1 N/A Majority 32,117 28.1 +7.8 Turnout 114,327 62.2 +32.8 BNP hold

General Election 1991: Lakshmipur-2[10] Party Candidate Votes % ±% BNP Mohammad Mohammadullah 38,599 53.5 AL Khaled Md. Ali 23,929 33.2 Jamaat M. A. Jabbar 3,097 4.3 Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Rafiqul Haider Chowdhury 2,862 4.0 WPB Abul Bashar 2,784 3.9 Zaker Party Main Uddin 459 0.6 Independent Md. Dhanu Miah 235 0.3 JSD (S) Humayun Kabir 111 0.2 NAP (Muzaffar) Md. Nurul Islam Chowdhury 77 0.1 Majority 14.670 20.3 Turnout 72,147 29.4 BNP gain from JP(E)

## 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.

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1. **[^](#cite_ref-2018results_5-0)** ["Laxmipur-2"](https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/seats?s=Laxmipur-2&d=chattogram). *The Daily Star*. Retrieved 31 December 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** [এমপি হিসেবে শপথ নিলেন নুর উদ্দিন চৌধুরী নয়ন](https://www.jagonews24.com/national/news/679455). *[jagonews24.com](/source/Jagonews24.com)* (in Bengali). Retrieved 28 June 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2014results_7-0)** Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). ["AL closer to majority before voting"](https://web.archive.org/web/20210503164909/http://archive.newagebd.net/260342/al-closer-to-majority-before-voting/). *New Age*. Dhaka. Archived from [the original](http://archive.newagebd.net/260342/al-closer-to-majority-before-voting/) on 3 May 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2014.

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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/20081228235337/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=276). *Vote Monitor Networks*. Archived from [the original](http://votemonitor.net:80/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=276) on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

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## External links

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

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