{{Short description|Bangladeshi parliamentary constituency}} {{Infobox constituency | name = Nilphamari-1 | type = | constituency_link = | parl_name = [[Jatiya Sangsad]] | map1 = | map_size = | image = নীলফামারী-১.svg | map_entity = | map_year = | caption = | map2 = | image2 = | caption2 = | district_label = | district = [[Nilphamari District]] | region_label = Division | region = [[Rangpur Division]] | population = | electorate = 456,610 (2026)<ref name="2026votes" /> | towns = | future = | year = 1984 | abolished_label = | abolished = |party_label = Parliamentary Party |party = [[Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami]] |members_label = [[Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)|Member of Parliament]] |members = [[Abdus Sattar (Nilphamari politician)|Md. Abdus Sattar]] | next = | previous = | module = {{align|left|← [[dinajpur-6|11 Dinajpur-6]]}}{{align|right|[[Nilphamari-2|13 Nilphamari-2]] →}} }} '''Nilphamari-1''' is a constituency represented in the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] (National Parliament) of [[Bangladesh]]. The current member of Parliament of this constituency is [[Abdus Sattar (Nilphamari politician)|Abdus Sattar]].
== Boundaries == The constituency encompasses [[Dimla Upazila|Dimla]] and [[Domar Upazila|Domar]] upazilas.<ref name="maps" /><ref name="ecs" />
== History == The constituency was created in 1984 from the Rangpur-1 constituency when the former Rangpur District was split into five districts: [[Nilphamari District|Nilphamari]], [[Lalmonirhat District|Lalmonirhat]], [[Rangpur District|Rangpur]], [[Kurigram District|Kurigram]], and [[Gaibandha District|Gaibandha]].
== Members of Parliament == {| class="wikitable" |- !colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | [[1986 Bangladeshi general election|1986 by-election]] | [[Begum Mansur Mohiuddin|Mansura Mohiuddin Mukti]] | [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)]]<ref name="1986results" /><ref name="1988results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[1991 Bangladeshi general election|1991]] |[[Abdur Rouf (Nilpharmari politician)|Abdur Rouf]] | [[Bangladesh Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[February 1996 Bangladeshi general election|Feb 1996]] | [[Shahrin Islam Chowdhury Tuhin]] | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | [[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|Jun 1996]] | [[NK Alam Chowdhury]] | [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2001 Bangladeshi general election|2001]] | [[Hamida Banu Shova]] | [[Bangladesh Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | [[2008 Bangladeshi general election|2008]] | [[Jafar Iqbal Siddiki]] | [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014]] | rowspan="3" | [[Aftab Uddin Sarkar]] | 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 Jamaat-e-Islami}}" | | [[2026 Bangladeshi general election|2026]] | [[Abdus Sattar (Nilphamari politician)|Md. Abdus Sattar]] | [[Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami]] |}
== Elections == === Elections in the 2020s === {{Election box begin | title=[[2026 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2026]]: Nilphamari-1}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = [[Abdus Sattar (Nilphamari politician)|Md. Abdus Sattar]] |votes = 149,224 |percentage = 50.3 |change = +37.6 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Bangladesh |candidate = Monjurul Islam Afendi |votes = 118,160 |percentage = 39.8 |change = N/A }} {{Election box majority| |votes = 31,064 |percentage = 10.5 |change = +2.1 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 296,899 |percentage = 64.5 |change = -25.2 }} {{Election box Registered electors| |reg. electors = 460,271 }} {{Election box gain with party link| |winner = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |loser = Awami League |swing = +37.6 }} {{Election box end}}
=== Elections in the 2010s === {{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2014]]: Nilphamari-1<ref name="2014results" /><ref name="amarmp" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Aftab Uddin Sarkar]] |votes = 80,430 |percentage = 82.7 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = [[Jafar Iqbal Siddiki]] |votes = 15,848 |percentage = 16.3 |change = -43.7 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal |candidate = Md. Khoirul Alam |votes = 968 |percentage = 1.0 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 64,582 |percentage = 66.4 |change = +22.9 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 97,246 |percentage = 29.2 |change = -60.5 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League |loser = Jatiya Party (Ershad) }} {{Election box end}}
=== Elections in the 2000s === {{Election box begin | title=[[2008 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2008]]: Nilphamari-1<ref name="maps" /><ref name="2008results" /><ref name="2008nomination" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jatiya Party (Ershad)|candidate=[[Jafar Iqbal Siddiki]]|votes=179,657|percentage=69.5|change=''N/A''}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Nationalist Party|candidate=Rafiqul Islam|votes=67,190|percentage=26.0|change=-3.9}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=National Awami Party|candidate=Mohammad Jakaria|votes=5,124|percentage=2.0|change=''N/A''}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh National Awami Party-Bangladesh NAP|candidate=[[Shafiqul Ghani Swapan|Shafikul Ghaani Shawpan]]|votes=3,649|percentage=1.4|change=''N/A''}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Gano Forum|candidate=[[Abdur Rouf (Nilpharmari politician)| Abdur Rouf]]|votes=1,088|percentage=0.4|change=''N/A''}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Socialist Party of Bangladesh|candidate=Ashrafuzzaman Laku|votes=791|percentage=0.3|change=''N/A''}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Islami Andolan Bangladesh|candidate=Abdul Jalil|votes=760|percentage=0.3|change=''N/A''}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Krishak Sramik Janata League|candidate=Syed Elias Ahmed|votes=360|percentage=0.1|change=''N/A''}}
{{Election box majority||votes=112,467|percentage=43.5|change=+42.8}} {{Election box turnout||votes=258,619|percentage=89.7|change=+11.8}} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |loser = Bangladesh Awami League }} {{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2001 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2001]]: Nilphamari-1<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Awami League|candidate=[[Hamida Banu Shova]]|votes=66,871|percentage=33.4|change=+1.6}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Islami Jatiya Oikya Front|candidate=[[NK Alam Chowdhury]]|votes=65,552|percentage=32.8|change=''N/A''}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Nationalist Party|candidate=[[Shahrin Islam Tuhin]]|votes=59,805|percentage=29.9|change=+16.2}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=[[Abdur Rouf (Nilpharmari politician)|Abdur Rouf]]|votes=5,707|percentage=2.9|change=''N/A''}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Workers Party of Bangladesh|candidate=Nur Mohammad Khan|votes=1,743|percentage=0.9|change=-0.2}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Sushanta Misra|votes=309|percentage=0.2|change=''N/A''}}
{{Election box majority||votes=1,319|percentage=0.7|change=-7.7}} {{Election box turnout||votes=199,987|percentage=77.9|change=+4.0}} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League |loser = Jatiya Party (Ershad) }} {{Election box end}}
=== Elections in the 1990s === {{Election box begin | title=[[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|General Election June 1996]]: Nilphamari-1<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jatiya Party (Ershad)|candidate=[[NK Alam Chowdhury]]|votes=60,444|percentage=40.1|change=+8.9}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Awami League|candidate=[[Abdur Rouf (Nilpharmari politician)|Abdur Rouf]]|votes=47,833|percentage=31.8|change=+0.1}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Nationalist Party|candidate=[[Shahrin Islam Tuhin]]|votes=20,672|percentage=13.7|change=+12.6}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami|candidate=Ishak Ali|votes=19,137|percentage=12.7|change=-4.4}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Workers Party of Bangladesh|candidate=Nur Mohammad Khan|votes=1,634|percentage=1.1|change=-1.7}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Abdul Hai Sarker|votes=523|percentage=0.4|change=''N/A''}} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = Md. Golam Azam Khan |votes = 315 |percentage = 0.2 |change = -0.1 }}
{{Election box majority||votes=12,611|percentage=8.4|change=+7.8}} {{Election box turnout||votes=150,558|percentage=73.9|change=+12.2}} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |loser = Bangladesh Awami League }} {{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 1991]]: Nilphamari-1<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Awami League|candidate=[[Abdur Rouf (Nilpharmari politician)|Abdur Rouf]]|votes=41,218|percentage=31.7|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jatiya Party (Ershad)|candidate=[[NK Alam Chowdhury]]|votes=40,492|percentage=31.2|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami|candidate=Ishak Ali|votes=22,263|percentage=17.1|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=[[Shafiqul Ghani Swapan|Shafikul Ghaani Shawpan]]|votes=10,159|percentage=7.8|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=[[Hamida Banu Shova]]|votes=8,306|percentage=6.4|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Workers Party of Bangladesh|candidate=Md. Moniruzzaman|votes=3,648|percentage=2.8|change=}} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Nationalist Party|candidate=Md. Rezaul Basunia|votes=1,386|percentage=1.1|change=}} {{Election box candidate| |party = Ganatantri Party |candidate = Md. Golam Sarwar |votes = 788 |percentage = 0.6 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Freedom Party|candidate=Md. Nurunnabi Dulal|votes=736|percentage=0.6|change=}} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = Md. Motowar Rahman |votes = 381 |percentage = 0.3 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD|candidate=Munir Uddun|votes=300|percentage=0.2|change=}} {{Election box candidate| |party = Jatiya Oikkya Front |candidate = [[Abdul Hai Sarkar]] |votes = 259 |percentage = 0.2 |change = }}
{{Election box majority||votes=726|percentage=0.6|change=}} {{Election box turnout||votes=129,067|percentage=61.7|change=}} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League |loser = Jatiya Party (Ershad) }} {{Election box end}}
== References == <references> <ref name="2026votes">{{cite news |title=Nilphamari-1 |url=https://www.ecs.gov.bd/bec/public/files/13th%20parliament%20Election%20Vote%20Centre%20gazette/%E0%A7%A7%E0%A7%A8%20%E0%A6%A8%E0%A7%80%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%AB%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%AE%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B0%E0%A7%80-%E0%A7%A7.pdf |work=Bangladesh Election Commission |access-date=23 January 2026}}</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="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 |title=Nilphamari-1 |url=http://election.dhakatribune.com/pages/search_candidates/?constituency_id=12 |work=Bangladesh Election Result 2014 |publisher=Dhaka Tribune |access-date=8 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180324040923/http://election.dhakatribune.com/pages/search_candidates/?constituency_id=12 |archive-date=24 March 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref> <ref name="amarmp">{{cite web |url=https://amarmp.com/election/result/electoral?seat_id=40 |title=Electoral Area Result Statistics: Nilphamari-1 |work=AmarMP |access-date=8 March 2018 |archive-date=10 May 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190510030809/https://amarmp.com/election/result/electoral?seat_id=40 |url-status=dead }}</ref> <ref name="2008results">{{cite web |url=http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=11&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> <ref name="votemonitor">{{cite web |url=http://votemonitor.net:80/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=12 |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/20081229002847/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=12 |archive-date=29 December 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> </references>
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