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Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad

Nilphamari-4 Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad District Nilphamari District Division Rangpur Division Electorate 451,814 (2026) Current constituency Created 1984 Parliamentary Party Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Member of Parliament Abdul Muntakim ← 14 Nilphamari-3 16 Lalmonirhat-1 →

**Nilphamari-4** is a constituency represented in the [Jatiya Sangsad](/source/Jatiya_Sangsad) (National Parliament) of [Bangladesh](/source/Bangladesh). Since 13th February, 2026, This constituency is represented by [Abdul Muntakim](/source/Abdul_Muntakim), a member of [Bangladesh Jaamat-e-Islami.](/source/Bangladesh_Jamaat-e-Islami)

## Boundaries

The constituency encompasses [Saidpur](/source/Saidpur_Upazila) and [Kishoreganj](/source/Kishoreganj_Upazila) Upazilas.[1]

## History

The constituency was established in 1984 following the division of the former Rangpur District into five districts: [Nilphamari](/source/Nilphamari_District), [Lalmonirhat](/source/Lalmonirhat_District), [Rangpur](/source/Rangpur_District), [Kurigram](/source/Kurigram_District), and [Gaibandha](/source/Gaibandha_District).

Prior to the [2018 general election](/source/2018_Bangladeshi_general_election), the Election Commission expanded the constituency's boundaries. Previously, it had excluded the three northernmost [union parishads](/source/Union_parishad) of Kishoreganj Upazila: Barabita, Putimari, and Ranachandi.[2][3]

## Members of Parliament

Election Member Party 1986 Rowshan Ali Miah Jatiya Party (Ershad)[4][5] 1988 Kazi Faruque Kader 1991 Md. Abdul Hafiz Bangladesh National Awami Party (Muzaffar) Feb 1996 Bangladesh Nationalist Party Jun 1996 Asadur Rahman Jatiya Party (Ershad) 2001 Amzad Hossain Sarker Bangladesh Nationalist Party 2008 A. A. Maruf Saklain Bangladesh Awami League 2014 Shawkat Chowdhury Jatiya Party (Ershad)[6] 2018 Ahsan Adelur Rahman 2024 Md Siddiqul Alam Independent[7] 2026 Abdul Muntakim Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami

## Elections

### Elections in the 2020s

General election 2026: Nilphamari-4[8] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Jamaat Abdul Muntakim 126,222 60.6 N/A BNP Md. Abdul Gafur Sarkar 82,086 39.4 +12.1 Majority 44,136 21.2 +13.5 Turnout 294,862 65.3 −25.8 Registered electors 451,814 Jamaat gain from AL Swing +18.3

### Elections in the 2010s

Shawkat Chowdhury 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.[9]

### Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Nilphamari-4[2][10][11] Party Candidate Votes % ±% AL A. A. Maruf Saklain 87,319 42.3 +9.1 JP(E) Shawkat Chowdhury 70,044 31.3 N/A BNP Amzad Hossain Sarker 61,097 27.3 N/A IAB Md. Sadar Uddin 2,070 0.9 N/A NAP Monsura Rahman Jahangir Mohiuddin 332 0.1 N/A Majority 17,275 7.7 +11.0 Turnout 224,122 91.07 +14.0 AL gain from BNP

General Election 2001: Nilphamari-4[12] Party Candidate Votes % ±% BNP Amzad Hossain Sarker 60,199 34.9 +19.7 AL A. A. Maruf Saklain 57,285 33.2 +3.1 IJOF Asadur Rahman 52,732 30.6 N/A Independent Kazi Faruque Kader 1,658 1.0 N/A CPB Md. Delwar Hossain 263 0.2 N/A Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Basad-Khalekuzzaman) Md. Asbak Ahemmad 164 0.1 N/A Independent Md. Mokhlesur Rahman 86 0.0 N/A Majority 2,914 1.7 −10.2 Turnout 172,387 77.7 +2.0 BNP gain from JP(E)

### Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Nilphamari-4[12] Party Candidate Votes % ±% JP(E) Asadur Rahman 57,265 42.0 +7.9 AL Md. Mokhlesur Rahman 41,053 30.1 N/A BNP Amzad Hossain Sarkar 20,780 15.2 +2.8 Jamaat Md. Mozammel Haque Shah 14,043 10.3 −3.3 IOJ Md. Nurul Islam 2,022 1.5 N/A Zaker Party S. M. Babul 838 0.6 −0.8 Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Md. Humayun Kabir 361 0.3 0.0 Majority 16,212 11.9 +11.8 Turnout 136,362 75.7 +24.1 JP(E) gain from NAP

General Election 1991: Nilphamari-4[12] Party Candidate Votes % ±% NAP (Muzaffar) Md. Abdul Hafiz 35,112 34.2 JP(E) Kazi Faruque Kader 35,009 34.1 Jamaat Md. Lutfor Rahaman 13,972 13.6 BNP Anisul Arefin Chowdhury 12,745 12.4 Jatiya Oikkya Front Md. Tajul Islam 2,704 2.6 Zaker Party Md. Ali Gulkhan 1,429 1.4 Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Bangladesh Md. Ismael 612 0.6 Independent Md. Mokhlesur Rahman 550 0.5 Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD Md. Abu Alam 321 0.3 Independent Khairul Alam 155 0.2 Majority 103 0.1 Turnout 102,609 51.6 NAP gain from JP(E)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-pa1May2018_1-0)** ["EC 'gerrymanders' 25 constituencies for pressure of ministers, MPs"](http://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/news/174911/EC-changes-25-parliament-seat-demarcations-under). *Prothom Alo*. 1 May 2018. Retrieved 3 August 2018.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-maps_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-maps_2-1) ["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.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-ecs_3-0)** ["Delimitation of Constituencies"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140727220238/http://www.ecs.gov.bd/NewsFilesEng/101.PDF) (PDF). *Bangladesh Election Commission* (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from [the original](http://www.ecs.gov.bd/NewsFilesEng/101.PDF) (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1986results_4-0)** ["List of 3rd Parliament Members"](http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/3rd.pdf) (PDF). *Bangladesh Parliament* (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1988results_5-0)** ["List of 4th Parliament Members"](http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/4th.pdf) (PDF). *Bangladesh Parliament* (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2018results_6-0)** ["Nilphamari-4"](https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/seats?s=Nilphamari-4&d=rangpur). *The Daily Star*. Retrieved 31 December 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-7)** ["Bangladesh election: List of Rangpur division's winners"](https://en.somoynews.tv/news/2024-01-08/bangladesh-election-list-of-rangpur-division-s-winners). *Somoy Tv*. 8 January 2024.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-8)** ["নীলফামারী-৪"](https://election.prothomalo.com/seat/15). *প্রথম আলো* (in Bengali).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2014results_9-0)** ["Nat'l election: Number of unopposed winners now 154"](https://web.archive.org/web/20180515183614/http://bangladeshchronicle.net/2013/12/natl-election-number-of-unopposed-winners-now-154/). *The Bangladesh Chronicle*. UNB. 15 December 2013. Archived from [the original](http://bangladeshchronicle.net/2013/12/natl-election-number-of-unopposed-winners-now-154/) on 15 May 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2008results_10-0)** ["Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results"](http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=11&Year=2008). *Amar Desh*. Retrieved 8 February 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2008nomination_11-0)** ["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_12-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-votemonitor_12-1) [***c***](#cite_ref-votemonitor_12-2) ["Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics"](https://web.archive.org/web/20081224223156/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=15). *Vote Monitor Networks*. Archived from [the original](http://votemonitor.net:80/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=15) on 24 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

## External links

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

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