{{Short description|Bangladeshi parliamentary constituency}} {{Infobox constituency | name = Pabna-3 | type = | constituency_link = | parl_name = [[Jatiya Sangsad]] | map1 = | map_size = | image = পাবনা-৩.svg | map_entity = | map_year = | caption = | map2 = | image2 = | caption2 = | district_label = | district = [[Pabna District]] | region_label = Division | region = [[Rajshahi Division]] | population = | electorate = 402,836 (2018)<ref name="2018results" /> | towns = | future = | year = 1973 | abolished_label = | abolished = | members_label = | party_label = <!-- defaults to "Party" --> | party = | next = | previous = | module = {{align|left|← [[Pabna-2|69 Pabna-2]]}}{{align|right|[[Pabna-4|71 Pabna-4]] →}} }} '''Pabna-3''' is a constituency represented in the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] (National Parliament) of [[Bangladesh]].
== Boundaries == The constituency encompasses [[Bhangura Upazila|Bhangura]], [[Chatmohar Upazila|Chatmohar]], and [[Faridpur Upazila|Faridpur]] upazilas.<ref name="maps" /><ref name="ecs" />
== History == The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
== Members of Parliament == {| class="wikitable" |- !colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[1973 Bangladeshi general election|1973]] | [[Raushanul Haque Moti Mia]] | [[Awami League]]<ref name="1973results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[1979 Bangladeshi general election|1979]] | [[Jamshed Ali]] | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]]<ref name="1979results" /> |- ! colspan="4" |Major Boundary Changes |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[1986 Bangladeshi general election|1986]] | [[Wazi Uddin Khan]] | [[Awami League]]<ref name="1986results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | [[1988 Bangladeshi general election|1988]] | [[AKM Shamsuddin]] | [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)|Jatiya Party]]<ref name="1988results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[1991 Bangladeshi general election|1991]] | [[Saiful Azam]] | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|1996]] | [[Wazi Uddin Khan]] | [[Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[2001 Bangladeshi general election|2001]] | [[K. M. Anowarul Islam]] | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2008 Bangladeshi general election|2008]] | [[Mokbul Hossain (born 1950)|Mokbul Hossain]] | [[Awami League]] |- |}
== Elections ==
=== Elections in the 2010s === {{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2014]]: Pabna-3<ref name="2014results" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Mokbul Hossain (born 1950)|Mokbul Hossain]] |votes = 100,496 |percentage = 87.4 |change = +27.0 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Abul Kalam Azad |votes = 12,673 |percentage = 11.0 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Ganatantri Party |candidate = Md. Khairul Alam |votes = 1,819 |percentage = 1.6 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 87,823 |percentage = 76.4 |change = +54.9 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 114,988 |percentage = 31.9 |change = -59.3 }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League }} {{Election box end}}
=== Elections in the 2000s === {{Election box begin | title=[[2008 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2008]]: Pabna-3<ref name="maps" /><ref name="2008results" /><ref name="2008nomination" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Mokbul Hossain (born 1950)|Mokbul Hossain]] |votes = 178,975 |percentage = 60.4 |change = +13.0 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[Saiful Azam]] |votes = 115,190 |percentage = 38.9 |change = -13.0 }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = Asaduzzaman |votes = 1,580 |percentage = 0.5 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Ganatantri Party |candidate = Md. Khairul Alam |votes = 343 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jatiya Party |candidate = Mir Nadim Mohammad Dablu |votes = 154 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 63,784 |percentage = 21.5 |change = +17.0 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 296,241 |percentage = 91.2 |change = +7.0 }} {{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]]: Pabna-3<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[K. M. Anwarul Islam]] |votes = 131,294 |percentage = 51.9 |change = +13.5 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Mokbul Hossain (born 1950)|Mokbul Hossain]] |votes = 119,794 |percentage = 47.4 |change = +1.3 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front |candidate = Abdus Sattar |votes = 1,727 |percentage = 0.7 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 11,500 |percentage = 4.5 |change = -3.1 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 252,815 |percentage = 84.2 |change = +0.5 }} {{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]]: Pabna-3<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Md. Waziuddin Khan]] |votes = 85,644 |percentage = 46.1 |change = +7.7 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[K. M. Anwarul Islam]] |votes = 71,435 |percentage = 38.4 |change = -16.1 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = Md. Afzal Hossain |votes = 14,936 |percentage = 8.0 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = Sayed Md. Abdur Rahim |votes = 10,752 |percentage = 5.8 |change = +4.1 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Workers Party of Bangladesh |candidate = Md. K.M. Ataur Rahman |votes = 1,469 |percentage = 0.8 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = Asaduzzaman |votes = 973 |percentage = 0.5 |change = -1.4 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Gano Forum |candidate = Abdus Sattar |votes = 665 |percentage = 0.4 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 14,209 |percentage = 7.6 |change = -8.5 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 185,874 |percentage = 83.7 |change = +15.2 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League |loser = Bangladesh Nationalist Party }} {{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 1991]]: Pabna-3<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[Saiful Azam]] |votes = 91,540 |percentage = 54.5 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Md. Waziuddin Khan]] |votes = 64,523 |percentage = 38.4 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Oikya Jote |candidate = Md. Korban Ali |votes = 5,060 |percentage = 3.0 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = Asaduzzaman |votes = 3,185 |percentage = 1.9 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = [[AKM Shamsuddin]] |votes = 2,933 |percentage = 1.7 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD |candidate = Md. Shahidullah |votes = 361 |percentage = 0.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = NAP (Muzaffar) |candidate = Md. Abul Kashem Fazlul Haq |votes = 195 |percentage = 0.1 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League |candidate = Md. Shah Alam |votes = 146 |percentage = 0.1 |change = }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 27,017 |percentage = 16.1 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 167,943 |percentage = 68.5 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |loser = Jatiya Party (Ershad) }} {{Election box end}}
== References == <references> <ref name="2018results">{{cite news |title=Pabna-3 |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/seats?s=Pabna-3&d=rajshahi |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="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 |title=Pabna-3 |url=http://election.dhakatribune.com/pages/search_candidates/?constituency_id=070 |work=Bangladesh Election Result 2014 |publisher=Dhaka Tribune |access-date=8 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180720225546/http://election.dhakatribune.com/pages/search_candidates/?constituency_id=070 |archive-date=20 July 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref> <ref name="2008results">{{cite web |url=http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=61&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=70 |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/20081228235403/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=70 |archive-date=28 December 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> </references>
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