Rangpur-3

{{short description|Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad}} {{Infobox constituency | name = Rangpur-3 | type = | constituency_link = | parl_name = [[Jatiya Sangsad]] | map1 = | map_size = | image = রংপুর-৩.svg | map_entity = | map_year = | caption = | map2 = | image2 = | caption2 = | district_label = | district = [[Rangpur District]] | region_label = Division | region = [[Rangpur Division]] | population = | electorate = 508,223 (2026) | towns = | future = | year = 1973 | abolished_label = | abolished = |party_label = Parliamentary Party |party = [[Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami]] |members_label = [[Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)|Member of Parliament]] |members = [[Mahbubur Rahman (Rangpur politician)|Md. Mahbubur Rahman]] | next = | previous = | module = {{align|left|← [[Rangpur-2|20 Rangpur-2]]}}{{align|right|[[Rangpur-4|22 Rangpur-4]] →}} }} '''Rangpur-3''' is a constituency represented in the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] (National Parliament) of [[Bangladesh]]. [[Md Mahbubur Rahman (Rangpur politician)|Md. Mahbubur Rahman Belal]] is the current member of parliament.

== Boundaries == The constituency encompasses [[Rangpur Sadar Upazila]], wards 10 through 33 of [[Rangpur City Corporation]] and [[Rangpur Cantonment]] area.<ref name="pa1May2018" /><ref>{{Cite web |title=(নং-৬৫৫) ত্রয়োদশ জাতীয় সংসদ নির্বাচন উপলক্ষ্যে জাতীয় সংসদের নির্বাচনি এলাকার সীমানার পুন:নির্ধারনি চূড়ান্ত তালিকা-২০২৫ প্রকাশ। |url=https://www.ecs.gov.bd/category/national-parliament-election}}</ref>{{failed verification|date=September 2025}}

== History == The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.

Ahead of the [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014 general election]], the [[Bangladesh Election Commission|Election Commission]] reduced the boundaries of the constituency. Previously it had also included eight [[union parishad]]s of Rangpur Sadar Upazila: Chandanpat, Darshana, Mominpur, Rjendrapur, Sadya Pushkarni, Satgara, Tamphat, and Tapodhan.<ref name="maps" /><ref name="ds4Jul2013" />

Ahead of the [[2018 Bangladeshi general election|2018 general election]], the Election Commission altered the boundaries of the constituency by removing wards 1 through 8 of [[Rangpur City Corporation]], and adding Rangpur Sadar Upazila.<ref name="pa1May2018" /><ref name="ecs" />

The constituency was one of six chosen by lottery to use [[electronic voting machines]] in the 2018 general election.<ref name="toi30Dec2018" />

Ahead of the [[2026 Bangladeshi general election|2026 general election]], the Election Commission altered the boundaries of the constituency by removing ward 9 of Rangpur City Corporation, and adding the [[Rangpur Cantonment]] area.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Deepto |first=Ahmed |date=2025-09-04 |title=EC finalises 300 constituency boundaries, redraws 46 seats |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/elections/news/ec-finalises-300-constituency-boundaries-redraws-46-seats-3978746 |access-date=2025-09-05 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref>{{failed verification|date=September 2025}}

== Members of Parliament == {| class="wikitable" |- !colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[1973 Bangladeshi general election|1973]] | [[Jonab Ali Ukil]] | [[Bangladesh Awami League]]<ref name="1973results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Muslim League}}" | | [[1979 Bangladeshi general election|1979]] | [[Kazi Abdul Kuader]] | [[Bangladesh Muslim League]]<ref name="1979results" /> |- ! colspan="4" |'''Major Boundary Changes''' |- | style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | [[1986 Bangladeshi general election|1986]] | [[Shafiqul Ghani Swapan]] | rowspan="3" | [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)]]<ref name="1986results" /><ref name="1988results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | [[1988 Bangladeshi general election|1988]] | [[Mofazzal Hossain]] |- | style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | [[1991 Bangladeshi general election|1991]] | [[Hussain Muhammad Ershad]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Islami Jatiya Oikya Front}}" | | [[2001 Bangladeshi general election|2001]] | [[GM Quader]] | [[Islami Jatiya Oikya Front]] |- | style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | Apr 2009 by-election | [[Rowshan Ershad]] | rowspan="4" |[[Jatiya Party (Ershad)]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014]] | [[Hussain Muhammad Ershad]] |- | style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | 2019 by-election | [[Saad Ershad]] |- | style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | [[2024 Bangladeshi general election|2024]] | [[GM Quader]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami}}" | | [[2026 Bangladeshi general election|2026]] | [[Mahbubur Rahman (Rangpur politician)|Md. Mahbubur Rahman]] | [[Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami]] |}

== Elections ==

{{Election box begin |title=[[2026 Bangladeshi general election|General election 2026]]: Rangpur-3<ref>{{cite web |title=রংপুর-৩ |url=https://election.prothomalo.com/seat/21 |website=প্রথম আলো |language=bn}}</ref> }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party=Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate=[[Mahbubur Rahman (Rangpur politician)|Md. Mahbubur Rahman]] |votes=178,064 |percentage=55.6 |change= +50.4 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party=Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate=Md. Shamsuzzaman Samu |votes=85,498 |percentage=26.7 |change=+3.7 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party=Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate=[[GM Quader]] |votes=43,385 |percentage=13.5 |change=-48.4 }} {{Election box majority |votes = 92,566 |percentage = 28.9 |change = -9.9 }} {{Election box turnout |votes = 320,479 |percentage = 63.1 |change = +7.2 }} {{Election box Registered electors |reg. electors = 508,223 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |loser = Jatiya Party (Ershad) }} {{Election box end}}

=== Elections in the 2010s === Hussain Muhammad Ershad died in July 2019. his son Saad Ershad was elected in an October 2019 by-election.{{Table alignment}} {| class="wikitable defaultleft col5right col6right col7right" |+Rangpur-3 by-election 2019 ! colspan="2" |Party !Symbol !Candidate !Votes !% !±[[percentage point|pp]] |- |{{Party color cell|Jatiya Party}} |'''[[Jatiya Party (Ershad)|''JaPa(E)'']]''' |'''''Plough''''' |'''[[Saad Ershad|''Rahgir Al-Mahe Saad Ershad'']]''' |'''''58,878''''' |'''''62.63''''' |''N/A'' |- |{{party color cell|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}} |[[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]] |''[[Sheaf of Paddy (politics)|Sheaf of paddy]]'' |Rita Rahman |16,947 |18.03 |{{Loss}}4.95 |- |{{Party color cell|Independent}} |[[Independent politician|Independent]] |''Car'' |[[Hossain Mokbul Shahriar|Hussain Maqbul Shahriar Asif]] |14,984 |15.94 |''N/A'' |- |{{Party color cell|Gano Front}} |Gano Front |''Fish'' |Kazi M. Shahidullah Bayazid |1,662 |1.77 |''N/A'' |- |{{Party color cell|Khelafat Majlish}} |[[Khelafat Majlish]] |''Wall clock'' |Md. Tauhidur Rahman Mondal |924 |0.98 |{{Gain}}0.79 |- |{{Party color cell|National People's Party (Bangladesh)}} |NPP(S) |''Mango'' |Shafiul Alam |611 |0.65 |''N/A'' |- ! colspan="7" | |- | colspan="4" |Valid votes |style= "text-align:right"|94,006 |style= "text-align:right"|100.0 |style= "text-align:right"| |- | colspan="4" |Invalid votes |style= "text-align:right"|0 |style= "text-align:right"|0.00 |style= "text-align:right"| |- | colspan="4" |'''Total votes''' |style= "text-align:right"|'''94,006''' |style= "text-align:right"|'''100.0''' |style= "text-align:right"| |- | colspan="4" |Registered voters/turnout |style= "text-align:right"|441,224 |style= "text-align:right"|21.31 |style= "text-align:right"|{{Loss}}34.64 |- ! colspan="7" | |- | colspan="4" |Majority |style= "text-align:right"|41,931 |style= "text-align:right"|44.60 |style= "text-align:right"| +5.72 |- |{{Party color cell|Jatiya Party}} | colspan="3" |[[Jatiya Party (Ershad)]] '''hold''' |style= "text-align:right" colspan="2" |Swing |style= "text-align:right"| +2.09 |}

{{Table alignment}} {| class="wikitable defaultleft col5right col6right col7right" |+[[2018 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2018]]: Rangpur-3<ref>[http://www.ecs.gov.bd/bec/public/files/1/11th%20nation_result_1_100.xlsx 11th Jatiya Sangsad Election (Center-wise results) – 1-100], [[Bangladesh Election Commission]], [[Agargaon]], [[Dhaka]] (20 June 2019)</ref> ! colspan="2" |Party !Symbol !Candidate !Votes !% !±[[percentage point|pp]] |- |{{Party color cell|Jatiya Party}} |'''[[Jatiya Party (Ershad)|JaPa(E)]]''' |'''''Plough''''' |'''[[Hussain Muhammad Ershad]]''' |'''142,926''' |'''61.86''' |{{decrease}}6.47 |- |style= "background:#4d6797"| |PPB(R) |''[[Sheaf of Paddy (politics)|Sheaf of paddy]]'' |Rita Rahman |53,089 |22.98 |''N/A'' |- |{{Party color cell|Islami Andolan Bangladesh}} |[[Islami Andolan Bangladesh|IAB]] |''Hand fan'' |Mohammad Amiruzzaman Hossain |23,177 |10.03 |''N/A'' |- |{{Party color cell|Socialist Party of Bangladesh}} |[[Socialist Party of Bangladesh (Marxist)|SPB(M)]] |''Hoe'' |Md. Anwar Hossain Bablu |3,214 |1.39 |''N/A'' |- |{{Party color cell|Zaker Party}} |Zaker Party |''Rose'' |Md. Alamgir Hussain Alam |3,085 |1.34 |''N/A'' |- |{{Party color cell|Progressive Democratic Party (Bangladesh)}} |[[Progressive Democratic Party (Bangladesh)|PDP]] |''Tiger'' |Sabbir Ahmed |2,660 |1.15 |{{decrease}}30.52 |- |{{Party color cell|Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal}} |[[Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal|JaSaD(I)]] |''Torch'' |Md. Sakhawat Hussain Ranga |1,534 |0.66 |''N/A'' |- |{{Party color cell|National People's Party (Bangladesh)}} |NPP(S) |''Mango'' |Md. Shamsul Haque |922 |0.40 |''N/A'' |- |{{Party color cell|Khelafat Majlish}} |[[Khelafat Majlish]] |''Wall clock'' |Md. Tauhidur Rahman Mondal |449 |0.19 |''N/A'' |- ! colspan="7" | |- | colspan="4" |Valid votes |style= "text-align:right"|231,056 |style= "text-align:right"|100.0 |style= "text-align:right"| |- | colspan="4" |Invalid votes |style= "text-align:right"|0 |style= "text-align:right"|0.00 |style= "text-align:right"| |- | colspan="4" |'''Total votes''' |style= "text-align:right"|'''231,056''' |style= "text-align:right"|'''100.0''' |style= "text-align:right"| |- | colspan="4" |Registered voters/turnout |style= "text-align:right"|412,990 |style= "text-align:right"|55.95 |style= "text-align:right"|{{increase}}38.02 |- ! colspan="7" | |- | colspan="4" |Majority |style= "text-align:right"|89,837 |style= "text-align:right"|38.88 |style= "text-align:right"|+2.21 |- |{{Party color cell|Jatiya Party}} | colspan="3" |[[Jatiya Party (Ershad)]] '''hold''' |style= "text-align:right" colspan="2" |Swing |style= "text-align:right"|−6.47 |}

{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2014]]: Rangpur-3<ref name="2014results" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = [[Hussain Muhammad Ershad]] |votes = 55,453 |percentage = 68.4 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD |candidate = Sabbir Ahmed |votes = 25,586 |percentage = 31.6 |change = }}

{{Election box majority| |votes = 29,867 |percentage = 38.9 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 81,039 |percentage = 17.8 |change = }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Jatiya Party (Ershad) }} {{Election box end}}

=== Elections in the 2000s === Hussain Muhammad Ershad stood for three seats in the 2008 general election: Rangpur-3, [[Kurigram-2]], and [[Dhaka-17]]. After winning all three, he chose to represent Dhaka-17 and quit the other two, triggering by-elections in them.<ref name="voa15Feb2009" /> [[Rowshan Ershad]], his wife, was elected in an April 2009 by-election, defeating BNP candidate Rahim Uddin Bharosha.<ref name="ds2Apr2009" />

{{Election box begin | title=[[2008 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2008]]: Rangpur-3<ref name="maps" /><ref name="2008results" /><ref name="2008nomination" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = [[Hussain Muhammad Ershad]] |votes = 239,046 |percentage = 89.5 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = Md. Abdul Kaium Mondol |votes = 19,640 |percentage = 7.3 |change = -3.6 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Andolan Bangladesh |candidate = A. T. M. Golam Mustafa |votes = 5,676 |percentage = 2.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Communist Party of Bangladesh |candidate = Md. Shahadat Hussain |votes = 1,602 |percentage = 0.6 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Socialist Party of Bangladesh |candidate = Abdul Kuddus |votes = 693 |percentage = 0.3 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Krishak Sramik Janata League |candidate = Sayed Ali |votes = 341 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD |candidate = Md. Sekendar Rahman Dudu |votes = 223 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }}

{{Election box majority| |votes = 219,406 |percentage = 82.1 |change = +45.3 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 267,221 |percentage = 80.1 |change = +7.8 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |loser = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front }} {{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=[[2001 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2001]]: Rangpur-3<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front |candidate = [[Golam Mohammad Kader]] |votes = 130,562 |percentage = 62.5 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Mustafizur Rahman (general)|Mustafizur Rahman]] |votes = 53,748 |percentage = 25.7 |change = +7.0 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = Habib-un-Nabi Khan |votes = 22,756 |percentage = 10.9 |change = +6.9 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Md. Jahangir Hossain |votes = 889 |percentage = 0.4 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Basad-Khalekuzzaman) |candidate = Abdul Kuddus |votes = 432 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal |candidate = Rafiqul Islam Golap |votes = 235 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Sama-Samaj Gonotantri Party |candidate = Md. Abdul Mannan Sarkar |votes = 131 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Md. Noor Alam |votes = 99 |percentage = 0.0 |change = ''N/A'' }}

{{Election box majority| |votes = 76,814 |percentage = 36.8 |change = -14.3 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 208,872 |percentage = 72.3 |change = +3.0 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front |loser = Jatiya Party (Ershad) }} {{Election box end}}

=== Elections in the 1990s === {{Election box begin | title=[[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|General Election June 1996]]: Rangpur-3<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = [[Hussain Muhammad Ershad]] |votes = 105,590 |percentage = 69.7 |change = +2.4 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = Md. Siddique Hossain |votes = 28,305 |percentage = 18.7 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = Mahbubur Rahman Belal |votes = 7,890 |percentage = 5.2 |change = +0.6 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = Kazi Md. Tareq |votes = 6,010 |percentage = 4.0 |change = -0.7 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Oikya Jote |candidate = Md. Abdur Rahman |votes = 1,386 |percentage = 0.9 |change = +0.3 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal |candidate = Md. Shamsul Ajam Khan |votes = 1,232 |percentage = 0.8 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Subrata Ghatak |votes = 305 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = A. K. M. Khairul Anam |votes = 198 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Mozzammel Hossain |votes = 99 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Shah Gausul Azam |votes = 94 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Golam Md. Kader |votes = 83 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Mahbub) |candidate = Md. Anowar Hossain Bablu |votes = 74 |percentage = 0.0 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Freedom Party |candidate = Md. Faizur Rahman Mithu |votes = 67 |percentage = 0.0 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Moazzem Hossain |votes = 57 |percentage = 0.0 |change = ''N/A'' }}

{{Election box majority| |votes = 77,285 |percentage = 51.1 |change = +5.6 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 151,390 |percentage = 69.3 |change = +8.8 }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Jatiya Party (Ershad) }} {{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 1991]]: Rangpur-3<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = [[Hussain Muhammad Ershad]] |votes = 86,114 |percentage = 67.3 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Ganatantri Party |candidate = Mohammed Afzal |votes = 27,938 |percentage = 21.8 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = Md. Rezaul Haq Sarkar |votes = 6,049 |percentage = 4.7 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = Md. Nazrul Islam |votes = 5,911 |percentage = 4.6 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Oikya Jote |candidate = Md. Abdus Salam Sarkar |votes = 794 |percentage = 0.6 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = Abu Azgar Ahmed |votes = 358 |percentage = 0.3 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = NAP (Muzaffar) |candidate = Md. Khalilur Rahman |votes = 232 |percentage = 0.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Siraj) |candidate = Md. Habibur Rahman |votes = 226 |percentage = 0.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Md. Siddiq Hussain |votes = 164 |percentage = 0.1 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Zohra Alam |votes = 115 |percentage = 0.1 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Mostafa Zafar Haider |votes = 96 |percentage = 0.1 |change = }}

{{Election box majority| |votes = 58,176 |percentage = 45.5 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 127,997 |percentage = 60.5 |change = }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Jatiya Party (Ershad) }} {{Election box end}}

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