{{short description|Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad}} {{Infobox constituency | name = Satkhira-2 | type = | constituency_link = | parl_name = [[Jatiya Sangsad]] | map1 = | map_size = | image = সাতক্ষীরা-২.svg | map_entity = | map_year = | caption = | map2 = | image2 = | caption2 = | district_label = | district = [[Satkhira District]] | region_label = Division | region = [[Khulna Division]] | population = | electorate = 356,246 (2018)<ref name="2018results" /> | towns = | future = | year = 1984 | abolished_label = | abolished = | party = [[Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami]] | members_label = Member of Parliament | member = [[Muhammad Abdul Khaliq]] | party_label = <!-- defaults to "Party" --> | next = | previous = | module = {{align|left|← [[Satkhira-1|105 Satkhira-1]]}}{{align|right|[[Satkhira-3|107 Satkhira-3]] →}} }} '''Satkhira-2''' is a constituency represented in the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] (National Parliament) of [[Bangladesh]].
== Boundaries == The constituency encompasses [[Satkhira Sadar Upazila|Satkhira Sadar]] and [[Debhata Upazila|Debhata]] upazila.<ref name="maps" /><ref name="ecs" /><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>
== History == The constituency was created in 1984 from the Khulna-14 constituency when the former Khulna District was split into three districts: [[Bagerhat District|Bagerhat]], [[Khulna District|Khulna]], and [[Satkhira District|Satkhira]].
In the [[2018 Bangladeshi general election|2018 general election]], the constituency was one of six chosen by lottery to use [[electronic voting machines]].<ref name="toi30Dec2018" />
Ahead of the [[2026 Bangladeshi general election|2026 general election]], the Election Commission decided to expand the boundaries of the constituency to include Debhata upazila.<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>
== Members of Parliament == {| class="wikitable" |- !colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami}}" | | [[1986 Bangladeshi general election|1986]] | [[Kazi Shamsur Rahman]] | [[Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami|Jamaat-e-Islami]]<ref name="1986results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | [[1988 Bangladeshi general election|1988]] | [[Md. Habibur Rahman]] | [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)|Jatiya Party]]<ref name="1988results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami}}" | | [[1991 Bangladeshi general election|1991]] | [[Kazi Shamsur Rahman]] | [[Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami|Jamaat-e-Islami]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | |[[February 1996 Bangladeshi general election|Feb 1996]] |[[Shamsul Haque (Satkhira politician)|Shamsul Haque]] |[[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami}}" | |[[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|Jun 1996]] |[[Kazi Shamsur Rahman]] | rowspan="2" |[[Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami|Jamaat-e-Islami]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami}}" | | [[2001 Bangladeshi general election|2001]] | [[Abdul Khaleque Mondal]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | [[2008 Bangladeshi general election|2008]] | [[M. A. Jabbar (politician, born 1940)|M. A. Jabbar]] | [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)|Jatiya Party]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014]] | [[Mir Mostaque Ahmed Robi]] | [[Awami League]] |- | style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | |[[2024 Bangladeshi general election|2024]] |[[Ashrafuzzaman Ashu]] |[[Jatiya Party (Ershad)|Jatiya Party]] |- |}
== Elections ==
=== Elections in the 2010s === {{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2014]]: Satkhira-2<ref name="2014results" /><ref name="amarmp" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Mir Mostaque Ahmed Robi]] |votes = 32,859 |percentage = 65.4 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Saiful Karim Sabu |votes = 15,789 |percentage = 31.4 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = National Awami Party |candidate = Kazi Sayedur Rahman |votes = 981 |percentage = 2.0 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Manju) |candidate = Md. Mohsin Hossain |votes = 645 |percentage = 1.3 |change = +0.6 }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 17,070 |percentage = 34.0 |change = +26.5 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 50,274 |percentage = 16.0 |change = -74.0 }} {{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]]: Satkhira-2<ref name="maps" /><ref name="2008results" /><ref name="2008nomination" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = [[M. A. Jabbar (politician, born 1940)|M. A. Jabbar]] |votes = 133,422 |percentage = 53.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = [[Abdul Khaleque Mondal]] |votes = 114,557 |percentage = 45.6 |change = -14.4 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Manju) |candidate = [[Md. Habibur Rahman]] |votes = 1,725 |percentage = 0.7 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Andolan Bangladesh |candidate = Md. Mostofa Shamsuzzaman |votes = 1,216 |percentage = 0.5 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Socialist Party of Bangladesh |candidate = Nithanondo Sarkar |votes = 381 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 18,865 |percentage = 7.5 |change = -18.7 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 251,301 |percentage = 90.0 |change = +3.1 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |loser = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami }} {{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2001 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2001]]: Satkhira-2<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = [[Abdul Khaleque Mondal]] |votes = 124,206 |percentage = 60.0 |change = +28.1 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = Md. Nazrul Islam |votes = 69,861 |percentage = 33.7 |change = +6.9 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front |candidate = Syeda Razia Fayez |votes = 12,636 |percentage = 6.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Md. Saifullah Sarder |votes = 209 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = [[M. A. Jabbar (politician, born 1940)|M. A. Jabbar]] |votes = 194 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 54,345 |percentage = 26.2 |change = +26.0 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 207,106 |percentage = 86.9 |change = +1.0 }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami }} {{Election box end}}
=== Elections in the 1990s === {{Election box begin | title=[[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|General Election June 1996]]: Satkhira-2<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = [[Kazi Shamsur Rahman]] |votes = 54,096 |percentage = 31.9 |change = -6.7 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = Syeda Razia Fayez |votes = 53,787 |percentage = 31.8 |change = +12.3 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = Md. Nazrul Islam |votes = 45,450 |percentage = 26.8 |change = +0.7 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = M. Monsur Ali |votes = 14,682 |percentage = 8.7 |change = -6.5 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Oikya Jote |candidate = Md. Nazrul Islam |votes = 638 |percentage = 0.4 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = Kazi Sirajul Haque |votes = 368 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = National Awami Party |candidate = Kazi Saidur Rahman |votes = 282 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Freedom Party |candidate = A. B. M. Sadrul Ullah |votes = 52 |percentage = 0.0 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 309 |percentage = 0.2 |change = -12.3 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 169,355 |percentage = 85.9 |change = +16.6 }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami }} {{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 1991]]: Satkhira-2<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = [[Kazi Shamsur Rahman]] |votes = 45,546 |percentage = 38.6 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = A. F. M. Entaj Ali |votes = 30,767 |percentage = 26.1 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = [[Md. Habibur Rahman]] |votes = 23,001 |percentage = 19.5 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = Farida Rahman |votes = 17,883 |percentage = 15.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal |candidate = Kazi Riaz Uddin |votes = 471 |percentage = 0.4 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader) |candidate = M. Alauddin Molla |votes = 169 |percentage = 0.1 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD |candidate = A. K. M. Abdur Rahim |votes = 114 |percentage = 0.1 |change = }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 14,779 |percentage = 12.5 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 117,951 |percentage = 69.3 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |loser = Jatiya Party (Ershad) }} {{Election box end}}
== References == <references> <ref name="2018results">{{cite news |title=Satkhira-2 |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/seats?s=Satkhira-2&d=khulna |work=The Daily Star |access-date=30 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}}</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="toi30Dec2018">{{cite news |title=Bangladesh uses EVMs for first time in general election |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/bangladesh-uses-evms-for-first-time-in-general-election/articleshow/67310360.cms? |newspaper=The Times of India |date=30 December 2018 |access-date=30 December 2018}}</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=Satkhira-2 |url=http://election.dhakatribune.com/pages/search_candidates/?constituency_id=106 |work=Bangladesh Election Result 2014 |publisher=Dhaka Tribune |access-date=8 February 2018 |archive-date=19 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170919083251/http://election.dhakatribune.com/pages/search_candidates?constituency_id=106 |url-status=dead }}</ref> <ref name="amarmp">{{cite web |url=https://amarmp.com/election/result/electoral?seat_id=140 |title=Electoral Area Result Statistics: Satkhira-2 |website=AmarMP |access-date=15 March 2018 |archive-date=15 July 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180715093724/https://amarmp.com/election/result/electoral?seat_id=140 |url-status=dead }}</ref> <ref name="2008results">{{cite web |url=http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=101&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/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=106 |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/20081229000819/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=106 |archive-date=29 December 2008 |url-status=live }}</ref> </references>
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