Tangail-1

{{short description|Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad}} {{Infobox constituency | name = Tangail-1 | type = | constituency_link = | parl_name = [[Jatiya Sangsad]] | map1 = | map_size = | image = টাঙ্গাইল-১.svg | map_entity = | map_year = | caption = | map2 = | image2 = | caption2 = | district_label = | district = [[Tangail District]] | region_label = Division | region = [[Dhaka Division]] | population = | electorate = 364,991 (2018)<ref name="2018results" /> | towns = | future = | year = 1973 | abolished_label = | abolished = | party = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] | members_label = [[Fakir Mahbub Anam Swapan]] | party_label =  | next = | previous = | module = {{align|left|← [[Pirojpur-3|129 Pirojpur-3]]}}{{align|right|[[Tangail-2|131 Tangail-2]] →}} }} '''Tangail-1''' is a constituency represented in the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] (National Parliament) of [[Bangladesh]]. [[Fakir Mahbub Anam Swapan]] is the incumbent member of Parliament from this constituency.

== Boundaries == The constituency encompasses [[Dhanbari Upazila|Dhanbari]] and [[Madhupur Upazila|Madhupur]] 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|Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal}}" | | [[1973 Bangladeshi general election|1973]] | [[Abdus Sattar (Tangail politician)|Abdus Sattar]] | [[Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal|JaSaD]]<ref name="1973results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[1979 Bangladeshi general election|1979]] | [[Syed Hasan Ali Chowdhury]] | rowspan="2" | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]]<ref name="1979results" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-26 |title=Ex-MP Ashika Akbar passes away |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/ex-mp-ashika-akbar-passes-away-3012621 |access-date=2023-09-01 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}</ref> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | 1981 by-election | [[Syeda Ashiqua Akbar]] |- ! colspan="4" |Major Boundary Changes |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[1986 Bangladeshi general election|1986]] | [[Nizamul Islam]] | [[Awami League]]<ref name="1986results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" | | [[1988 Bangladeshi general election|1988]] | [[Khandaker Anwarul Haque]] | [[Independent politician|Independent]]<ref name="1988results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[1991 Bangladeshi general election|1991]] | [[Abul Hasan Chowdhury]] | [[Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | |[[February 1996 Bangladeshi general election|Feb 1996]] |[[Abdus Salam Talukder]] |[[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | |[[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|Jun 1996]] |[[Abul Hasan Chowdhury]] | rowspan="2" |[[Awami League]] |- | style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2001 Bangladeshi general election|2001]] | [[Mohammad Abdur Razzaque]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | |[[2026 Bangladeshi general election|2026]] | [[Fakir Mahbub Anam Swapan]] |[[Bangladesh Nationalist Party|BNP]] |- |}

== Elections ==

=== Elections in the 2010s === Abdur Razzak was re-elected unopposed in the [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014 general election]] after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.<ref name="2014results" />

=== Elections in the 2000s === {{Election box begin | title=[[2008 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2008]]: Tangail-1<ref name="maps" /><ref name="2008results" /><ref name="2008nomination" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Mohammad Abdur Razzaque]] |votes = 171,022 |percentage = 65.7 |change = +15.5 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = Fakir Mahbub Anam |votes = 88,461 |percentage = 34.0 |change = +13.1 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Krishak Sramik Janata League |candidate = Habibur Rahman Talukder |votes = 808 |percentage = 0.3 |change = -0.8 }}

{{Election box majority| |votes = 82,561 |percentage = 31.7 |change = +8.8 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 260,291 |percentage = 90.0 |change = +15.2 }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League }} {{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=[[2001 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2001]]: Tangail-1<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Mohammad Abdur Razzaque]] |votes = 98,413 |percentage = 50.2 |change = -0.9 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Abdul Gafur Montu |votes = 53,509 |percentage = 27.3 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = Fakir Mahbub Anam |votes = 40,972 |percentage = 20.9 |change = -22.4 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Krishak Sramik Janata League |candidate = [[Abdul Kader Siddique]] |votes = 2,206 |percentage = 1.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front |candidate = Fatema Khan |votes = 805 |percentage = 0.4 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Manju) |candidate = Md. Jamilur Rahman Khan |votes = 122 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Md. A. Gafur |votes = 80 |percentage = 0.0 |change = ''N/A'' }}

{{Election box majority| |votes = 44,904 |percentage = 22.9 |change = +15.1 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 196,107 |percentage = 74.8 |change = -1.8 }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League }} {{Election box end}}

=== Elections in the 1990s === {{Election box begin | title=[[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|General Election June 1996]]: Tangail-1<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Abul Hasan Chowdhury]] |votes = 77,738 |percentage = 51.1 |change = +12.7 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = Abdus Salam Talukdar |votes = 65,834 |percentage = 43.3 |change = +6.9 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = Abu Sayeed Khan |votes = 4,286 |percentage = 2.8 |change = +1.9 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = Mujibur Rahman |votes = 4,170 |percentage = 2.7 |change = -5.5 }}

{{Election box majority| |votes = 11,904 |percentage = 7.8 |change = +5.8 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 152,028 |percentage = 76.6 |change = +23.8 }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League }} {{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 1991]]: Tangail-1<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Abul Hasan Chowdhury]] |votes = 37,454 |percentage = 38.4 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = Asika Akbar |votes = 35,507 |percentage = 36.4 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Siraj) |candidate = Md. Abdus Samad |votes = 14,810 |percentage = 15.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = Mujibur Rahman |votes = 7,989 |percentage = 8.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = Abu Sayeed Khan |votes = 868 |percentage = 0.9 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Communist Party of Bangladesh |candidate = Shree Soroj Bondhu Dev |votes = 812 |percentage = 0.8 |change = }}

{{Election box majority| |votes = 1,947 |percentage = 2.0 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 97,440 |percentage = 52.8 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League |loser = }} {{Election box end}}

== References == <references> <ref name="2018results">{{cite news |title=Tangail-1 |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/seats?s=Tangail-1&d=dhaka |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= |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= |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= |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= |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= |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= |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=13 August 2014}}</ref> <ref name="2014results">{{cite news |last=Ahmed |first=Taib |date=15 December 2013 |title=AL closer to majority before voting |url=http://archive.newagebd.net/260342/al-closer-to-majority-before-voting/ |newspaper=New Age |location=Dhaka |access-date=12 August 2014 |archive-date=3 May 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210503164909/http://archive.newagebd.net/260342/al-closer-to-majority-before-voting/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> <ref name="2008results">{{cite web |url=http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=121&Year=2008 |title=Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results |author= |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= |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=133 |title=Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics |author= |website=Vote Monitor Networks |access-date=11 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081229001838/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=133 |archive-date=29 December 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> </references>

==External links== * {{Cite web |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/b/bangladesh/ |title=People's Republic of Bangladesh |website=Psephos}}

[[Category:Parliamentary constituencies in Bangladesh]] [[Category:Tangail District]]