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Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad

Tangail-1 Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad District Tangail District Division Dhaka Division Electorate 364,991 (2018)[1] Current constituency Created 1973 Party Bangladesh Nationalist Party ← 129 Pirojpur-3 131 Tangail-2 →

**Tangail-1** is a constituency represented in the [Jatiya Sangsad](/source/Jatiya_Sangsad) (National Parliament) of [Bangladesh](/source/Bangladesh). [Fakir Mahbub Anam Swapan](/source/Fakir_Mahbub_Anam_Swapan) is the incumbent member of Parliament from this constituency.

## Boundaries

The constituency encompasses [Dhanbari](/source/Dhanbari_Upazila) and [Madhupur](/source/Madhupur_Upazila) upazilas.[2][3]

## History

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

## Members of Parliament

Election Member Party 1973 Abdus Sattar JaSaD[4] 1979 Syed Hasan Ali Chowdhury BNP[5][6] 1981 by-election Syeda Ashiqua Akbar Major Boundary Changes 1986 Nizamul Islam Awami League[7] 1988 Khandaker Anwarul Haque Independent[8] 1991 Abul Hasan Chowdhury Awami League Feb 1996 Abdus Salam Talukder BNP Jun 1996 Abul Hasan Chowdhury Awami League 2001 Mohammad Abdur Razzaque 2026 Fakir Mahbub Anam Swapan BNP

## Elections

### Elections in the 2010s

Abdur Razzak was re-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: Tangail-1[2][10][11] Party Candidate Votes % ±% AL Mohammad Abdur Razzaque 171,022 65.7 +15.5 BNP Fakir Mahbub Anam 88,461 34.0 +13.1 KSJL Habibur Rahman Talukder 808 0.3 −0.8 Majority 82,561 31.7 +8.8 Turnout 260,291 90.0 +15.2 AL hold

General Election 2001: Tangail-1[12] Party Candidate Votes % ±% AL Mohammad Abdur Razzaque 98,413 50.2 −0.9 Independent Abdul Gafur Montu 53,509 27.3 N/A BNP Fakir Mahbub Anam 40,972 20.9 −22.4 KSJL Abdul Kader Siddique 2,206 1.1 N/A IJOF Fatema Khan 805 0.4 N/A Jatiya Party (M) Md. Jamilur Rahman Khan 122 0.1 N/A Independent Md. A. Gafur 80 0.0 N/A Majority 44,904 22.9 +15.1 Turnout 196,107 74.8 −1.8 AL hold

### Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Tangail-1[12] Party Candidate Votes % ±% AL Abul Hasan Chowdhury 77,738 51.1 +12.7 BNP Abdus Salam Talukdar 65,834 43.3 +6.9 JP(E) Abu Sayeed Khan 4,286 2.8 +1.9 Jamaat Mujibur Rahman 4,170 2.7 −5.5 Majority 11,904 7.8 +5.8 Turnout 152,028 76.6 +23.8 AL hold

General Election 1991: Tangail-1[12] Party Candidate Votes % ±% AL Abul Hasan Chowdhury 37,454 38.4 BNP Asika Akbar 35,507 36.4 JSD (S) Md. Abdus Samad 14,810 15.2 Jamaat Mujibur Rahman 7,989 8.2 JP(E) Abu Sayeed Khan 868 0.9 CPB Shree Soroj Bondhu Dev 812 0.8 Majority 1,947 2.0 Turnout 97,440 52.8 AL gain from

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2018results_1-0)** ["Tangail-1"](https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/seats?s=Tangail-1&d=dhaka). *The Daily Star*. Retrieved 31 December 2018.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-maps_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-maps_2-1) ["Constituency Maps of Bangladesh"](http://123.49.39.5/delimitation_pdF/const_book_2008.pdf) (PDF). *Bangladesh Election Commission*. 2010. 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-1973results_4-0)** ["List of 1st Parliament Members"](http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/1st.pdf) (PDF). *Bangladesh Parliament* (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 February 2018.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1979results_5-0)** ["List of 2nd Parliament Members"](http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/2nd.pdf) (PDF). *Bangladesh Parliament* (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** ["Ex-MP Ashika Akbar passes away"](https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/ex-mp-ashika-akbar-passes-away-3012621). *The Daily Star*. 2022-04-26. Retrieved 2023-09-01.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1986results_7-0)** ["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_8-0)** ["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-2014results_9-0)** Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). ["AL closer to majority before voting"](https://web.archive.org/web/20210503164909/http://archive.newagebd.net/260342/al-closer-to-majority-before-voting/). *New Age*. Dhaka. Archived from [the original](http://archive.newagebd.net/260342/al-closer-to-majority-before-voting/) on 3 May 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2014.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2008results_10-0)** ["Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results"](http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=121&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/20081229001838/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=133). *Vote Monitor Networks*. Archived from [the original](http://votemonitor.net:80/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=133) on 29 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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