Jessore-2
{{short description|Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad}}
{{Infobox constituency
| name = Jessore-2
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| parl_name = Jatiya Sangsad
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| district = Jessore District
| region_label = Division
| region = Khulna Division
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| year = 1973
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| module = {{align|left|← 85 Jessore-1}}{{align|right|87 Jessore-3 →}}
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Jessore-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is vacant.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Chaugachha and Jhikargachha upazilas.
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 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Muslim League}}" |
| 1979 | ||
| colspan="4" |Major Boundary Changes | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami}}" |
| 1986 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party}}" |
| 1988 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |
| 1991 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" |
|BNP{{Cite web |title=List of 6th Parliament Members |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp-bangla/6th%20Parliament%20.pdf |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180915084544/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp-bangla/6th%20Parliament%20.pdf |archive-date=15 September 2018 |access-date=9 April 2020}} | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami}}" |
| 2001 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |
| 2008 | rowspan="4" | Awami League | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |
| 2014 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |
| 2018 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |
|2024 |
Elections
= Elections in the 2010s =
{{Election box begin | title=General Election 2014: Jessore-2}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Mohammad Monirul Islam
|votes = 91,912
|percentage = 64.7
|change = +11.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Rafiqul Islam
|votes = 49,339
|percentage = 34.7
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jatiya Party (Manju)
|candidate = BM Selim Reza
|votes = 883
|percentage = 0.6
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 42,573
|percentage = 30.0
|change = +22.6
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 142,134
|percentage = 39.5
|change = -54.2
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Bangladesh Awami League
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Elections in the 2000s =
{{Election box begin | title=General Election 2008: Jessore-2}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Mostafa Faruk Mohammad
|votes = 154,875
|percentage = 53.1
|change = +7.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
|candidate = Abu Sayeed Md. Shahadat Hussain
|votes = 133,244
|percentage = 45.7
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Islami Andolan Bangladesh
|candidate = Md. Asaduzzaman
|votes = 2,519
|percentage = 0.9
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = National Awami Party
|candidate = A. T. M. Enamul Haque
|votes = 763
|percentage = 0.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh
|candidate = BM Selim Reza
|votes = 292
|percentage = 0.1
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 21,631
|percentage = 7.4
|change = +1.0
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 291,693
|percentage = 93.7
|change = +4.0
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing|
|winner = Bangladesh Awami League
|loser = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=General Election 2001: Jessore-2}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
|candidate = Abu Syed Md. Shahadat Hussain
|votes = 137,717
|percentage = 52.3
|change = +28.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Rafiqul Islam
|votes = 120,899
|percentage = 45.9
|change = +3.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Atiur Rahman
|votes = 2,102
|percentage = 0.8
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front
|candidate = BM Selim Reza
|votes = 2,095
|percentage = 0.8
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of Bangladesh
|candidate = Abul Hossain
|votes = 469
|percentage = 0.2
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Rezaul Islam
|votes = 229
|percentage = 0.1
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Md. Jahidul Islam
|votes = 48
|percentage = 0.0
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 16,818
|percentage = 6.4
|change = -7.6
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 263,559
|percentage = 89.7
|change = +1.7
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing|
|winner = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
|loser = Bangladesh Awami League
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Elections in the 1990s =
{{Election box begin | title=General Election June 1996: Jessore-2}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Rafiqul Islam
|votes = 86,752
|percentage = 42.7
|change = +4.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|candidate = Md. Ishaq
|votes = 58,405
|percentage = 28.7
|change = +4.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
|candidate = Abu Saeed Md. Shahadat Hossain
|votes = 48,393
|percentage = 23.8
|change = -4.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jatiya Party (Ershad)
|candidate = BM Selim Reza
|votes = 4,774
|percentage = 2.3
|change = +1.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Islami Oikya Jote
|candidate = Saiful Islam
|votes = 3,352
|percentage = 1.6
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = Zaker Party
|candidate = Abul Hossain
|votes = 844
|percentage = 0.4
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Khalekuzzaman)
|candidate = Hasinur Rahman
|votes = 333
|percentage = 0.2
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = Gono Oikkya Front (Gull)
|candidate = Md. Shamsul Haque
|votes = 186
|percentage = 0.1
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = Jatiya Janata Party (Asad)
|candidate = Aysha Akhtar
|votes = 120
|percentage = 0.1
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 28,347
|percentage = 14.0
|change = +4.6
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 203,159
|percentage = 88.0
|change = +15.8
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Bangladesh Awami League
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=General Election 1991: Jessore-2}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Rafiqul Islam
|votes = 62,373
|percentage = 37.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
|candidate = Md. Mokbul Hossain
|votes = 46,854
|percentage = 28.4
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|candidate = Md. Ishaq
|votes = 40,854
|percentage = 24.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Md. Shamsul Haq
|votes = 7,867
|percentage = 4.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = NAP (Muzaffar)
|candidate = Enamul Haq
|votes = 2,712
|percentage = 1.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Islami Oikya Jote
|candidate = Shamsul Haq
|votes = 1,661
|percentage = 1.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jatiya Party (Ershad)
|candidate = Abu Taleb Mohammad Musa
|votes = 1,641
|percentage = 1.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = Zaker Party
|candidate = Mizanur Rahman Mizan
|votes = 1,106
|percentage = 0.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 15,519
|percentage = 9.4
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 165,068
|percentage = 72.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing|
|winner = Bangladesh Awami League
|loser =
}}
{{Election box end}}
References
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External links
- {{Cite web |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/b/bangladesh/ |title=People's Republic of Bangladesh |website=Psephos}}
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