Kushtia-3
{{Short description|Bangladeshi parliamentary constituency}}
{{Infobox constituency
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| parl_name = Jatiya Sangsad
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| district = Kushtia District
| region_label = Division
| region = Khulna Division
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| year = 1973
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| module = {{align|left|← 76 Kushtia-2}}{{align|right|78 Kushtia-4 →}}
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Kushtia-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Kushtia Sadar Upazila.
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 Nationalist Party}}" |
| 1979 | BNP | ||
| colspan="4" |Major Boundary Changes | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|National Awami Party}}" |
| 1986 | NAP | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party}}" |
| 1988 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" |
| 1991 | rowspan="4" | BNP | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" |
| 2001 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |
| 2008 | Khandaker Rashiduzzaman Dudu | rowspan="2" | Awami League | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |
| 2014 |
Elections
= Elections in the 2010s =
{{Election box begin | title=General Election 2014: Kushtia-3}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Mahbubul Alam Hanif
|votes = 105,577
|percentage = 94.3
|change = +43.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Front
|candidate = Rokib Ur Rahman Khan Chowdhury
|votes = 6,411
|percentage = 5.7
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 99,166
|percentage = 88.6
|change = +85.4
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 111,988
|percentage = 33.6
|change = -54.9
}}
{{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: Kushtia-3}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Khandaker Rashiduzzaman Dudu
|votes = 135,125
|percentage = 50.4
|change = +13.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|candidate = Sohrab Uddin
|votes = 126,554
|percentage = 47.2
|change = -13.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Islami Andolan Bangladesh
|candidate = Md. Rahat Ali Bishwas
|votes = 4,245
|percentage = 1.6
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Socialist Party of Bangladesh
|candidate = Shafiur Rahman Shafi
|votes = 840
|percentage = 0.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = National People's Party
|candidate = Md. Abu Ahad Al Mamun
|votes = 509
|percentage = 0.2
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh
|candidate = Abu Muzaffar Ahmad
|votes = 423
|percentage = 0.2
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Freedom Party
|candidate = Sheikh Motiar Rahman
|votes = 319
|percentage = 0.1
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 8,571
|percentage = 3.2
|change = -20.8
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 268,015
|percentage = 88.5
|change = +5.7
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing|
|winner = Bangladesh Awami League
|loser = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=General Election 2001: Kushtia-3}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|candidate = Sohrab Uddin
|votes = 138,747
|percentage = 61.1
|change = +21.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = M Amir-ul Islam
|votes = 84,289
|percentage = 37.1
|change = +6.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front
|candidate = Nafiz Ahmmed Khan Tito
|votes = 3,298
|percentage = 1.5
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Basad-Khalekuzzaman)
|candidate = Abdullah Al Mamun
|votes = 392
|percentage = 0.2
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jatiya Party (Manju)
|candidate = Md. Jahangir Hossain
|votes = 281
|percentage = 0.1
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Wasim Uddin Master
|votes = 224
|percentage = 0.1
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Md. Jahurul Islam
|votes = 26
|percentage = 0.0
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 54,458
|percentage = 24.0
|change = +15.1
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 227,257
|percentage = 82.8
|change = -1.5
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Elections in the 1990s =
{{Election box begin | title=General Election June 1996: Kushtia-3}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|candidate = Abdul Khaleq Chantu
|votes = 72,260
|percentage = 39.4
|change = -2.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Anwar Ali
|votes = 55,889
|percentage = 30.5
|change = +7.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
|candidate = Md. Anisur Rahman
|votes = 30,983
|percentage = 16.9
|change = -1.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jatiya Party (Ershad)
|candidate = Jafar Ullah Khan Chowdhury
|votes = 20,512
|percentage = 11.2
|change = +8.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Islami Oikya Jote
|candidate = Dewan Abdul Khaleq
|votes = 2,604
|percentage = 1.4
|change = +0.5
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Khalekuzzaman)
|candidate = Abdullah Al Mamun
|votes = 551
|percentage = 0.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Freedom Party
|candidate = Liakot Ali
|votes = 233
|percentage = 0.1
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = M Amir-ul Islam
|votes = 230
|percentage = 0.1
|change = -8.0
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 16,371
|percentage = 8.9
|change = -10.3
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 183,262
|percentage = 84.3
|change = +15.7
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=General Election 1991: Kushtia-3}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|candidate = Abdul Khaleq Chantu
|votes = 62,180
|percentage = 42.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Anwar Ali
|votes = 33,862
|percentage = 23.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
|candidate = Anisur Rahman
|votes = 27,653
|percentage = 18.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = M Amir-ul Islam
|votes = 11,929
|percentage = 8.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = United Communist League of Bangladesh
|candidate = Md. Nur Ahmed Bokul
|votes = 5,668
|percentage = 3.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jatiya Party (Ershad)
|candidate = S. M. Aziaul Haq
|votes = 3,637
|percentage = 2.5
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Islami Oikya Jote
|candidate = Md. Sirajul Haq
|votes = 1,265
|percentage = 0.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = Zaker Party
|candidate = Md. Rafiq Khan Khokon
|votes = 533
|percentage = 0.4
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = NDP
|candidate = A. K. M. Masud
|votes = 407
|percentage = 0.3
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Wasim Uddin Master
|votes = 231
|percentage = 0.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Siraj)
|candidate = Saidur Rahman
|votes = 213
|percentage = 0.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 28,318
|percentage = 19.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 147,578
|percentage = 68.6
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link without swing|
|winner = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|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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