Sherpur-3

{{short description|Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad}}

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| district = Sherpur District

| region_label = Division

| region = Mymensingh Division

| population =

| electorate = 325,520 (2018)

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| year = 1984

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Sherpur-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by A.D.M Shahidul Islam of the Awami League.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Jhenaigati and Sreebardi upazilas.

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from the Mymensingh-6 constituency when the former Mymensingh District was split into four districts: Mymensingh, Sherpur, Netrokona, and Kishoreganj.

Members of Parliament

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style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Siraj)}}" |

| 1986

| Khandakar Mohammad Khurram

|JaSaD (Siraj)

style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" |

| 1991

| Serajul Haque

| BNP

style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |

|1994 by-election

| rowspan="2" |Mahmudul Haque Rubel

|Independent{{Cite web |date=2018-12-25 |title=Uncle, nephew contenders from Sherpur-3 |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/news/uncle-nephew-contenders-sherpur-3-1678348 |access-date=2024-03-03 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}}

style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" |

|Feb 1996

|BNP

style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

| Jun 1996

| M. A. Bari

| Awami League

style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" |

| 2001

| Mahmudul Haque Rubel

| BNP

style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

| 2008

| A. K. M. Fazlul Haque

| rowspan="2" | Awami League

style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |

|2024

|A.D.M Shahidul Islam

Elections

= Elections in the 2010s =

{{Election box begin | title=General Election 2014: Sherpur-3}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Awami League|candidate=A. K. M. Fazlul Haque|votes=96,234|percentage=91.8|change=+42.4}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Hedayetul Islam|votes=8,548|percentage=8.2|change=N/A}}

{{Election box majority||votes=87,686|percentage=83.7|change=+64.8}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=104,782|percentage=36.6|change=-48.3}}

{{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: Sherpur-3}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bangladesh Awami League

|candidate = A. K. M. Fazlul Haque

|votes = 106,631

|percentage = 49.4

|change = +16.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party

|candidate = Mahmudul Haque Rubel

|votes = 65,753

|percentage = 30.5

|change = -18.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Khandakar Mohammad Khurram

|votes = 40,518

|percentage = 18.8

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Islami Andolan Bangladesh

|candidate = Mohammad Abdul Wahed

|votes = 2,728

|percentage = 1.3

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Gano Forum

|candidate = Md. Abdullah-al-Mahmud

|votes = 251

|percentage = 0.1

|change = N/A

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 40,878

|percentage = 18.9

|change = +3.0

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 215,881

|percentage = 84.9

|change = +14.7

}}

{{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: Sherpur-3}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Nationalist Party|candidate=Mahmudul Haque Rubel|votes=86,785|percentage=48.8|change=+18.6}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Awami League|candidate=M. A. Bari|votes=58,393|percentage=32.8|change=+3.2}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Islami Jatiya Oikya Front|candidate=Hedayetul Islam|votes=24,955|percentage=14.0|change=N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=A. R. M. Shahidul Islam|votes=6,841|percentage=3.8|change=N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Krishak Sramik Janata League|candidate=Md. Dulal Uddin|votes=826|percentage=0.5|change=N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jatiya Party (Manju)|candidate=Mohammad Abdul Wahed|votes=213|percentage=0.1|change=N/A}}

{{Election box majority||votes=28,392|percentage=15.9|change=+10.1}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=178,013|percentage=70.2|change=+9.2}}

{{Election box gain with party link without swing|

|winner = Bangladesh Nationalist Party

|loser = Bangladesh Awami League

}}

{{Election box end}}

= Elections in the 1990s =

{{Election box begin | title=General Election June 1996: Sherpur-3}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Awami League|candidate=M. A. Bari|votes=42,994|percentage=36.0|change=+4.5}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Nationalist Party|candidate=Mahmudul Haque Rubel|votes=36,086|percentage=30.2|change=-4.3}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Jatiya Party (Ershad)|candidate=Khandakar Mohammad Khurram|votes=23,613|percentage=19.8|change=+10.3}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami|candidate=Mazharul Islam|votes=6,202|percentage=5.2|change=N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Islami Oikya Jote|candidate=Md. Abdus Sattar|votes=5,726|percentage=4.8|change=-4.6}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=Hedayetul Islam|votes=3,036|percentage=2.5|change=N/A}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Gano Forum|candidate=Shah Md. Saiful Islam|votes=974|percentage=0.8|change=N/A}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = Zaker Party

|candidate = Md. Liakat Ali

|votes = 460

|percentage = 0.4

|change = -5.8

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Independent (politician)|candidate=A. Y. M. Abdullah Hel Kafi|votes=359|percentage=0.3|change=N/A}}

{{Election box majority||votes=6,908|percentage=5.8|change=+2.8}}

{{Election box turnout||votes=119,450|percentage=61.0|change=+15.2}}

{{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 1991: Sherpur-3}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party

|candidate = Serajul Haque

|votes = 34,749

|percentage = 34.5

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bangladesh Awami League

|candidate = Md. A Halimd

|votes = 31,688

|percentage = 31.5

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Jatiya Party (Ershad)

|candidate = Shah Md. Mostain Billah

|votes = 9,583

|percentage = 9.5

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Islami Oikya Jote

|candidate = Md. Abdus Sattar

|votes = 9,456

|percentage = 9.4

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Abdul Bari

|votes = 7,373

|percentage = 7.3

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate|

|party = Zaker Party

|candidate = Mohammad Abdul Wahed

|votes = 6,280

|percentage = 6.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Awami League

|candidate = Abdullah Al Mamun

|votes = 613

|percentage = 0.6

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD

|candidate = Abul Hashem

|votes = 522

|percentage = 0.5

|change =

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|

|party = Independent (politician)

|candidate = Md. Lokman Miah

|votes = 442

|percentage = 0.4

|change =

}}

{{Election box majority|

|votes = 3,061

|percentage = 3.0

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout|

|votes = 100,706

|percentage = 45.8

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain no swing|

|winner = Bangladesh Nationalist Party

|loser = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Siraj)

}}

{{Election box end}}

References

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{{cite news |title=Sherpur-3 |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/seats?s=Sherpur-3&d=mymensingh |work=The Daily Star |access-date=31 December 2018}}

{{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}}

{{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}}

{{cite web |url=http://203.112.218.65:8008/WebTestApplication/userfiles/Image/District%20Statistics/Mymensingh.pdf |title=District Statistics 2011: Mymensingh |author= |website=Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics |format=PDF |access-date=15 February 2018}}

{{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}}

{{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}}

{{cite news |title=Sherpur-3 |url=http://election.dhakatribune.com/pages/search_candidates/?constituency_id=145 |work=Bangladesh Election Result 2014 |publisher=Dhaka Tribune |access-date=8 February 2018}}

{{cite web |url=http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=141&Year=2008 |title=Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results |author= |website=Amar Desh |access-date=8 February 2018}}

{{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}}

{{cite web |url=http://votemonitor.net:80/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=148 |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/20081229000854/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=148 |archive-date=29 December 2008 |url-status=dead }}

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