Sunamganj-1
{{short description|Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad}}
{{Infobox constituency
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|district = Sunamganj District
|region_label = Division
|region = Sylhet Division
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|year = 1984
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|members = Moazzem Hossain Ratan
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|party = Awami League
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|module = {{align|left|← 223 Shariatpur 3}}{{align|right|225 Sunamganj-2 →}}
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Sunamganj-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Moazzem Hossain Ratan of the Awami League.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Dharamapasha, Jamalganj, Tahirpur, and Madhyanagar upazilas.
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from a Sylhet constituency when the former Sylhet District was split into four districts: Sunamganj, Sylhet, Moulvibazar, and Habiganj.
Members of Parliament
| class="wikitable" | ||
| colspan="2"|Election | Member | Party |
|---|---|---|
| style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Bangladesh}}" |
|1986 | ||
| | 1988 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Communist Party of Bangladesh}}" |
| 1991 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" |
| Feb 1996 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |
| Jun 1996 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" |
| 2001 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |
| 2008 |
Elections
= Elections in the 2010s =
{{Election box begin | title=General Election 2014: Sunamganj-1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Moazzem Hossain Ratan
|votes = 88,981
|percentage = 73.2
|change = +14.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Syed Rafiqul Haque
|votes = 32,581
|percentage = 26.8
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 56,400
|percentage = 46.4
|change = +23.6
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 121,562
|percentage = 34.6
|change = -52.1
}}
{{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: Sunamganj-1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Moazzem Hossain Ratan
|votes = 155,252
|percentage = 58.3
|change = +15.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|candidate = Rafiq Chowdhury
|votes = 94,458
|percentage = 35.5
|change = -21.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Nozir Hossain
|votes = 16,716
|percentage = 6.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 60,794
|percentage = 22.8
|change = +8.2
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 266,426
|percentage = 86.7
|change = +10.5
}}
{{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: Sunamganj-1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|candidate = Nozir Hossain
|votes = 128,448
|percentage = 56.9
|change = +16.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Suranjit Sen Gupta
|votes = 95,574
|percentage = 42.4
|change = +0.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front
|candidate = Md. Ali Hossain
|votes = 1,224
|percentage = 0.5
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jatiya Party (Manju)
|candidate = Badruddoza Ahmed Shuja
|votes = 329
|percentage = 0.1
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 32,874
|percentage = 14.6
|change = +13.7
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 225,575
|percentage = 76.2
|change = +3.0
}}
{{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: Sunamganj-1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Syed Rafiqul Haque
|votes = 68,787
|percentage = 41.8
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|candidate = Nozir Hossain
|votes = 67,312
|percentage = 40.9
|change = +23.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jatiya Party (Ershad)
|candidate = Ali Amzad
|votes = 16,668
|percentage = 10.1
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
|candidate = Muslem Uddin
|votes = 6,345
|percentage = 3.9
|change = -3.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Gano Forum
|candidate = Md. Mosharof Hossain
|votes = 4,154
|percentage = 2.5
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = Zaker Party
|candidate = Jainal Abedin
|votes = 710
|percentage = 0.4
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Workers Party of Bangladesh
|candidate = Tarek-Al-Moin
|votes = 438
|percentage = 0.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,475
|percentage = 0.9
|change = -10.8
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 164,414
|percentage = 73.2
|change = +25.3
}}
{{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: Sunamganj-1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of Bangladesh
|candidate = Nozir Hussain
|votes = 44,117
|percentage = 36.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD
|candidate = Ali Amzad
|votes = 30,187
|percentage = 25.3
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|candidate = Muktar Hossain
|votes = 21,391
|percentage = 17.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Shahjahan
|votes = 13,224
|percentage = 11.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
|candidate = Muslem Uddin
|votes = 8,371
|percentage = 7.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Syed Rafiqul Haque
|votes = 1,150
|percentage = 1.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = A. Nur Akhonjit
|votes = 961
|percentage = 0.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate|
|party = NDP
|candidate = Badruddoza Ahmed Shuja
|votes = 132
|percentage = 0.1
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 13,930
|percentage = 11.7
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 119,533
|percentage = 47.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box gain no swing|
|winner = Communist Party of Bangladesh
|loser =
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Sunamganj District}}
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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