Tangail-1
{{short description|Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad}}
{{Infobox constituency
| name = Tangail-1
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| parl_name = Jatiya Sangsad
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| district = Tangail District
| region_label = Division
| region = Dhaka Division
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| year = 1973
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| module = {{align|left|← 129 Pirojpur-3}}{{align|right|131 Tangail-2 →}}
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Tangail-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6th August 2024 this constituency is vacant.
Boundaries
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|Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal}}" |
| 1973 | JaSaD | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" |
| 1979 | rowspan="2" | BNP{{Cite web |date=2022-04-26 |title=Ex-MP Ashika Akbar passes away |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/ex-mp-ashika-akbar-passes-away-3012621 |access-date=2023-09-01 |website=The Daily Star |language=en}} | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" |
| 1981 by-election | ||
| colspan="4" |Major Boundary Changes | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |
| 1986 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" |
| 1988 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |
| 1991 | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" |
|BNP | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |
| rowspan="2" |Awami League | ||
| style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" |
| 2001 |
Elections
= Elections in the 2010s =
Abdur Razzak was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.
= Elections in the 2000s =
{{Election box begin | title=General Election 2008: Tangail-1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Mohammad Abdur Razzaque
|votes = 171,022
|percentage = 65.7
|change = +15.5
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|candidate = Fakir Mahbub Anam
|votes = 88,461
|percentage = 34.0
|change = +13.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Krishak Sramik Janata League
|candidate = Habibur Rahman Talukder
|votes = 808
|percentage = 0.3
|change = -0.8
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 82,561
|percentage = 31.7
|change = +8.8
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 260,291
|percentage = 90.0
|change = +15.2
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Bangladesh Awami League
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=General Election 2001: Tangail-1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Mohammad Abdur Razzaque
|votes = 98,413
|percentage = 50.2
|change = -0.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Abdul Gafur Montu
|votes = 53,509
|percentage = 27.3
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|candidate = Fakir Mahbub Anam
|votes = 40,972
|percentage = 20.9
|change = -22.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Krishak Sramik Janata League
|candidate = Abdul Kader Siddique
|votes = 2,206
|percentage = 1.1
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front
|candidate = Fatema Khan
|votes = 805
|percentage = 0.4
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jatiya Party (Manju)
|candidate = Md. Jamilur Rahman Khan
|votes = 122
|percentage = 0.1
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = Md. A. Gafur
|votes = 80
|percentage = 0.0
|change = N/A
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 44,904
|percentage = 22.9
|change = +15.1
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 196,107
|percentage = 74.8
|change = -1.8
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Bangladesh Awami League
}}
{{Election box end}}
= Elections in the 1990s =
{{Election box begin | title=General Election June 1996: Tangail-1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Abul Hasan Chowdhury
|votes = 77,738
|percentage = 51.1
|change = +12.7
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|candidate = Abdus Salam Talukdar
|votes = 65,834
|percentage = 43.3
|change = +6.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jatiya Party (Ershad)
|candidate = Abu Sayeed Khan
|votes = 4,286
|percentage = 2.8
|change = +1.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
|candidate = Mujibur Rahman
|votes = 4,170
|percentage = 2.7
|change = -5.5
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 11,904
|percentage = 7.8
|change = +5.8
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 152,028
|percentage = 76.6
|change = +23.8
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Bangladesh Awami League
}}
{{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=General Election 1991: Tangail-1}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Awami League
|candidate = Abul Hasan Chowdhury
|votes = 37,454
|percentage = 38.4
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party
|candidate = Asika Akbar
|votes = 35,507
|percentage = 36.4
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Siraj)
|candidate = Md. Abdus Samad
|votes = 14,810
|percentage = 15.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
|candidate = Mujibur Rahman
|votes = 7,989
|percentage = 8.2
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jatiya Party (Ershad)
|candidate = Abu Sayeed Khan
|votes = 868
|percentage = 0.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Communist Party of Bangladesh
|candidate = Shree Soroj Bondhu Dev
|votes = 812
|percentage = 0.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = 1,947
|percentage = 2.0
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = 97,440
|percentage = 52.8
|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}}
{{Parliamentary constituencies in Bangladesh}}
{{Coord|24.60|N|90.03|E|region:BD_type:adm3rd|display=title}}