Jessore-2 Explained

Jessore-2
Parl Name:	Jatiya Sangsad
District:	Jessore District
Region Label:	Division
Region:	Khulna Division
Electorate:	405,871 (2018)
Year:	1973

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

Election		Member	Party
	1973	Nur-e-Alam Siddiqui	Awami League
	1979	Maulana Nurunnabi Samdani	Islamic Democratic League
Major Boundary Changes
	1986	Maqbool Hossain	Jamaat-e-Islami
	1988	Mir Shahadatur Rahman	Jatiya Party
	1991	Rafiqul Islam	Awami League
	Feb 1996	Quazi Munirul Huda	BNP^[1]
	Jun 1996	Rafiqul Islam	Awami League
	2001	Abu Syed Md. Shahadat Hussain	Jamaat-e-Islami
	2008	Mostafa Faruk Mohammad	Awami League
	2014	Mohammad Monirul Islam
	2018	Nasir Uddin
	2024	Md Towhiduzzaman

Elections

Elections in the 1990s

External links

Web site: People's Republic of Bangladesh . Psephos.

Notes and References

Web site: List of 6th Parliament Members . Bangladesh Parliament . bn . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20180915084544/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp-bangla/6th%20Parliament%20.pdf . 15 September 2018 . 9 April 2020.