Bandarban (Jatiya Sangsad constituency)

Bandarban is a constituency of the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh, represented, since 1996 June, by Bir Bahadur Ushwe Sing of the Awami League.

Bandarban
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
DistrictBandarban Hill District
DivisionChittagong Division
Electorate246,873 (2018)
Current constituency
Created1973
PartyBangladesh Awami League
Member of ParliamentBir Bahadur Ushwe Sing
Prev. ConstituencyRangamati (Constituency 299)

Boundaries

The constituency consists of the entirety of the Bandarban Hill District.[1][2]

Members of Parliament
ElectionMemberParty
Part of Chittagong Hill Tracts-2 Constituency
1973 Chaithoai Roaza PCJSS
1979 Aung Shwe Prue Chowdhury BNP
Bandarban Constituency
1986 Aung Shwe Prue Chowdhury BNP
1988 Aung Shwe Prue Chowdhury BNP
1991 Bir Bahadur Ushwe Sing AL
Feb 1996 Saching Prue Jerry BNP
June 1996 Bir Bahadur Ushwe Sing AL
2001
2008
2014
2018
  1. Note:Chaithoai Roaza contested as Independent politician in 1973

Electoral results

Elections in the 2010s
General Election 2018:Bandarban[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Bir Bahadur Ushwe Sing 143,966 N/A
BNP Saching Prue Jerry 58,719 N/A
IAB Shawkatul Islam 1,003 N/A
Majority 85,247
Turnout 203,688
Registered electors 246,873
AL hold

References
  1. "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  2. "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  3. "Bandarban". The Daily Star. Retrieved 14 February 2023.

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