# Narail-2

Narail-2 is a constituency in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh

## Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Lohagara Upazila and all but five union parishads of Narail Sadar Upazila: Bhadrabila, Bichhali, Kalora, Shaikhati, and Singasolpur.

## History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Jessore constituency when the former Jessore District was split into four districts: Jhenaidah, Jessore, Magura, and Narail.

## Members of Parliament

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1986 | Saif Hafizur Rahman | Jatiya Party |
| 1991 | Sharif Khasruzzaman | Awami League |
| Feb 1996 | Abdul Quader Sikder | Independent |
| Jun 1996 | Sharif Khasruzzaman | Awami League |
| Jan 2002 by-election | Shahidul Islam | BNP |
| 2008 | SK Abu Bakr | Awami League |
| 2014 | Hafizur Rahman | Workers Party |
| 2018 | Mashrafe Bin Mortaza | Awami League |

## Elections
### Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2018: Narail-2 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Mashrafe Mortaza | 271,210 | 96.06 | N/A |
| | BNP | AZM Fariduzzaman | 7,883 | 2.79 | N/A |
| | IAB | SM Nassir Uddin | 3,125 | 1.11 | N/A |
| | JP(E) | Khandker Fayek Uzzaman | 121 | 0.04 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 263,327 | 93.27 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 282,339 | 88.83 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 317,844 | | |
| | AL gain from WPB | AL gain from WPB | AL gain from WPB | AL gain from WPB | AL gain from WPB |
General Election 2014: Narail-2 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | WPB | Hafizur Rahman | 95,117 | 81.0 | N/A |
| | Independent | Sohrab Hossain Biswas | 22,320 | 19.0 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 72,797 | 62.0 | +35.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 117,437 | 43.1 | −44.3 |
| | WPB gain from AL | WPB gain from AL | WPB gain from AL | WPB gain from AL | WPB gain from AL |

### Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Narail-2 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | SK Abu Bakr | 125,458 | 59.8 | +58.0 |
| | BNP | Sharif Khasruzzaman | 69,657 | 33.2 | −63.4 |
| | Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish | Imarnuzzaman | 11,253 | 5.4 | N/A |
| | IAB | S. M. Nasir Uddin | 2,408 | 1.1 | N/A |
| | LDP | Delip Kumar Adhikari | 575 | 0.3 | N/A |
| | National People's Party | A. Z. M. Fariduzzaman | 292 | 0.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 55,801 | 26.6 | −68.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 209,643 | 87.4 | +29.5 |
| | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP |
Sheikh Hasina stood for five seats in the October 2001 general election: Rangpur-6, Narail-1, Narail-2, Barguna-3, and Gopalganj-3. After winning all but Rangpur-6, she chose to represent Gopalganj-3 and quit the other three, triggering by-elections in them. Shahidul Islam of the BNP was elected in a January 2002 by-election.
Narail-2 by-election, January 2002 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Shahidul Islam | 137,695 | 96.6 | +48.4 |
| | AL | Sohrab Hossain Biswas | 2,508 | 1.8 | −48.5 |
| | Jatiya Janata Party (Asad) | Sheikh Md. Asaduzzaman | 1,162 | 0.8 | +0.7 |
| | JP(E) | Sharif Munir Hossain | 473 | 0.3 | N/A |
| | Jatiya Party (M) | Sathi Talukdar | 363 | 0.3 | +0.2 |
| | Independent | Mahabubul Alam Tuku | 321 | 0.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 135,187 | 94.9 | +92.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 142,522 | 57.9 | −20.1 |
| | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL |
General Election 2001: Narail-2 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Sheikh Hasina | 97,195 | 50.3 | +5.4 |
| | BNP | Shahidul Islam | 93,081 | 48.2 | +18.2 |
| | IJOF | Md. Tozammel Sheikh | 1,337 | 0.7 | N/A |
| | WPB | Hafizur Rahman | 1,186 | 0.6 | −1.2 |
| | Jatiya Janata Party (Asad) | Sheikh Md. Asaduzzaman | 148 | 0.1 | −0.1 |
| | Independent | Ashok Kundu | 74 | 0.0 | N/A |
| | Ganatantri Party | Shamuel Subash Bose | 52 | 0.0 | N/A |
| | Jatiya Party (M) | Md. Emdadul Haq Nanu | 50 | 0.0 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 4,114 | 2.1 | −12.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 193,123 | 78.0 | −0.2 |
| | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold |

### Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Narail-2 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Sharif Khasruzzaman | 63,913 | 44.9 | −0.1 |
| | BNP | A. Kader Sikdar | 42,718 | 30.0 | +5.4 |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Nuru Nabi Jihadi | 22,093 | 15.5 | −8.1 |
| | JP(E) | Saif Hafizur Rahman | 7,474 | 5.3 | +5.0 |
| | WPB | Bimal Biswas | 2,519 | 1.8 | N/A |
| | IOJ | Md. Abdur Rahman Mollah | 2,432 | 1.7 | N/A |
| | Independent | S. M. Sarwar Hossain | 566 | 0.4 | N/A |
| | Zaker Party | Shubhashish Bagchi | 241 | 0.2 | −0.1 |
| | Jatiya Janata Party (Asad) | Sheikh Md. Asaduzzaman | 238 | 0.2 | −0.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 21,195 | 14.9 | −5.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 142,194 | 78.2 | +18.2 |
| | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold |
General Election 1991: Narail-2 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Sharif Khashruzzaman | 59,506 | 45.0 | |
| | BNP | Mokbul Hossain | 32,516 | 24.6 | |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Nurun Nabi Mollah | 31,174 | 23.6 | |
| | UCL | Bimal Biswas | 7,222 | 5.5 | |
| | JP(E) | Saif Hafizur Rahman | 457 | 0.3 | |
| | Zaker Party | Mominuddin Munshi | 439 | 0.3 | |
| | Jatiya Janata Party (Asad) | Sheikh Md. Asaduzzaman | 410 | 0.3 | |
| | FP | Md. Asasduzzaman | 276 | 0.2 | |
| | Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader) | Motaleb Shikder | 120 | 0.1 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 26,990 | 20.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 132,120 | 60.0 | |
| | AL gain from JP(E) | AL gain from JP(E) | AL gain from JP(E) | AL gain from JP(E) | AL gain from JP(E) |