# Kishoreganj-6

Kishoreganj-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is vacant.

## Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Bhairab and Kuliarchar upazilas.

## History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Mymensingh constituency when the former Mymensingh District was split into four districts: Mymensingh, Sherpur, Netrokona, and Kishoreganj.

## Members of Parliament

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1986 | AKM Khalequzzaman | Muslim League |
| 1988 | Khandakar Mofizur Rahman | Combined Opposition Party |
| 1991 | Aamir Uddin Ahmod | BNP |
| 1996 | Mujibur Rahman Monju | BNP |
| 2008 | Zillur Rahman | Awami League |
| 2009 by-election | Nazmul Hassan Papon | Awami League |

## Elections
### Elections in the 2010s

Nazmul Hassan Papon 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

In February 2009, Zillur Rahman became President of Bangladesh, vacating his parliamentary seat. Nazmul Hassan Papon, his son, was elected in the resulting March by-election.
Kishoreganj-6 by-election, 2009 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Nazmul Hassan Papon | 106,137 | 60.8 | −0.9 |
| | BNP | Shariful Alam | 68,327 | 39.2 | +0.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 37.810 | 21.7 | −1.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 174,464 | 68.1 | −23.4 |
| | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold |
General Election 2008: Kishoreganj-6 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Zillur Rahman | 144,587 | 61.7 | +14.8 |
| | BNP | Shariful Alam | 89,837 | 38.3 | −13.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 54,750 | 23.4 | +18.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 234,424 | 91.5 | +12.2 |
| | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP |
General Election 2001: Kishoreganj-6 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Mujibur Rahman Monju | 83,698 | 51.7 | +13.6 |
| | AL | Zillur Rahman | 75,818 | 46.9 | +11.2 |
| | IJOF | Md. Ashraf Ali | 1,284 | 0.8 | N/A |
| | Independent | Nasrin Monem Khan | 540 | 0.3 | N/A |
| | KSJL | Md. Fazlur Rahman | 247 | 0.2 | N/A |
| | WPB | Md. Nazrul Islam | 127 | 0.1 | N/A |
| | Independent | Md. Monirul Alam | 106 | 0.1 | −0.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 7,880 | 4.9 | +2.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 161,820 | 79.3 | +2.6 |
| | BNP hold | BNP hold | BNP hold | BNP hold |

### Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Kishoreganj-6 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Mujibur Rahman Monju | 47,176 | 38.1 | −6.4 |
| | AL | Md. Ataul Haque | 44,261 | 35.7 | +12.9 |
| | JP(E) | Nurul Islam | 24,292 | 19.6 | +16.7 |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. Ramjan Ali | 5,274 | 4.3 | N/A |
| | Hak Kathar Mancha | Syed Sirajul Huda | 1,340 | 1.1 | N/A |
| | Zaker Party | Md. Mohibur Rahman | 405 | 0.3 | −0.8 |
| | Independent | Md. Monirul Alam | 370 | 0.3 | N/A |
| | Gano Forum | Nrependra Chandra Ghose | 295 | 0.2 | N/A |
| | Democratic Republican Party | Nurul Alam Makhon | 247 | 0.2 | N/A |
| | Bangladesh People's Party | Md. Wahiduzzaman | 191 | 0.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,915 | 2.4 | −19.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 123,851 | 76.7 | +18.6 |
| | BNP hold | BNP hold | BNP hold | BNP hold |
General Election 1991: Kishoreganj-6 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Amir Uddin Ahmed | 46,586 | 44.5 | |
| | AL | A. Latif | 23,858 | 22.8 | |
| | Bangladesh Muslim League (Aian Uddin) | AKM Khalequzzaman | 11,953 | 11.4 | |
| | Bangladesh Samyabadi Dal (Marxist-Leninist) | Yakub Ali | 6,847 | 6.5 | |
| | Independent | Abu Sayeed Imam | 3,947 | 3.8 | |
| | JP(E) | Zahir Uddin Ahmed | 3,043 | 2.9 | |
| | Independent | Khondakar Mofizur Rahman | 2,384 | 2.3 | |
| | Independent | Zamal Uddin Vuiyan | 1,347 | 1.3 | |
| | Zaker Party | Abul Hashem Vuiyan | 1,203 | 1.1 | |
| | Independent | Sk. Mujibar Rahman | 986 | 0.9 | |
| | CPB | Nurul Islam | 984 | 0.9 | |
| | Independent | Md. Manjur Ahmed | 903 | 0.9 | |
| | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Shukhel Ahmed Farid | 405 | 0.4 | |
| | Independent | Md. A. Rahman Borhan | 274 | 0.3 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 22,728 | 21.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 104,720 | 58.1 | |
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