# Dinajpur-2

Dinajpur-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 Biral and Bochaganj upazilas.

## History

The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.

## Members of Parliament

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1973 | Sirajul Islam | Awami League |
| Major Boundary Changes ||||
| | 1986 | Satish Chandra Roy | Awami League |
| | 1988 | Reazul Huq Chowdhury | Jatiya Party |
| | 1991 | Satish Chandra Roy | Awami League |
| | Feb 1996 | Mujibur Rahman | BNP |
| | Jun 1996 | Satish Chandra Roy | Awami League |
| | 2001 | Muhammad Mahbubur Rahman | BNP |
| | 2008 | Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury | Awami League |

## Elections
### Elections in the 2010s

Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury 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

General Election 2008: Dinajpur-2 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Khalid Mahmud Chowdhury | 138,152 | 60.4 | +22.3 |
| | BNP | Muhammad Mahbubur Rahman | 89,419 | 39.1 | −3.5 |
| | Independent | Jalal Uddin Ahamed | 985 | 0.4 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 48,733 | 21.3 | +16.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 228,556 | 92.9 | +7.0 |
| | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP |
General Election 2001: Dinajpur-2 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Muhammad Mahbubur Rahman | 79,490 | 42.6 | +25.8 |
| | AL | Satish Chandra Roy | 71,229 | 38.1 | −0.7 |
| | IJOF | Md. Anowarul Huq Chowdhury | 33,280 | 17.8 | N/A |
| | Independent | Md. Kachim Uddin | 1,498 | 0.8 | N/A |
| | Bangladesh Janata Party | Abdullah Al Naser | 1,244 | 0.7 | −0.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 8,261 | 4.4 | −1.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 186,741 | 85.9 | +4.8 |
| | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL |

### Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Dinajpur-2 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Satish Chandra Roy | 55,551 | 38.8 | −1.1 |
| | JP(E) | A. F. M. Reazul Haq Chowdhury | 47,611 | 33.3 | +7.1 |
| | BNP | M. A. Zalil | 24,044 | 16.8 | +9.3 |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Mahbub Alam | 13,663 | 9.6 | −11.2 |
| | Bangladesh Janata Party | Abdullah Al Naser | 1,153 | 0.8 | −3.3 |
| | JSD | Taimur Rahman | 482 | 0.3 | +0.1 |
| | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Md. Abdul Hye | 314 | 0.2 | −0.1 |
| | Zaker Party | Md. A.T.M. Rezaul | 198 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 7,940 | 5.6 | −8.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 143,016 | 81.1 | +9.7 |
| | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP |
General Election 1991: Dinajpur-2 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Satish Chandra Roy | 49,440 | 39.9 | |
| | JP(E) | A. F. M. Reazul Huq Chowdhury | 32,508 | 26.2 | |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. Shah Moksul Minar | 25,766 | 20.8 | |
| | BNP | Md. Abdul Momen Chowdhury | 9,316 | 7.5 | |
| | Bangladesh Janata Party | Md. Razzak Chowdhury | 5,097 | 4.1 | |
| | Janasakti Party | Abdullah Al Naser | 918 | 0.7 | |
| | JSD | Md. Azizul Haq | 286 | 0.2 | |
| | Independent | Md. Mamunur Rashid | 193 | 0.2 | |
| | JSD (S) | A. Malek | 173 | 0.1 | |
| | Zaker Party | Md. Abul Hossein | 138 | 0.1 | |
| | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Md. Abdul Hye | 90 | 0.1 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 16,932 | 13.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 123,925 | 71.4 | |
| | AL gain from | AL gain from | AL gain from | AL gain from | AL gain from |