# Jamalpur-2

Jamalpur-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 Islampur Upazila.

## History

The constituency was created in 1978 from the Mymensingh-2 constituency when the former Mymensingh District was split into two districts: Jamalpur and Mymensingh.
Ahead of the 2008 general election, the Election Commission redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the 2001 Bangladesh census. The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency.
Ahead of the 2014 general election, the Election Commission reduced the boundaries of the constituency. Previously it had included two union parishads of Melandaha Upazila: Mahmudpur and Shaympur.

## Members of Parliament

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1979 | Rashed Mosharraf | Awami League |
| Major Boundary Changes ||||
| | 1986 | Rashed Mosharraf | Awami League |
| | 1988 | Ashraf Ud-Doullah Pahloan | Jatiya Party |
| | 1991 | Rashed Mosharraf | Awami League |
| | Feb 1996 | Sultan Mahmud Babu | BNP |
| | Jun 1996 | Rashed Mosharraf | Awami League |
| | 2001 | Sultan Mahmud Babu | BNP |
| | 2008 | Faridul Haq Khan | Awami League |

## Elections
### Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2014: Jamalpur-2 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | M. Faridul Haq Khan | 112,809 | 97.1 | +36.2 |
| | Independent | Md. Atikur Rahman | 3,380 | 2.9 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 109,429 | 94.2 | +68.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 116,189 | 59.4 | −28.2 |
| | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold |

### Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Jamalpur-2 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | M. Faridul Haq Khan | 108,847 | 60.9 | +22.9 |
| | BNP | Sultan Mahmud Babu | 62,635 | 35.1 | −26.1 |
| | Independent | Md. Javed Mosharaf | 4,020 | 2.3 | N/A |
| | CPB | Manjurul Ahsan Khan | 3,094 | 1.7 | +0.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 46,212 | 25.9 | +2.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 178,596 | 87.6 | +21.0 |
| | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP |
General Election 2001: Jamalpur-2 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Sultan Mahmud Babu | 80,314 | 61.2 | +23.3 |
| | AL | Rashed Mosharraf | 49,865 | 38 | −5.6 |
| | CPB | Md. Aslam Khan | 1,032 | 0.8 | −6.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 30,449 | 23.2 | +17.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 131,211 | 66.6 | −0.9 |
| | 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: Jamalpur-2 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Rashed Mosharraf | 41,816 | 43.6 | +2.0 |
| | BNP | Sultan Mahmud Babu | 36,344 | 37.9 | +0.7 |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Samiul Haque Faruki | 7,088 | 7.4 | −10.4 |
| | CPB | Manjurul Ahsan Khan | 6,992 | 7.3 | N/A |
| | JP(E) | Qamruzzaman Pahloan | 3,555 | 3.7 | +1.2 |
| | Zaker Party | S. M. Abdul Mannan | 223 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 5,472 | 5.7 | +1.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 96,018 | 67.5 | +20.7 |
| | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold |
General Election 1991: Jamalpur-2 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Rashed Mosharraf | 33,919 | 41.6 | |
| | BNP | Sultan Mahmud Babu | 30,358 | 37.2 | |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Samiul Haq | 14,487 | 17.8 | |
| | JP(E) | Ashraf Ud-Doullah Pahloan | 1,998 | 2.5 | |
| | Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader) | Solaiman Sarkar | 355 | 0.4 | |
| | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | A. Razzak | 224 | 0.3 | |
| | Zaker Party | Khan Golam Baset | 173 | 0.2 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 3,561 | 4.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 81,514 | 46.8 | |
| | 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) |