In the 13th national parliamentary election, BNP candidates contesting with the “paddy sheaf” symbol secured victory in four of the five parliamentary constituencies in Gazipur district, while a Jamaat-e-Islami candidate won one seat.
Gazipur Deputy Commissioner and Returning Officer Mohammad Alam Hossain announced the unofficial results on Friday morning.
According to the declared results, in Gazipur-1, BNP candidate Md Muzibur Rahman won with 208,688 votes under the “paddy sheaf” symbol. His nearest rival, Jamaat-nominated candidate Md Shah Alam Bakshi (scales symbol), received 149,453 votes.
In Gazipur-2, BNP candidate M Manjurul Karim Roni secured victory with 188,606 votes. His closest competitor, Advocate Ali Naser Khan of the NCP, received 140,950 votes with the “Shapla Koli (water lily bud)” symbol. This constituency has the highest number of registered voters in the country, with a total of 804,333 voters.
In Gazipur-3, BNP candidate Dr SM Rafiqul Islam won with 162,343 votes under the “paddy sheaf” symbol. His nearest rival, Muhammad Ehsanul Haque of Bangladesh Khilafat Majlis, secured 100,539 votes.
In Gazipur-4, Jamaat candidate Salah Uddin was elected with 101,779 votes under the “scales” symbol. His nearest rival, BNP candidate Shah Reazul Hannan, received 90,390 votes.
In Gazipur-5, BNP candidate AKM Fazlul Haque Milan won with 133,869 votes. Jamaat candidate Md Khairul Hassan secured 78,123 votes.