In a decisive outcome in the 13th national parliamentary elections, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has emerged victorious in all four constituencies of Laxmipur district, consolidating its position in the region. The results, declared following the vote count, reveal clear margins in each seat, signalling strong local support for the BNP candidates over their rivals.
Detailed Results by Constituency
Laxmipur-1 (Ramganj):
BNP candidate Shahadat Hossain Selim clinched the seat with a total of 85,457 votes, defeating the nearest rival, Mahbub Alam of the 11-party alliance representing NCIP, who received 56,437 votes.Laxmipur-2 (Raipur and part of Sadar):
Abul Khair Bhuiyan of BNP emerged victorious with 145,913 votes, narrowly surpassing Jamaat-e-Islami candidate SUM Ruhul Amin Bhuiyan, who obtained 134,042 votes.Laxmipur-3 (Sadar):
BNP’s Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie secured 133,765 votes, winning comfortably over Jamaat candidate Rezaul Karim, who garnered 117,779 votes.Laxmipur-4 (Ramgati and Kamalnagar):
Ashraf Uddin Nizan of BNP was elected with 114,026 votes, defeating his closest competitor, AR Hafiz Ullah of Jamaat-e-Islami, who received 70,765 votes.
The election outcomes underscore a decisive preference for BNP across the district, with candidates winning by substantial margins in most constituencies. Political analysts suggest that the party’s campaign strategy and local organisational strength played a significant role in securing these victories.
Laxmipur Election Results Summary
| Constituency | BNP Candidate | Votes Received | Nearest Rival | Votes Received | Margin of Victory |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laxmipur-1 (Ramganj) | Shahadat Hossain Selim | 85,457 | Mahbub Alam (NCIP) | 56,437 | 29,020 |
| Laxmipur-2 (Raipur & Sadar) | Abul Khair Bhuiyan | 145,913 | SUM Ruhul Amin Bhuiyan (Jamaat) | 134,042 | 11,871 |
| Laxmipur-3 (Sadar) | Shahid Uddin Chowdhury Annie | 133,765 | Rezaul Karim (Jamaat) | 117,779 | 15,986 |
| Laxmipur-4 (Ramgati & Kamalnagar) | Ashraf Uddin Nizan | 114,026 | AR Hafiz Ullah (Jamaat) | 70,765 | 43,261 |
Political observers noted that the election saw high voter engagement in Laxmipur, with the BNP’s strong grassroots presence being a decisive factor. The party’s clean sweep across all four constituencies marks a significant boost to its standing in southern Bangladesh and sets the tone for its parliamentary representation in the upcoming term.
