Cox's Bazar-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2026 by Lutfur Rahman Kajal of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
Boundaries The constituency encompasses Cox's Bazar Sadar, Ramu, and Eidgaon upazilas.
History The constituency was created in 1984 from the Chittagong-17 constituency when the former Chittagong District was split into two districts: Chittagong and Cox's Bazar. The boundaries remained the same.
Members of Parliament ElectionMemberParty 1986 Didarul Alam Chowdhury Jatiya Party 1991 Mostaq Ahmad Chowdhury Awami League Feb 1996 Mohammad Khalequzzaman Bangladesh Nationalist Party 2001 Mohammad Sahiduzzaman 2008 Lutfur Rahman Kajal 2014 Shaimum Sarwar Kamal Awami League 2018 2024 2026 Lutfur Rahman Kajal Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Shaimum Sarwar Kamal was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.
Elections in the 2000s
The BNP candidate died days before the 1 October 2001 general election. Voting in the constituency was postponed until 1 November. Mohammad Sahiduzzaman, the deceased's younger brother, ran in his place.
Elections in the 1990s
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