Bogura-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2026 by Rezaul Karim Badsha of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.

Boundaries The constituency encompasses Bogra Sadar Upazila.

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

Members of Parliament ElectionMemberParty 1973 Sirajul Islam Suruj Awami League 1979 Wajed Hossain Tarafdar Bangladesh Nationalist PartyMajor Boundary Changes 1986 Abdur Rahman Fakir Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami 1988 Saifur Rahman Bhandari Independent 1991 Mojibar Rahman Bangladesh Nationalist Party Sep 1996 by-election Md. Zahurul Islam 2001 Khaleda Zia Apr 2009 by-election Jamiruddin Sarkar 2014 Nurul Islam Omar Jatiya Party (Ershad) 2018 Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir Bangladesh Nationalist Party 2019 by-election Golam Mohammad Siraj 2023 by-election Ragebul Ahsan Ripu Awami League 2026 by-election Rezaul Karim Badsha Bangladesh Nationalist Party

Elections

Elections in the 2020s Tarique Rahman stood for two seats in the 2026 general election, and won two of them: Bogra-6 and Dhaka-17. He chose to represent Dhaka-17 and quit Bogra-6, triggering a by-election. Rezaul Karim Badsha of the BNP was elected in an April 2026 by-election.

Elections in the 2010s

Nurul Islam Omar was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.

Elections in the 2000s Khaleda Zia stood for three seats in the 2008 general election: Bogra-6, Bogra-7, and Feni-1. After winning all three, she chose to represent Feni-1 and quit the other two, triggering by-elections in them. Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar of the BNP was elected in an April 2009 by-election.

Elections in the 1990s Khaleda Zia stood for five seats in the June 1996 general election: Bogra-6, Bogra-7, Feni-1, Lakshmipur-2 and Chittagong-1. After winning all five, she chose to represent Feni-1 and quit the other four, triggering by-elections in them. Md. Zahurul Islam of the BNP was elected in a September 1996 by-election.

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