Abdul Mannan (politician, born 1942)

For other people with the same name, see Abdul Mannan.

Abdul Mannan (born 2 July 1942)^[1] is a Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh politician and former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Laxmipur-4 constituency.^[2] He is the chairman of Sunman Group.

Abdul Mannan
আব্দুল মান্নান
Member of Parliament
In office 30 January 2019 – 7 January 2024
Preceded by	Mohammad Abdullah
Constituency	Laxmipur-4
In office 28 October 2001 – March 2004
Preceded by	HBM Iqbal
Succeeded by	Mohammad Mosaddak Ali
Constituency	Dhaka-10
In office 5 March 1991 – 24 November 1995
Preceded by	A. S. M. Abdur Rab
Succeeded by	HBM Iqbal
Constituency	Dhaka-10
Personal details
Born	(1942-07-02) 2 July 1942 (age 82)
Nationality	Bangladeshi
Political party	Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh
Other political affiliations	Bangladesh Nationalist Party (1991-2004)

Career

Mannan was elected to parliament from Dhaka-10 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 1991.^[3]

Mannan was elected to parliament from Dhaka-10 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in the February 1996 Bangladeshi general election.^[4]

Mannan contested the parliamentary election from Dhaka-10 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in the June 1996 Bangladeshi general election and lost.^[3] He received 63,631 votes.

Mannan was elected to parliament from Dhaka-10 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate in 2001.^[3] He received 94,995 votes.

^[3] He resigned from Bangladesh Nationalist Party in 2005 and joined Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh.^[5]

On 15 September 2006, Mannan's rally in Noakhali District was attacked.^[6]

Mannan was elected to parliament from Laxmipur-4 as a Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh candidate on 30 December 2018.^[7] He received 183,906 votes. while his nearest rival, ASM Abdur Rob of Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Rab), received 40,993 votes.^[8]

References

1. "Constituency 277_11th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 29 November 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2019.
2. "Constituency 277_10th_En". Bangladesh Parliament. Archived from the original on 7 August 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
3. "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 7 October 2019.
4. "List of 6th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
5. Jahan, Rounaq (2005). "Bangladesh". In Repucci, Sarah; Walker, Christopher (eds.). Countries at the Crossroads: A Survey of Democratic Governance. Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 67–68. ISBN 978-0-7425-4972-2.
6. "The Daily Star Web Edition Vol. 5 Num 819". The Daily Star. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
7. "Abdul Mannan - আব্দুল মান্নান". Amarmp. Retrieved 7 August 2019.
8. "Laxmipur-4 - Constituency detail of Bangladesh General Election 2018". The Daily Star. 25 November 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2022.