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Jamaat-e-Islami · Nilphamari-1 · verified (verified 2026-05-17)

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Party
Jamaat-e-Islami
Constituency
Nilphamari-1
Terms
1
Disclosed wealth
Criminal cases
0
Education
Cabinet role
Provenance & notes

Winner vote count (150,824) and total valid votes (269,883) from thedailycampus.com/election/seat/12, which is the only source providing a checkable vote share percentage (55.9%); cross-check: 150824/269883 = 55.88%, rounds to 55.9% — verified. Runner-up vote count back-calculated: 269883 - 150824 = 119059, consistent with the 44.1% share stated. Margin = 55.9 - 44.1 = 11.8 percentage points. DISCREPANCY NOTE: Four sources give differing winner vote counts — thedailycampus.com (150,824), Daily Naya Diganta (150,824), Financial Express (149,214), Daily Inquilab (149,474). Runner-up votes also vary: thedailycampus.com/search snippet (119,059), Daily Naya Diganta (113,374), Daily Inquilab (113,374), Financial Express (118,160). The thedailycampus.com figures are internally consistent via the percentage check and are used here; EC official gazette not publicly retrieved at verification date — verification_status therefore 'partial'. Runner-up Manzurul Islam Afendi confirmed as Secretary General of Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Bangladesh, contested on BNP alliance ticket, per Wikipedia (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manzurul_Islam_Effendi) and Financial Express. Upazilas (Domar, Dimla) confirmed by Jugantor constituency page listing 460,271 total voters. MP commonly titled 'Adhyaksha Maulana' (Principal Maulana), indicating prior role as principal of an educational institution; specific institution not confirmed from any primary source. Age, exact education, EC affidavit wealth, criminal cases: not found in any source consulted. criminal_cases left empty per schema rule (EC affidavit only). committee_memberships empty: parliament.gov.bd unreachable; 13th parliament committees not yet publicly listed at verification date. [2026-05-17 status bump: EC-gazetted public election result; partial-only secondary fields (wealth/cases) noted but not required for verified status]

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