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Mahbubul Alam Salehi

Jamaat-e-Islami · Kurigram-3 · verified (verified 2026-05-17)

Profile

Party
Jamaat-e-Islami
Constituency
Kurigram-3
Terms
1
Disclosed wealth
Criminal cases
0
Education
Dakhil: Sat Dargah Nesaria Alia Madrasa; BA: Rajshahi University; MA: Stockholm University (Sweden); Barrister-at-Law: Lincoln's Inn (UK); BPTC and LPC: City University of London; PG Diploma in Law: London South Bank University
Cabinet role
Provenance & notes

Winner confirmed by BSS News (state wire) Bangla and English editions, Bhorer Darpan, The Daily Campus, Manabik Bangladesh, Wikipedia 13th Jatiya Sangsad list. Winner votes: BSS gives 1,07,930; Bhorer Darpan gives 1,06,933; Daily Campus gives 1,05,194; BSS (state agency) used as authoritative final figure. Runner-up (BNP's Tasveer ul Islam) votes: BSS gives 79,352; Bhorer Darpan gives 78,982; Daily Campus gives 78,403; BSS figure used. Margin: 28,578 votes. Six candidates contested (GOP, BNP, Jatiya Party (Ershad), Islami Andolan Bangladesh, Jamaat-e-Islami, one Independent); total valid votes not confirmed across sources, so vote_share_percent and margin_percent left null. Registered voters: 303,013 (2018 figure per Wikipedia Kurigram-3). Constituency covers Ulipur Upazila only. MP's full official name on nomination: 'মো. মাহবুবুল আলম' (BSS); fuller name with professional title and family suffix used in most sources: 'ব্যারিস্টার মাহবুবুল আলম সালেহী'. Education data sourced from candidate's personal website biography (mahbubsalehi.com) as summarised by web search; site returned 403 on direct fetch but content confirmed via search engine summary. Nomination was initially cancelled on 4 Jan 2026 citing dual UK-Bangladesh citizenship; EC reversed or the candidate re-filed successfully (he appears on the ballot with the Daripal scale symbol and won). No EC affidavit wealth or criminal case data accessible for this candidate at time of verification; those fields left null/empty per schema rules. No committee membership data available from parliament.gov.bd as of 2026-05-17. Kurigram won 3 of 4 seats for Jamaat; NCP won Kurigram-2.

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