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Mir Shahe Alam

BNP · Bogra-2 · verified (verified 2026-05-17)

Profile

Party
BNP
Constituency
Bogra-2
Terms
1
Disclosed wealth
—
Criminal cases
1
Education
Shibganj Pilot High School (SSC); MBA
Cabinet role
State Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives

State Minister for LGRD, actively managing urban waterlogging response in Chattogram and defending government infrastructure policy; claimed in parliament that BNP is owed credit for the 1971, 1990, and 2024 uprisings, drawing opposition objections and a request for expunction

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Provenance & notes

Constituency 37 covers Shibganj Upazila only (Bogura district). Alam born 7 August 1970 in Betgari village, Atmul Union, Shibganj. Age computed as 55 (turns 56 in August 2026). This is his first parliamentary term; prior service was at local government level (Union Parishad Chairman, Shibganj Upazila Parishad Chairman 2009). wealth_disclosed_bdt and income_annual_disclosed_bdt are null: EC affidavit not publicly accessible at time of verification. criminal_cases entry drawn from Wikipedia/BSS biography, not EC affidavit -- treat as partial; status of 2023 arrest case not confirmed from official source. Total valid votes (248,493) sourced from Dhaka Tribune deposit-loss article; two confirmed candidates account for 238,572 votes, leaving 9,921 for minor candidates. Vote shares computed as 145,024/248,493 = 58.36% and 93,548/248,493 = 37.65%, margin = 20.71 pp. Manna (Nagorik Oikya) had his nomination cancelled in Bogura-2 before the election per TBS; he did not appear on the ballot in this seat. verification_status set to verified: BSS result + Wikipedia + Dhaka Tribune all agree on winner and runner-up.

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