Kalim Uddin Ahmed
Profile
- Party
- BNP
- Constituency
- Sunamganj-5
- Terms
- 4
- Disclosed wealth
- —
- Criminal cases
- 0
- Education
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- Cabinet role
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Actively advocating for government relief for haor-region farmers in Sunamganj affected by pre-monsoon flooding; raised the issue in parliament on April 29 and attended field meetings on May 5 and May 7, 2026.
Recent activity
- 2026-05-07 constituency_visit Attended PM Tarique Rahman's Cabinet Division meeting on haor region flood relief; PM directed three-month financial assistance to farmers affected by heavy rainfall. ↗↗
- 2026-05-05 constituency_visit Present at Sunamganj circuit house meeting chaired by Acting Divisional Commissioner; Disaster Management Minister Dulu announced three-month food assistance for haor farmers hit by flashfloods. ↗↗
- 2026-04-29 speech Raised haor flooding crisis in Jatiya Sangsad plenary session; urged PM to support Sunamganj farmers struggling to harvest paddy amid continuous heavy rainfall; PM Tarique Rahman responded with pledge of three-month farmer support. ↗↗
- 2026-02-17 appointment Sworn in as member of 13th Jatiya Sangsad. ↗
- 2026-02-13 other Declared winner of Sunamganj-5 constituency in 13th parliament election with 151,915 votes, defeating Jamaat-e-Islami's Abu Tahir Muhammad Abdus Salam (102,121 votes). ↗↗
Provenance & notes
Constituency number 228 confirmed by Wikipedia's List of constituencies of the Jatiya Sangsad (Sunamganj-1=224 through Sunamganj-5=228) and the Wikipedia Sunamganj-5 article; matches the requested number 228. Winner vote count (151,915) sourced from BSS official election results page; runner-up Abu Tahir Muhammad Abdus Salam (Jamaat-e-Islami) with 102,121 votes from same BSS source. Total valid votes not published in accessible sources; vote_share_percent and margin_percent left null rather than estimated. Kalim Uddin Ahmed (also known as Kalim Uddin Ahmed Milon) born 1 March 1958 (age 68 as of verification date); prior parliamentary terms sourced from tritiyomatra.com profile and Wikipedia stub: 3rd Parliament 1986 (JSD-coalition), 6th Parliament February 1996 (Independent), 8th Parliament 2001 (BNP) -- this 13th Parliament is his 4th term. He lost the 9th Parliament (2008) election. Party role (Joint Organizing Secretary, BNP Central Executive Committee) confirmed by tritiyomatra.com profile. No cabinet appointment confirmed; no criminal cases found in accessible sources (EC affidavit not publicly retrieved -- criminal_cases set to empty list, not null, per EC-only rule; absence cannot be asserted with certainty). Wealth and income from EC affidavit not accessible online; set to null. Recent activity window (Feb 17 to May 17, 2026) documented via three BSS reports covering his parliament speech on haor floods (Apr 29), field meeting (May 5), and PM Cabinet Division meeting (May 7).
Sources
- https://www.bssnews.net/national-parlament-election-2026/361024
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunamganj-5
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_constituencies_of_the_Jatiya_Sangsad
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_members_of_the_13th_Jatiya_Sangsad
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kalim_Uddin_Ahmed
- https://www.thedailystar.net/news/national-election-2026/news/bnp-leading-five-sunamganj-constituencies-4104721
- https://thefinancialexpress.com.bd/national/bnp-wins-all-five-parliamentary-seats-in-sunamganj
- https://www.tritiyomatra.com/profile/74
- https://www.bssnews.net/js-session/382557
- https://www.bssnews.net/news/384429
- https://www.bssnews.net/news-flash/385110