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Where hazards compound across the same places.
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Parliament Watch
Independent · Comilla-7
MP Atikul Alam Shawon is the incumbent Member of Parliament for the Comilla-7 constituency, currently focused on establishing his political legacy and delivering on development promises as an independent representative.
Winner vote count (91,690) and runner-up count (48,509) confirmed by BSS, Prothom Alo (English), and New Age; margin 43,181. UNB reported earlier unofficial counts of 90,819 / 47,925, which also appear in Wikipedia's results table -- these are pre-final tallies. Total valid votes (177,680) derived from UNB's full candidate-by-candidate breakdown: Shawon 90,819 + Redwan Ahmed 47,925 + Solaiman Khan (Khelafat Majlish) 24,597 + Ehteshamul Haq Qasemi (Islami Andolan Bangladesh) 14,080 + Sajol Kumar Kar (Cultural Liberation Alliance) 259 = 177,680; invalid votes 4,594; total cast 182,274; registered electors 329,166; turnout 55.38% (182,274/329,166). Vote shares computed on 177,680 valid votes using final winner/runner-up figures: 91,690/177,680 = 51.60%; 48,509/177,680 = 27.30%; margin 24.30 pp. Constituency comprises Chandina Upazila only (Comilla district, Chittagong division). Boundary was last adjusted before the 2014 election when Chitadda union of Barura Upazila was removed; no 2024 redistricting recorded. Shawon was born 1991 (age 34-35 as of May 2026; exact birth date not publicly available). He was president of Chandina upazila BNP and joint convener of Comilla North District BNP before being expelled by central BNP for contesting independently. Runner-up Redwan Ahmed is a multi-term former MP (Comilla-6, Comilla-10 in earlier parliaments) and former state minister; he rejoined BNP from LDP before this election. wealth_disclosed_bdt and criminal_cases are null: EC affidavit data not publicly accessible at time of verification -- do not impute. committee_memberships empty: parliament not yet assigned committees as of verification date. 13th Parliament sworn Feb 17, 2026; PM Tarique Rahman.