Humam Quader Chowdhury
Profile
- Party
- BNP
- Constituency
- Chittagong-7
- Terms
- 1
- Disclosed wealth
- —
- Criminal cases
- 0
- Education
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- Cabinet role
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Member of the Library Committee of the 13th Jatiya Sangsad and convener of its MP-database sub-committee; no ministerial or cabinet role.
Recent activity
- 2026-04-19 appointment Appointed convener of Library Committee sub-committee tasked with building a comprehensive MP database (searchable by name and constituency); attended first Library Committee meeting of the 13th JS chaired by Deputy Speaker Barrister Kayser Kamal. ↗
- 2026-02-17 appointment Sworn in as MP for Chittagong-7 (Rangunia) in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad; first-time MP from one of Chittagong's most prominent political families. ↗
Provenance & notes
Winner vote count (101,445) and vote share (57.85%) confirmed independently by Wikipedia (Chittagong-7 article) and BSS (bssnews.net/news/360428). Total valid votes (175,353) from Wikipedia; math: 101445/175353 = 57.85%, 41719/175353 = 23.79%, margin = 34.06 pp. Full candidate breakdown per Wikipedia: Humam Quader Chowdhury (BNP) 101,445; ATM Rezaul Karim (Jamaat) 41,719; Iqbal Hasan (BIF) 30,239; Abdullah Al Harun (IAB) 1,307. Sum of named candidates = 174,710; difference of 643 from stated total likely reflects minor candidates or spoilt ballots. Registered electors: 319,008; turnout: 54.97%. Boundary redrawn in 2024 EC delimitation: current composition is Rangunia Upazila (entire) plus Sreepur Kharandwip union parishad of Boalkhali Upazila; previous boundaries (pre-2014) included most of Boalkhali and CCC wards 3-7. Humam (born 23 June 1983, age 42) is son of late BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Quader Chowdhury (executed 2015, war crimes conviction) and grandson of A.K.M. Fazlul Quader Chowdhury. He is a member of BNP's Central Executive Committee. He was a victim of enforced disappearance (abducted August 4, 2016; released March 2017) and testified as prosecution witness at ICT-1 against Sheikh Hasina and 12 others in January 2026, before his election. education and occupation_pre_politics not found in any accessible primary source; wealth_disclosed_bdt not publicly available from EC affidavit at time of verification. activity_score 3 reflects: Library Committee appointment confirmed (April 2026) but no parliamentary speeches, bills, or high-profile constituency events found in the 90-day window.
Sources
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chittagong-7
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Humam_Quader_Chowdhury
- https://www.bssnews.net/news/360428
- https://www.bssnews.net/others/379439
- https://www.tbsnews.net/bangladesh-election-2026/bnps-hummam-quader-wins-chattogram-7-1360306
- https://www.thedailystar.net/news/national-election-2026/news/feb-12-elections-four-bnp-leaders-sons-enter-ctg-race-banking-family-legacy-4097111