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Ershad Ullah

BNP · Chittagong-8 · verified (verified 2026-05-17)

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Party
BNP
Constituency
Chittagong-8
Terms
1
Disclosed wealth
৳116,185,735
Criminal cases
0
Education
Cabinet role

First-term BNP MP for Chittagong-8; serving as backbencher; no cabinet appointment; no notable public statements or bills recorded in the 90-day window.

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Provenance & notes

Vote counts from Wikipedia (final official EC results): Ershad Ullah 152,969 (58.62%), Abu Naser 53,564 (20.53%), total cast 260,958 of 554,729 registered (47.06% turnout), margin 99,405 votes = 38.09 pp. BSS and TBS reported unofficial night-of counts of 150,737 and 52,033 respectively -- Wikipedia's figures used as final official tally. Math verified: 152969/260958=58.62%, 53564/260958=20.53%, 58.62-20.53=38.09. Wealth Tk 116,185,735 movable assets from EC nomination affidavit per Prothom Alo; bank deposits Tk 5,972,130 (second highest among Chattogram candidates). Occupation listed as business in affidavit. Party role: convener, BNP Chattogram city unit at time of election. Prior terms: none confirmed -- first-time MP. Education and age not publicly disclosed in available affidavit summaries; do not impute. Bangla name not confirmed from primary source; left null. Geographic coverage per Wikipedia: CCC Wards 3-7 (Chandgaon area) plus full Boalkhali Upazila minus Sreepur Kharandwip union parishad. Ershad Ullah was shot in the leg by a stray bullet during a campaign rally in Khandkarpara, Chandgaon on 5 Nov 2025 (target was Sarwar Babla, a listed criminal, per CMP commissioner); he recovered and continued campaigning. No post-election parliamentary activities or committee assignments found in public record through May 17 2026.

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