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Jatiya Party (Ershad), a partner of the mega-alliance led by the Awami League, has announced a list of 50 candidates Monday for the election.
Published : 24 Dec 2006, 12:00 PM
Updated : 24 Dec 2006, 12:00 PM
Dhaka, Dec 25 (bdnews24.com) - Jatiya Party (Ershad), a partner of the mega-alliance led by the Awami League, has announced a list of 50 candidates Monday for the election.
Party chairman HM Ershad will contest from five constituencies and his wife Rowshan Ershad from two constituencies.
"The list has been finalised in line with discussions with the Awami League," the party said in a statement.
Jatiya Party expects 10 more from the alliance, it said.
The five seats Ershad will contest from are Lalmonirhat-3, Rangpur-3, Dhaka-5, Sylhet-3 and Habiganj-3. Rowshan Ershad will contest from Gaibandha-5 and Mymensingh- 4.
Ershad's brother GM Quader will contest from Gaibandha-4, party general secretary Ruhul Amin Hawlader from Patuakhali-1 and Kazi Zafar Ahmed from Comilla-12.
Other candidates are:
Hafiz Uddin Ahmed - Thakurgaon 3
NK Alam Chowdhury - Nilphamari 1
Kazi Faruk Kader -Nilphamari 3
Alhaj M Shawkat Chowdhury- Nilphamari 4
Mujibur Rahman - Lalmonirhat 2
Moshiur Rahman Ranga- Rangpur 1
Mohammad Ali Sarker -Rangpur 2
Karim Uddin Bharsha -Rangpur 4
SM Fakruzzaman Jahangir- Rangpur 5
Noor Mohammad Mandal- Rangpur 6
AKM Mostafizur Rahman -Kurigram 1
Tajul islam Chowdhury- Kurigram 2
Maolana Motiur Rahman- Kurigram 3
Golam Habib Dulal- Kurigram 4,
Wahiduzzaman Sarker Badsha -Gaibandha 1
Abdur Rashid Sarker -Gaibandha 2
Dr TIM Fazle Rabbi Chowdhury- Gaibandha 3
Mojibur rahman Sentu- Natore 2
Abul Kashem Sarker- Natore 4
Advocate Abdul Awal Miah -Kushtia 4
Gaffar Biswas- Khulna 3
Abdul Zabbar -Satkhira 2
Advocate Salauddin Ahmed -Satkhira 3
HM Golam Reza- Satkhira 5
Advocate Bakhtiar Uddin Khan Iqbal- Barisal 3
Nasreen Zahan Ratna- Barisal 6
Mostafa Jamal Haider- Pirojpur 1
Abdul Zabbar Engineer- Pirojpur 3
M Abul Kashem -Tangail 5
Fakrul Imam- Mymensingh 8
Fakir Ashraf- Netrokona 2
Mojibul Huq Chunnu- Kishoreganj 4
Golam Sarwer Milon -Manikganj 4
Syed Abu Hossain Babla- Dhaka 4
Retired brigadier Kazi Mahmud Hasan - Narsingdi 4
Nasim Osman- Narayanganj 5
Momtaj Iqbal -Sunamganj 4
Nurul Islam Milon- Comilla-7
Barrister Anisul islam –Chittagong-5.
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