Dr Md Shafiqur Rahman
ডাঃ মোঃ শফিকুর রহমান
Government posts last checked: 24 October 2026, Cabinet
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Dr Md Shafiqur Rahman is a member of the 13th Parliament elected from Dhaka-15 and Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami.
He is currently the Leader of the Opposition. He was born on 31 October 1958 in Bhatera union, Kulaura upazila, Moulvibazar. By profession he is a doctor and a businessman.
This is his first term as an MP. In the 2026 election he was elected with 85,131 votes, 21,614 more than the nearest rival (according to The Business Standard's count). He is a member of 3 committees of Parliament.
This introduction is put together from the information on this page: Parliament's list of members, the published election result and the Wikipedia facts marked with an asterisk in the list below. It contains no assessment of our own.
Dr Md Shafiqur Rahman’s biography is available in Bangla. Read the biography in Bangla
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Constituency
Boundaries from the Election Commission's description of the seats, drawn on the maps of OpenStreetMap (upazilas), OCHA (city corporations) and geoBoundaries (city wards; BBS, 2015); approximate. Background map from OpenStreetMap.
Terms in Parliament
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-IslamiBJEIAccording to the Parliament Secretariat, he has been elected an MP once. Parliament’s database holds the records of the 4th, 5th and 7th to 12th Parliaments; it has no lists for the 1st to 3rd and the 6th, so an earlier term in those, if any, does not appear here.
Votes won in the 2026 election
All results for the seat →- Dr Md Shafiqur RahmanJamaat-e-IslamiWinner85,13155.8%
- Md. Safiqul Islam Khan
BNP63,51741.7% - Md Shamsul HaqueJatiya Party (Ershad)1,4210.9%
- Ahmed Sajedul HaqueCPB7960.5%
- Md. Nilav ParvezCPB7050.5%
- Khan Shoaib AmanullahJanotar Dol3780.2%
- Mubarak HossainBSP3260.2%
- Md. Ashfaqur RahmanBangladesh JaSad2100.1%
Parliament Secretariat notifications(7)
Seat: Dhaka-15
Seat page →wards 04, 13, 14 and 16 of Dhaka North City Corporation
Translated from Bangla. Read the original
Parliamentary committees(3)
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