Forhad Hossain Azad
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Government posts last checked: 24 October 2026, Cabinet
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Forhad Hossain Azad (BNP) is the MP for Panchagarh-2 and State Minister in the Ministry of Water Resources. This page gives his profile and contact details.
He was born on 12 March 1966 in Menagram, Panchpir, Boda, Panchagarh. By profession he is a businessman. He studied at University of Dhaka.
This is his first term as an MP. In the 2026 election he was elected with 174,650 votes, 45,788 more than the nearest rival (according to The Business Standard's count). He is a member of 1 committee 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.
Forhad Hossain Azad’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 Nationalist Party (BNP)BNPAccording 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 →- Forhad Hossain AzadBNPWinner174,65055.4%
- Md. Shafiul Alam
Jamaat-e-Islami128,86240.9% - Md.Kamrul Hasan Pradhan
Islami Andolan4,3911.4% - Lutfur Rahman RiponJatiya Party (Ershad)2,1520.7%
- Mahmud Hossain SumonIndependent1,8540.6%
- Md. Delwar HossainBSP1,3520.4%
- Mdf.Emran Al AminBangladesh JaSad9530.3%
- Md Ashraful AlamCPB9350.3%
Parliament Secretariat notifications
Seat: Panchagarh-2
Seat page →The Election Commission’s description of this seat’s area is available in Bangla. Read it in Bangla
Parliamentary committees(1)
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