
Md Abul Kalam
মোঃ আবুল কালাম
Government posts last checked: 24 October 2026, Cabinet
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Md Abul Kalam is a member of the 13th Parliament elected from Cumilla-9 and Secretary for Industry of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
Md Abul Kalam is the member of parliament for Cumilla-9 (Laksam and Monohorgonj upazilas) in the 13th Parliament. He has come to Parliament for the first time, from the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). In Parliament he is chair of the Standing Committee on the Ministry of Industries and a member of the Standing Committee on the Ministry of Commerce.
Abul Kalam was born on 31 December 1961. He is the son of Alhaj Wali Ullah Mia and Alhaj Arusa Khatun. By profession he is a businessman.
In politics he is industrial affairs secretary of BNP's national executive committee. According to his own website, he has been involved in public service for more than 25 years and is giving priority to education, healthcare, infrastructure development and creating opportunities for young people in his constituency.
In the 13th parliamentary election held on 12 February 2026, he was elected a member of parliament, winning 170,008 votes in Cumilla-9 with the sheaf of paddy symbol.
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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
According 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 →- Md Abul Kalam
BNPWinner170,00856.2% - Syed AKM Sarwar Uddin Siddiqui
Jamaat-e-Islami118,96139.3%
- Selim Mahmud
Islami Andolan7,6262.5% - Md. Abu Bakr SiddiqueIFB3,9191.3%
- Md Golam Mustafa KamalJatiya Party (Ershad)1,2160.4%
- Samira AzimIndependent4760.2%
- Md. Abul KashemIndependent3350.1%
- Md. Mizanur Rahman ChowdhuryBSM1240.0%
Parliament Secretariat notifications(1)
Seat: Cumilla-9
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