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Md Shahjahan

Md Shahjahan

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Current member, 13th ParliamentElected 5 times

Government posts last checked: 24 October 2026, Cabinet

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Md Shahjahan is a member of the 13th Parliament elected from Noakhali-4 and Vice-Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.

Md Shahjahan is the member of parliament for Noakhali-4 (Subarnachar and Noakhali Sadar upazilas) in the 13th Parliament. A vice-chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), Shahjahan has come to Parliament for the fifth time. In Parliament he is chair of the Committee on Private Members' Bills and Resolutions.

Mohammad Shahjahan was born in Sadar upazila, Noakhali district. He is the son of Abdul Motin and Hurer Nesa.

In 1978, when BNP was founded, he became actively involved in the party's politics under President Ziaur Rahman. After serving as the party's joint secretary general, he is currently a vice-chairman and the coordinator for rebuilding the party at the grassroots. He was president of Noakhali district BNP until 2016. In 2015 he was also given responsibility for nominating the party's candidates in the municipal elections.

In the 5th parliamentary election in 1991 he was elected a member of parliament for the first time, from the Noakhali-4 seat. He was then elected from the same seat to the 6th, 7th and 8th Parliaments as well. In the 13th parliamentary election held on 12 February 2026, he was elected a member of parliament for the fifth time, winning 219,182 votes in Noakhali-4 with the sheaf of paddy symbol.

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Born1 January 1954 (aged 72)
BirthplaceNoakhali Sadar upazila, Noakhali
GenderMale
Current term17 February 2026 to 16 February 2031
Elected an MP5 times

Constituency

Noakhali-4

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

13th Parliament, 2026Noakhali-4Current termBNP
8th Parliament, 2001Noakhali-4BNP

According to the Parliament Secretariat, he has been elected an MP 5 times in all; details of 1 of the 4 earlier terms are given here. 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

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13th Parliament, 2026Candidates' total: 387,250 votes
  1. Md ShahjahanBNPWinner219,18256.6%
  2. Md. Ishak KhandakerJamaat-e-Islami148,98938.5%
  3. Md Firoz Alam MasudIslami Andolan14,7833.8%
  4. Md. Shariful IslamJatiya Party (Ershad)2,3440.6%
  5. Bitul Chandra TalukdarSPB-M9170.2%
  6. Abduz ZaherGono Odhikar Parishad5420.1%
  7. Md. Yunus NabiIBB4930.1%
Source: The Business Standard. Not checked against the Election Commission's gazette. Wikipedia also gives the same votes for the winner.Original page

Parliament Secretariat notifications(1)

Mr. Md. Shahjahan19 May 2026, No-objection certificatePDF

Seat: Noakhali-4

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