Mohammad Ali Asghar
মোহাম্মদ আলি আসগার
Government posts last checked: 24 October 2026, Cabinet
Profile
Mohammad Ali Asghar is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party member of the 13th Parliament elected from Khulna-5. This page gives his profile and contact details.
Mohammad Ali Asghar is the member of parliament (MP) for Khulna-5 in the 13th Parliament. Known as Ali Asghar Lobi, this nominee of the BNP (Bangladesh Nationalist Party) has become an MP for the second time. He previously represented Khulna-2 in Parliament.
He was born on 18 October 1946 in Khulna. He is the son of Alhaj A.H.M. Ali Hafez and Begum Saleha Hafez. He studied at St Joseph's High School. He is a businessman by profession.
Ali Asghar Lobi was a member of the BNP's central executive committee. In the 2001 general election, BNP chairperson Khaleda Zia won more than one seat and gave up Khulna-2; in the by-election held that November he was elected MP unopposed.
He has also played a notable role in sports administration. From 2001 to 2006 he was president of the Bangladesh Cricket Board and worked on the administration and development of the country's cricket. From 2002 to 2004 he served as president of the Asian Cricket Council.
In the election to the 13th Parliament held on 12 February 2026, he was elected MP for Khulna-5 with 148,854 votes on the sheaf of paddy symbol. According to a report in Prothom Alo, this was the first time since independence that the BNP had won Khulna-5.
Translated from Bangla. Read the original
Sources: Wikipedia (Bangla), Wikipedia (English), prothomalo.com, tbsnews.net. If you see a mistake, let us know.
Facts marked * are taken from the member’s Bangla Wikipedia article and English Wikipedia article and have not been checked against the records of Parliament or the Election Commission. If you see a mistake, let us know.
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 twice in all; details of the earlier term were not found in Parliament's database. 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 →- Mohammad Ali AsgharBNPWinner148,85449.9%
- Mia Golam Parwar
Jamaat-e-Islami146,24649.0% - Chitta Ranjan GoldarCPB1,7900.6%
- Shamim Ara Parvin (Yasmin)Jatiya Party (Ershad)1,3190.4%
Parliament Secretariat notifications(2)
Seat: Khulna-5
Seat page →(a) Phultala upazila, (b) Dumuria upazila and (c) Gilatala Cantonment area
Translated from Bangla. Read the original
Parliamentary committees(1)
News and videos
Loading news and videos…