Mst. Tahmina Begum

Mst. Tahmina Begum
মোসাম্মৎ তাহমিনা বেগম
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Madaripur-3
In office
30 January 2024 – 6 August 2024
Preceded byAbdus Sobhan Golap
Member of the Bangladesh Parliament
for Reserved Women's Seat-41
In office
30 January 2019 – 29 January 2024
Preceded byQuazi Rosy
Succeeded byMonnujan Sufian
Personal details
Born (1952-08-25) 25 August 1952
Madaripur, East Pakistan
PartyBangladesh Awami League
EducationM.A.

Mst. Tahmina Begum (born 25 August 1952)[1] is a Bangladesh Awami League politician and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Madaripur-3 constituency. As of 2024, she was president of Kalkini Upazila Awami League.[2]

Career

Begum was elected to parliament from a reserved seat as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate in 2019.[3][4]

Begum was elected to Parliament on 7 January 2024 from Madaripur-3 as an independent candidate.[5] She defeated Awami League candidate Abdus Sobhan Golap.[5] She received 96,633 votes, while her nearest rival, Golap, received 61,971 votes.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Constituency 341 11th Parliament Reserved Seat 41". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  2. ↑ "4 women out of 62 independent candidates become MPs". Dhaka Tribune. UNB. 8 January 2024.
  3. ↑ "Aroma, Suborna to become MP as Awami League names 41 for reserved seats". bdnews24.com. 8 February 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  4. ↑ "Mst. Tahmina Begum (মোসাঃ তাহমিনা বেগম)". Amarmp. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  5. 1 2 Rahman, Samsur (10 January 2024). "Will join the parliament as an Awami League MP: Tahmina Begum". Prothom Alo (Opinion). Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  6. ↑ "AL's Golap lost polls to independent candidate Tahmina". Prothom Alo. 8 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.