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Mst. Tahmina Begum

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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 (age 72)
Madaripur, East Pakistan
Political 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. She currently serving as president of Kalkini Upazila Awami League.[2]

Career

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

Begum was elected to Parliament in 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

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  1. ^ "Constituency 341 11th Parliament Reserved Seat 41". www.parliament.gov.bd. Retrieved 19 May 2021.
  2. ^ "4 women MP". Dhaka Tribune.
  3. ^ "Aroma, Suborna to become MP as Awami League names 41 for reserved seats". bdnews24.com. Archived from the original on 25 September 2019. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  4. ^ "Mst. Tahmina Begum (মোসাঃ তাহমিনা বেগম)". Amarmp. Retrieved 3 April 2020.
  5. ^ a b Rahman, Samsur (10 January 2024). "Will join the parliament as an Awami League MP: Tahmina Begum". Prothomalo. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  6. ^ "AL's Golap lost polls to independent candidate Tahmina". Prothomalo. 8 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.