Mahmudul Haque Sayem

Mahmudul Haque Sayem
Member of Parliament
In office
11 January 2024 – 6 August 2024[1]
ConstituencyMymensingh-1
Personal details
NationalityBangladeshi
PartyBangladesh Awami League
OccupationPolitician

Mahmudul Haque Sayem is a Bangladeshi politician from Mymensingh District. He is a former Member of Parliament from the Mymensingh-1 constituency and a former Chairman of Haluaghat Upazila Parishad.[2][3][4]

In 2024, following the fall of the Awami League government amid the July uprising, President Mohammad Shahabuddin dissolved the National Parliament, resulting in the termination of his membership as a Member of Parliament.[5]

Early life

Mahmudul Haque Sayem was born in Haluaghat Upazila of Mymensingh District.[6]

Career

Sayem won the election by contesting as an independent candidate from Mymensingh-1 constituency on 7 January 2024. He won by getting 93 thousand 531 votes. His nearest rival, previous Member of Parliament Jewel Arang got 73 thousand 892 votes.[7][8]

Before the election, he resigned from the post of Haluaghat Upazila Chairperson to elect MP.[9][10]

References

  1. ^ "National Parliament dissolved, Khaleda Zia released". dw.com (in Bengali). Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  2. ^ Representative (8 January 2024). "Independents win more than Awami League in Mymensingh, new faces in seven seats". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Mahmudul Haque Sayem". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Mahmudul Haque Sayem wins in Mymensingh-1 with truck symbol". Jaijaidin. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  5. ^ "National Parliament dissolved". Daily Janakantha. Retrieved 6 August 2024.
  6. ^ সংবাদদাতা, হালুয়াঘাট (ময়মনসিংহ) (2 October 2023). "নৌকার মনোনয়ন চান চেয়ারম্যান সায়েম". samakal.com. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  7. ^ "মাহমুদুল হক সায়েম". প্রথম আলো (in Bengali). Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  8. ^ "ময়মনসিংহ-১ আসনে ট্রাক প্রতীক নিয়ে মাহমুদুল হক সায়েম বিজয়ী". jjdin. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  9. ^ ময়মনসিংহ, জেলা প্রতিনিধি (28 November 2023). "এমপি নির্বাচন করতে উপজেলা চেয়ারম্যানের পদ ছাড়লেন সায়েম". jagonews24.com. Retrieved 11 January 2024.
  10. ^ প্রতিনিধি, হালুয়াঘাট (ময়মনসিংহ) (28 November 2023). "এমপি প্রার্থী হতে পদত্যাগ করলেন হালুয়াঘাট উপজেলা চেয়ারম্যান". www.kalerkantho.com. Retrieved 11 January 2024.