Muhammad Ali Asghar

Member of Parliament for Pabna-3 representing Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, serving in the opposition against the ruling BNP government.

verification_status=partial: MP identity (Muhammad Ali Asghar, Jamaat-e-Islami, Pabna-3) confirmed by 5+ independent sources (BSS, Prothom Alo, Wikipedia EN+BN, BDNews24). Winner vote count 147,475 and runner-up 144,206 consistent across BSS and Prothom Alo. Margin 3,269 independently confirmed by Prothom Alo. 8 candidates contested per election preview sources (Gana Adhikar Parishad, Islami Andolan, Bangladesh Supreme Party, Jamaat, BNP, Gana Forum, Jatiya Party, independent); individual votes for candidates 3-8 not published. Total valid votes and vote share percents are null: deriving from top-2 only would understate total. EC affidavit (wealth_disclosed_bdt, criminal_cases) not publicly accessible at time of verification; null per rules. MP carries 'Maulana' honorific (Islamic scholar) confirmed by multiple pre-election reports; formal education details not in any public source. Age not published in any accessible source. Party role within Jamaat not confirmed. Committee memberships: 13th parliament committees were being constituted in March 2026; no assignment for this MP found in accessible sources. activity_score=1: only election-night and post-election protest events in window; no constituency visits or parliamentary statements found. Runner-up Hasan Zafir Tuhin is central president of Bangladesh Jatiyatabadi Krishak Dal (BNP farmers wing). Constituency boundaries: Chatmohar + Bhangura + Faridpur upazilas, Pabna district, Rajshahi division. boundary_redrawn_2024=false: Wikipedia records 2013 as last delimitation. Previously held by Mokbul Hossen (AL) 2008-2024 before AL boycott/exclusion from 13th election. 13th parliament maiden session: 12 March 2026. [2026-05-17 status bump: EC-gazetted public election result; partial-only secondary fields (wealth/cases) noted but not required for verified status]