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Source: BDPolicyLab Watch record and cited public sourcesAs of 2026-05-17
Md. Motiar Rahman is an incumbent MP for Jhenaidah-3 representing the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami and a member of the 11-party Opposition Alliance.
Md. Motiar Rahman's party, the 11-party Opposition Alliance, announced a 36-day program to observe the second anniversary of the July Uprising.
Winner vote count 175,857 confirmed by BSS (primary source) and bd-pratidin. Runner-up vote count 149,821 from bd-pratidin and Bangla search results (BSS preliminary report cited 149,857; bd-pratidin final figure 149,821 used as more authoritative). Margin: 26,036 votes. Total valid votes not published by EC or major outlets; vote_share_percent and margin_percent left null. The Bangla Wikipedia DOB for this MP ('January 7, 2026') is clearly a data entry error and has been discarded; age left null. Education left null pending EC affidavit access; sources consistently title him 'Professor' (অধ্যাপক). EC nomination affidavit not publicly accessible; wealth_disclosed_bdt and criminal_cases left null per EC-only sourcing rule. One of three Jhenaidah seats won by Jamaat-e-Islami in the 13th Parliament (Jhenaidah-1 was BNP's sole win in the district).
Source: 10 primary source linksAs of 2026-05-17