Anisul Huq wins Brahmanbaria-4 seat

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DHAKA, Dec 31, 2018 (BSS) -Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anisul Huq was elected unofficially by a huge margin from Brahmanbaria-4 constituency in the 11th parliamentary elections held on Sunday.

Election Commission (EC) Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed announced the unofficial results of the constituency on Sunday night.

Anisul, as a ruling Awami League candidate, bagged 2,82,062 votes with ‘boat’ symbol while his nearest contestant from Islami Andolan Bangladesh Md Jashim secured 2,949 votes with the ‘handfan (Hatpakha)’ symbol.

Of the 3, 27,306 legal voters, 2, 86,665 cast their ballots. Of those 1,254 were canceled.