Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury elected from Rangpur-6

Awami League candidate of Rangpur-6 (Pirganj) constituency Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury has been elected unofficially with a huge margin in the 12th parliamentary elections held today. 

Election Commission (EC) Secretary Jahangir Alam announced the results on Sunday night.  

Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury bagged 1,08,635 votes with "Boat" symbol while her nearest rival Md Sirajul Islam secured 36,832 votes with "Truck" symbol. 

The numbers of voters in the constituency are 3,29,754, the EC sources said.