BNP candidate Shahjahan Chowdhury has been unofficially declared the winner in the Cox’s Bazar-4 constituency, comprising Ukhiya and Teknaf, for the fifth time. According to the district returning officer’s office, results were confirmed late on Friday night, February 13, 2026, following the national parliamentary election. Chowdhury, also the district BNP president, secured 123,582 votes, while his closest rival, district Jamaat-e-Islami chief Nur Ahmad Anwari, received 122,033 votes.

In Ukhiya’s 54 centers, Chowdhury obtained 60,011 votes against Anwari’s 58,939, and in Teknaf’s 61 centers, he received 62,337 votes compared to Anwari’s 61,104. Among 3,866 registered postal voters, 2,550 votes were valid and 36 were canceled. The official result sheet signed by presiding officer Mohammad Moazzem Hossain showed Anwari leading the postal ballots with 1,937 votes, while Chowdhury received 561.

After his victory, Chowdhury expressed gratitude to the people of Ukhiya-Teknaf for their trust, calling the win a victory for all residents. He pledged to work for development, peace, and stability in the area, serving all constituents regardless of political affiliation.