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	\| native_name = ইসরাত সুলতানা ইলেন ভুট্টো		\| native_name = ইসরাত সুলতানা ইলেন ভুট্টো
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	'''Israt Sultana Elen Bhutto''' is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and ~~the former Member~~ of ~~Parliament~~ from [[Jhalokati-2]].<ref>{{cite news \|title=17 women leaders ready to fight from Barishal division \|url=http://www.theindependentbd.com/post/175857 \|accessdate=23 January 2019 \|work=theindependentbd.com}}</ref>		'''Israt Sultana Elen Bhutto''' is a [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] politician and a member of parliament from [[Jhalokati-2\|Jhalokathi-2]].<ref>{{cite news \|title=17 women leaders ready to fight from Barishal division \|url=http://www.theindependentbd.com/post/175857 \|accessdate=23 January 2019 \|work=The Independent \|location=Dhaka \|archive-date=24 January 2019 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190124041550/http://www.theindependentbd.com/post/175857 \|url-status=dead }}</ref>

	==Career==		==Career==
	~~Bhutto was elected to Parliament in a by-election in 2000 from Jhalokati-2 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate. The seat fell vacant following~~ the death of her husband ~~and~~ Member of Parliament, [[~~Zulfiker Ali Bhutto (Bangladeshi politician)\|~~Zulfiker Ali Bhutto]]~~. She~~ was ~~re-~~elected in the ~~2001 Bangladesh General~~ election as a ~~candidate of~~ Bangladesh Nationalist Party ~~beating~~ Bangladesh ~~Awami League politician~~, [[Amir Hossain Amu]].<ref>{{~~cite~~ web \|title=Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics \|url=http://votemonitor.net~~:80~~/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=128 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081229000444/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=128 \|url-status=~~dead~~ \|archive-date=~~29 December 2008~~ \|~~accessdate~~=~~23 January 2019~~ \|~~date~~=~~29 December 2008~~ }}</ref> In 2006, ~~she was sued by~~ Chunnu ~~Mollah, older brother of~~ her ~~Zulfiker, accusing~~ her ~~of murdering her husband.~~<ref>{{~~cite~~ news \|title=Lawmaker sued for 'killing' husband \|url=~~http~~://archive.thedailystar.net/2007/2006/05/27/d605270704102.htm \|~~accessdate~~=~~23 January 2019~~ \|~~work~~=~~archive.thedailystar.net~~ \|~~publisher~~=The Daily Star ~~\|date=27 May 2006~~}}</ref>		Following the death of her husband, Member of Parliament [[Zulfiker Ali Bhutto]], his widow was elected to represent the Jhalokati-2 constituency during a 2000 by-election. Running as a [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party\|Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)]] candidate, she secured the seat and successfully defended it in the [[2001 Bangladeshi general election\|2001 general election]] by defeating [[Amir Hossain Amu]] of the [[Awami League]]<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics \|url=http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=128 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081229000444/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=128 \|archive-date=2008-12-29 \|access-date=2026-02-17 \|website=votemonitor.net}}</ref>. She continued her political career and was eventually re-elected to the [[2026 Bangladeshi general election\|13th Bangladeshi Parliament]] under the BNP banner.<ref>{{Cite web \|date=2026-02-13 \|title=BNP candidate Israt Sultana wins Jhalakathi-2 {{!}} News \|url=https://www.bssnews.net/news/360703 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20260217073339/https://www.bssnews.net/news/360703 \|archive-date=2026-02-17 \|access-date=2026-02-17 \|website=BSS}}</ref>

			== Lawsuit ==
			She faced a 2006 lawsuit from her brother-in-law, Chunnu Mollah—who alleged her involvement in her husband’s death<ref>{{Cite news \|title=Lawmaker sued for 'killing' husband \|url=https://archive.thedailystar.net/2007/2006/05/27/d605270704102.htm \|access-date=2026-02-17 \| date=27 May 2006 \|newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==
	{{Reflist~~\|30em~~}}		{{Reflist}}

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	[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]		[[Category:Year of birth missing (living people)]]
	[[Category:People from Jhalokati ~~district~~]]		[[Category:People from Jhalokati Sadar Upazila]]
			[[Category:Politicians from Jhalokati District]]
	[[Category:Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians]]		[[Category:Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians]]
	[[Category:Women members of the Jatiya Sangsad]]		[[Category:Women members of the Jatiya Sangsad]]
	[[Category:7th Jatiya Sangsad members]]		[[Category:7th Jatiya Sangsad members]]
	[[Category:8th Jatiya Sangsad members]]		[[Category:8th Jatiya Sangsad members]]
			[[Category:21st-century Bangladeshi women politicians]]
			[[Category:Bhutto family]]
			[[Category:13th Jatiya Sangsad members]]
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| office = Member of Parliament
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| party = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]
| native_name = ইসরাত সুলতানা ইলেন ভুট্টো
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'''Israt Sultana Elen Bhutto''' is a Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician and the former Member of Parliament from [[Jhalokati-2]].<ref>{{cite news |title=17 women leaders ready to fight from Barishal division |url=http://www.theindependentbd.com/post/175857 |accessdate=23 January 2019 |work=theindependentbd.com}}</ref>

==Career==
Bhutto was elected to Parliament in a by-election in 2000 from Jhalokati-2 as a Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate. The seat fell vacant following the death of her husband and Member of Parliament, [[Zulfiker Ali Bhutto (Bangladeshi politician)|Zulfiker Ali Bhutto]]. She was re-elected in the 2001 Bangladesh General election as a candidate of Bangladesh Nationalist Party beating Bangladesh Awami League politician, [[Amir Hossain Amu]].<ref>{{cite web |title=Parliament Election Result of 1991,1996,2001Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics |url=http://votemonitor.net:80/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=128 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081229000444/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=128 |url-status=dead |archive-date=29 December 2008 |accessdate=23 January 2019 |date=29 December 2008 }}</ref> In 2006, she was sued by Chunnu Mollah, older brother of her Zulfiker, accusing her of murdering her husband.<ref>{{cite news |title=Lawmaker sued for 'killing' husband |url=http://archive.thedailystar.net/2007/2006/05/27/d605270704102.htm |accessdate=23 January 2019 |work=archive.thedailystar.net |publisher=The Daily Star |date=27 May 2006}}</ref>

==References==
{{Reflist|30em}}

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[[Category:People from Jhalokati district]]
[[Category:Bangladesh Nationalist Party politicians]]
[[Category:Women members of the Jatiya Sangsad]]
[[Category:7th Jatiya Sangsad members]]
[[Category:8th Jatiya Sangsad members]]

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