Comilla-5

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Comilla-5
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
kumillaa-5.svg
District Comilla District
Division Chittagong Division
Electorate368,967 (2018) [1]
Current constituency
Created1973
Parliamentary PartyNone
Member of Parliament vacant
Previous Constituency Comilla-4 (Constituency 252)
Next Constituency Comilla-6 (Constituency 254)

Comilla-5 is a constituency of the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh.Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is vacant

Contents

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Brahmanpara and Burichang upazilas. [2] [3]

History

The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1973 Abdul Kuddas Makhan Awami League [4]
1979 Habib Ullah Khan Bangladesh Nationalist Party [5]
Major Boundary Changes
1986 Mohammad Yunus Jatiya Party [6] [7]
1988
1991 Abdul Matin Khasru Awami League
February 1996 Mujibur Rahman Bangladesh Nationalist Party
June 1996 Abdul Matin Khasru Awami League
2001 Mohammad Yunus Bangladesh Nationalist Party
2008 Abdul Matin Khasru Awami League
2014
2018
Jun 2021 by-election Abul Hashem Khan [8]
2024 M A Zaher Independent Politician

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2014: Comilla-5 [9] [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AL Abdul Matin Khasru 206,93196.2+32.5
JP(E) Safikur Rahman8,1573.8N/A
Majority198,77492.4+63.1
Turnout 215,08867.0−16.2
AL hold

Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Comilla-5 [2] [11] [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AL Abdul Matin Khasru 143,20863.7+18.0
BNP ASM Alauddin Bhuiyan77,26034.3−16.4
Independent Abdullah Al Mamun3,2001.4+1.1
People's FrontMd. Farid Uddin3790.2N/A
Gano Forum Sheikh Abdul Baten2800.1N/A
Independent Md. Shaha Uddin2320.1N/A
Independent Abul Bashar2320.1N/A
Independent Sajeda Arif1680.1N/A
Majority65,94829.3+24.3
Turnout 224,95983.2+11.8
AL gain from BNP
General Election 2001: Comilla-5 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Mohammad Yunus 96,82850.7+21.5
AL Abdul Matin Khasru 87,27645.7+6.8
IJOF Tafazzal Hossain6,0343.2N/A
Independent Abdullah Al-Mamun5040.3N/A
KSJL Md. Delowar Hossain Bhuyan1880.1N/A
Majority9,5525.0−4.7
Turnout 190,83071.4+0.6
BNP gain from AL

Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Comilla-5 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AL Abdul Matin Khasru 51,18438.9−0.5
BNP Abul Qashem38,37829.2+7.1
JP(E) Md. Ohidun Nabi30,29523.1+6.6
Jamaat-e-Islami Abdur Rouf10,0387.6−7.2
NAP (Bhashani)Md. Sirajul Islam4930.4N/A
IOJ A. B. M. Jaher Sharif4210.3N/A
Zaker PartyShamsul Alam3400.3−0.6
Independent Mohammad Yunus 2680.2N/A
Majority12,8069.7−7.6
Turnout 131,41770.8+27.1
AL hold
General Election 1991: Comilla-5 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AL Abdul Matin Khasru 42,68039.4
BNP Md. A. Latif23,96022.1
JP(E) Mohammad Yunus 17,85216.5
Jamaat-e-Islami Abdur Rouf16,04814.8
FP A. Sattar Bhuiyan5,9245.5
Zaker PartyShamsul Alam1,0290.9
Independent Tafazzal Hossain3220.3
Ganatantri PartyAbdul Khaleq2740.3
Independent Yusuf Sarwar2610.2
Majority18,72017.3
Turnout 108,35043.7
AL gain from JP(E)

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