3rd Jatiya Sangsad | |||||
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Overview | |||||
Legislative body | Parliament of the Bangladesh | ||||
Jurisdiction | Bangladesh | ||||
Term | 7 May 1986 – 3 March 1988 | ||||
Election | 1986 Bangladeshi general election | ||||
Jatiya Sangsad | |||||
Members | 300 |
This is a list of members of Parliament (MPs) elected to the 3rd Parliament of the Jatiya Sangsad, the National Parliament of Bangladesh, by Bangladeshi constituencies. The list includes both MPs elected at the 1986 general election, held in 7 May 1986, and nominated women's members for reserved seats and those subsequently elected in by-elections. [1] [2] [3]
The Jatiya Sangsad, often simply referred to as Sangsad and also known as the House of the Nation, is the supreme legislative body of Bangladesh. The current parliament of Bangladesh contains 350 seats, including 50 seats reserved exclusively for women. Elected occupants are called members of Parliament, or MPs. The 12th national parliamentary election was held on 7 January 2024. Elections to the body are held every five years, unless a parliament is dissolved earlier by the president of Bangladesh.
Bangladesh elects on national level a legislature with one house or chamber. The unicameral Jatiyo Sangshad, meaning national parliament, has 350 members of which 300 members are directly elected through a national election for a five-year term in single-seat constituencies while 50 memberships are reserved for the women who are selected by the ruling party or coalition. The Prime Minister is the head of the government. The president who is the head of the state is elected by the National Parliament. The president of Bangladesh is a ceremonial post and does not exercise any control over the running of the state.
Nilphamari-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2024 by Siddiqul Alam Siddiq the Jatiya Party (Ershad).
Rangpur-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2024 by Asaduzzaman Bablu.
Sylhet-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2008 by Mahmud Us Samad Chowdhury of the Awami League.
Brahmanbaria-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2008 by AB Tajul Islam of the Awami League.
Sirajganj-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2024 by Dr.Jannat Ara Henry of the Awami League.
Madaripur-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 1986 by Shajahan Khan of the Awami League.
Comilla-10 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2008 by Mustafa Kamal of the Awami League.
Noakhali-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2008 by Obaidul Quader of the Awami League.
Rangpur-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh. GM Quader is the current MP of this constituency.
Kurigram-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2024 by Soumendra Prasad Pandey of the Awami League.
Moulvibazar-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 1991 by Md. Abdus Shahid of the Awami League.
Noakhali-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2008 by Ekramul Karim Chowdhury of the Awami League.
Sirajganj-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2024 by Tanvir Shakil Joy of the Awami League.
Kishoreganj-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2009 by Nazmul Hassan Papon of the Awami League.
Khulna-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2018 by Abdus Salam Murshedy of the Awami League.
ASM Mozammel Haque is a Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami politician and the former member of parliament for Jessore-4 and Jhenaidah-3.
A Member of Parliament (MP) in Bangladesh is a member of the unicameral Jatiya Sangsad or House of the Nation. A majority of members are elected directly in general elections, while a minority of seats are reserved exclusively for women and allocated on a proportional basis. The Constitution specifies that Parliament consists of 300 directly-elected members, while 50 seats are reserved for women. The individual who leads the largest party or alliance in parliament usually becomes Prime Minister of Bangladesh.