Mymensingh-5

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Mymensingh-5
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
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District Mymensingh District
Division Mymensingh Division
Electorate306,525 (2018) [1]
Current constituency
Created1973

Mymensingh-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Nazrul Islam of the Awami League.

Contents

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Muktagacha Upazila. [2] [3]

History

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

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1973 Mohammad Abdul Hakim Awami League [4]
1979 Khurram Khan Chowdhury BNP [5]
1986 Shamsul Huda Chaudhury Jatiya Party [6] [7]
1991 Keramat Ali Talukdar BNP [8]
Feb 1996 Abu Reza Fazlul Haque Bablu
Jun 1996 A. K. M. Mosharraf Hossain
2008 K. M. Khalid Awami League
2014 Salahuddin Ahmed Mukti Jatiya Party
2018 K. M. Khalid Awami League [1]
2024 Md Nazrul Islam Independent

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

Salahuddin Ahmed Mukti was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election. [9]

Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Mymensingh-5 [2] [10] [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AL K. M. Khalid 121,25558.9+15.5
BNP Md. Jakir Hossen81,20539.5−13.6
Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish Habibur Rahman2,2751.1N/A
KSJL Md. Sayed Ali4390.2−0.1
IAB Md. Tafazzul Hossain3460.2N/A
BDB Sayed Mizanur Rahman3200.2N/A
Majority 40,05019.5+9.8
Turnout 205,84085.9+11.9
AL gain from BNP
General Election 2001: Mymensingh-5 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP A. K. M. Mosharraf Hossain 90,50153.1+13.0
AL Rashida Mohiuddin74,03343.4+5.5
IJOF Abul Bari4,6002.7N/A
KSJL Biswajit Nandi5790.3N/A
WPB Paresh Chandra Saha2960.2N/A
BKA Md. Amjat Hossain2850.2N/A
Jatiya Party (M) Chowdhury A. Mannan1710.1N/A
Majority 16,4689.7+7.5
Turnout 170,46574.0+6.6
BNP hold

Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Mymensingh-5 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP A. K. M. Mosharraf Hossain 48,33040.1−6.8
AL Shamsul Huda Chaudhury 45,70637.9+5.1
JP(E) Abul Bari19,16915.9+7.7
JI Sirajul Islam Khan4,7023.9−5.3
IOJ Mansurul Haque Khan1,9651.6N/A
Zaker PartySujat Hossain Khan7980.7−0.7
Majority 2,6242.2−11.9
Turnout 120,67067.4+22.1
BNP hold
General Election 1991: Mymensingh-5 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
BNP Keramat Ali Talukdar 38,12646.9
AL Shamsul Haque 26,67532.8
JI Sirajul Islam Khan7,4949.2
JP(E) Md. Isahaq Ali Sarkar6,6288.2
Zaker PartySujat Hossain Khan1,1421.4
Jatia Mukti DalKh. A. Malek9451.2
WPB Paresh Chandra Saha3190.4
Majority 11,45114.1
Turnout 81,32945.3
BNP gain from JP(E)

References

  1. 1 2 "Mymensingh-5". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  3. "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  4. Bangladesh Election Commission (13 February 2018). "Parliament Election 1973: Constituency wise Result of Mymensingh-5". Archived from the original on 14 February 2018.
  5. "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  6. "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  7. "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
  8. "List of 6th Parliament Members" (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad . Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
  9. Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age. Dhaka. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
  10. "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
  11. "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  12. 1 2 3 "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 28 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.

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