Comilla-5
Appearance
Comilla-5 | |
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Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
District | Comilla District |
Division | Chittagong Division |
Electorate | 368,967 (2018)[1] |
Current constituency | |
Created | 1973 |
Parliamentary Party | None |
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
Boundaries
[edit]The constituency encompasses Brahmanpara and Burichang upazilas.[2][3]
History
[edit]The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
Members of Parliament
[edit]Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
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
[edit]Elections in the 2010s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Abdul Matin Khasru | 206,931 | 96.2 | +32.5 | |
JP(E) | Safikur Rahman | 8,157 | 3.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 198,774 | 92.4 | +63.1 | ||
Turnout | 215,088 | 67.0 | −16.2 | ||
AL hold |
Elections in the 2000s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Abdul Matin Khasru | 143,208 | 63.7 | +18.0 | ||
BNP | ASM Alauddin Bhuiyan | 77,260 | 34.3 | −16.4 | ||
Independent | Abdullah Al Mamun | 3,200 | 1.4 | +1.1 | ||
People's Front | Md. Farid Uddin | 379 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
Gano Forum | Sheikh Abdul Baten | 280 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Independent | Md. Shaha Uddin | 232 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Independent | Abul Bashar | 232 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Independent | Sajeda Arif | 168 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 65,948 | 29.3 | +24.3 | |||
Turnout | 224,959 | 83.2 | +11.8 | |||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BNP | Mohammad Yunus | 96,828 | 50.7 | +21.5 | ||
AL | Abdul Matin Khasru | 87,276 | 45.7 | +6.8 | ||
IJOF | Tafazzal Hossain | 6,034 | 3.2 | N/A | ||
Independent | Abdullah Al-Mamun | 504 | 0.3 | N/A | ||
KSJL | Md. Delowar Hossain Bhuyan | 188 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
Majority | 9,552 | 5.0 | −4.7 | |||
Turnout | 190,830 | 71.4 | +0.6 | |||
BNP gain from AL |
Elections in the 1990s
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Abdul Matin Khasru | 51,184 | 38.9 | −0.5 | |
BNP | Abul Qashem | 38,378 | 29.2 | +7.1 | |
JP(E) | Md. Ohidun Nabi | 30,295 | 23.1 | +6.6 | |
Jamaat-e-Islami | Abdur Rouf | 10,038 | 7.6 | −7.2 | |
NAP (Bhashani) | Md. Sirajul Islam | 493 | 0.4 | N/A | |
IOJ | A. B. M. Jaher Sharif | 421 | 0.3 | N/A | |
Zaker Party | Shamsul Alam | 340 | 0.3 | −0.6 | |
Independent | Mohammad Yunus | 268 | 0.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 12,806 | 9.7 | −7.6 | ||
Turnout | 131,417 | 70.8 | +27.1 | ||
AL hold |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AL | Abdul Matin Khasru | 42,680 | 39.4 | |||
BNP | Md. A. Latif | 23,960 | 22.1 | |||
JP(E) | Mohammad Yunus | 17,852 | 16.5 | |||
Jamaat-e-Islami | Abdur Rouf | 16,048 | 14.8 | |||
FP | A. Sattar Bhuiyan | 5,924 | 5.5 | |||
Zaker Party | Shamsul Alam | 1,029 | 0.9 | |||
Independent | Tafazzal Hossain | 322 | 0.3 | |||
Ganatantri Party | Abdul Khaleq | 274 | 0.3 | |||
Independent | Yusuf Sarwar | 261 | 0.2 | |||
Majority | 18,720 | 17.3 | ||||
Turnout | 108,350 | 43.7 | ||||
AL gain from JP(E) |
References
[edit]- ^ "Cumilla-5". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
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- ^ "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 September 2018. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 September 2018. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2019. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "বিনা প্রতিদ্বন্দ্বিতায় নির্বাচিত মিন্টু ও হাসেম". Bdnews24.com (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-06-25.
- ^ "Comilla-5". Bangladesh Election Result 2014. Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 1 April 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Electoral Area Result Statistics: Comilla-5". AmarMP. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
- ^ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Archived from the original on 26 February 2018. Retrieved 8 February 2018.
- ^ "Nomination submission List". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 11 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ a b c "Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics". Vote Monitor Networks. Archived from the original on 29 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
External links
[edit]- "People's Republic of Bangladesh". Psephos.
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