Khulna-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024, The constituency remains vacant.
| Khulna-5 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
 | |
| District | Khulna District |
| Division | Khulna Division |
| Electorate | 344,470 (2018)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1973 |
Boundaries
editThe constituency encompasses Dumuria and Phultala upazilas, Khan Jahan Ali Thana, Gilatala Cantonment, and Atra Gilatala Union.[2][3]
History
editThe constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
Members of Parliament
edit| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Kuber Chandra Biswas | Awami League[4][5] | |
| 1979 | Prafulla Kumar Shil | ||
| Major Boundary Changes | |||
| 1986 | HMA Gaffar | Jatiya Party[6][7] | |
| 1991 | Salhuddin Yusuf | Awami League | |
| Feb 1996 | Gazi Abdul Haq | BNP[8] | |
| Jun 1996 | Salhuddin Yusuf | Awami League | |
| 2000 by-election | Narayan Chandra Chanda | ||
| 2001 | Mia Golam Parwar | Jamaat-e-Islami | |
| 2008 | Narayan Chandra Chanda | Awami League | |
Elections
editElections in the 2010s
editNarayan Chandra Chanda was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[9]
Elections in the 2000s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Narayan Chandra Chanda | 144,600 | 56.7 | +9.3 | ||
| Jamaat-e-Islami | Mia Golam Parwar | 105,312 | 41.3 | −8.3 | ||
| IAB | Sheikh Jamil Ahmed | 3,897 | 1.5 | N/A | ||
| United Citizen Movement | Kazi Faruq Ahammd | 653 | 0.3 | N/A | ||
| BDB | Bidur Kanti Biswas | 596 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 39,288 | 15.4 | +13.3 | |||
| Turnout | 255,058 | 91.2 | +3.8 | |||
| AL gain from Jamaat-e-Islami | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaat-e-Islami | Mia Golam Parwar | 105,740 | 49.6 | |||
| AL | Narayan Chandra Chanda | 101,192 | 47.4 | |||
| IJOF | H. M. A. Rouf | 3,820 | 1.8 | N/A | ||
| Jatiya Party (M) | Abul Kashem Dablu | 1,681 | 0.8 | N/A | ||
| WPB | Md. Anser Ali Molla | 803 | 0.4 | |||
| Independent | Shabkas Mondal | 108 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 4,548 | 2.1 | ||||
| Turnout | 213,344 | 87.4 | ||||
| Jamaat-e-Islami gain from AL | ||||||
Salah Uddin Yusuf died in 2000. Narayan Chandra Chandu was elected in a December 2000 by-election.[13][14]
Elections in the 1990s
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Salahuddin Yusuf | 70,184 | 41.4 | −1.9 | |
| BNP | Mazidul Islam | 45,584 | 26.9 | +4.1 | |
| JP(E) | HMA Gaffar | 31,339 | 18.5 | +4.2 | |
| Jamaat-e-Islami | A. K. M. Gausul Azam | 15,960 | 9.4 | −8.6 | |
| IOJ | Md. Nazrul Islam | 3,832 | 2.3 | N/A | |
| WPB | Hafizur Rahman Bhuiyan | 2,086 | 1.2 | N/A | |
| Zaker Party | Md. Sheikh Shahidullah | 311 | 0.2 | 0.0 | |
| Bangladesh Muslim League (Jamir Ali) | M. A. Samad | 198 | 0.1 | N/A | |
| Majority | 24,600 | 14.5 | −6.0 | ||
| Turnout | 169,494 | 84.6 | +13.3 | ||
| AL hold | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Salhuddin Yusuf | 63,211 | 43.3 | |||
| BNP | Mazidul Islam | 33,239 | 22.8 | |||
| Jamaat-e-Islami | Mia Golam Parwar | 26,211 | 18.0 | |||
| JP(E) | HMA Gaffar | 20,821 | 14.3 | |||
| UCL | Nazrul Islam | 1,766 | 1.2 | |||
| Zaker Party | Md. Moniruzzaman | 316 | 0.2 | |||
| Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader) | Abdus Samad | 215 | 0.1 | |||
| Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Sk. Hamidur Rahman | 126 | 0.1 | |||
| Majority | 29,972 | 20.5 | ||||
| Turnout | 145,905 | 71.3 | ||||
| AL gain from JP(E) | ||||||
References
edit- ^ "Khulna-5". The Daily Star. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Constituency Maps of Bangladesh" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission. 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 August 2014. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ^ "List of 1st Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 February 2018.
- ^ "List of 2nd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "List of 3rd Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "List of 4th Parliament Members" (PDF). Bangladesh Parliament (in Bengali). Retrieved 13 August 2014.
- ^ "List of 6th Parliament Members" (PDF). Jatiya Sangsad. Archived (PDF) from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2020.
- ^ Ahmed, Taib (15 December 2013). "AL closer to majority before voting". New Age (Bangladesh). Dhaka, Bangladesh. Archived from the original on 3 May 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2014.
- ^ "Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results". Amar Desh. Archived from the original on 14 July 2021. 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 28 December 2008. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- ^ "Narayan Chandra Chandu AL nominee for Khulna-5 by-polls". The Daily Star. 26 November 2000. Archived from the original on 27 February 2001.
- ^ "3 new faces inducted into cabinet". New Age (Bangladesh). Dhaka, Bangladesh. United News of Bangladesh. 3 January 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2018.
External links
edit- "People's Republic of Bangladesh". Psephos.
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