• Source: Barisal-5

      • 5.180.24.3/info/barisal" target="_blank">Barisal-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is vacant.


      Boundaries


      The constituency encompasses 5.180.24.3/info/barisal" target="_blank">Barisal City Corporation and 5.180.24.3/info/barisal" target="_blank">Barisal Sadar Upazila.


      History


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


      Members of Parliament




      Elections




      = Elections in the 2010s

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      Shawkat Hossain Hiron died in April 2014. Jebunnesa Afroz, his widow, was elected in a June 2014 by-election.

      Shawkat Hossain Hiron, of the Awami League, was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.


      = Elections in the 2000s

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      = Elections in the 1990s

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      Nasim Biswas died in March 1998. Majibur Rahman Sarwar, of the BNP, was elected in a mid-1998 by-election.

      In October 1991, Abdur Rahman Biswas became President of Bangladesh, vacating his parliamentary seat. M. R. Sarwar was elected in a December 1991 by-election.


      References




      External links


      "People's Republic of Bangladesh". Psephos.

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