Bhola-4 | |
Parl Name: | Jatiya Sangsad |
District: | Bhola District |
Region Label: | Division |
Region: | Barisal Division |
Electorate: | 372,948 (2018) |
Year: | 1984 |
Members: | Abdullah Al Islam Jacob |
Party: | Awami League |
Bhola-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Abdullah Al Islam Jacob of the Awami League.
The constituency encompasses Char Fasson and Manpura upazilas.
The constituency was created in 1984 from a Bakerganj constituency when the former Bakerganj District was split into four districts: Bhola, Bakerganj, Jhalokati, and Pirojpur.
Election | Member | Party | |
---|---|---|---|
1986 | Saad Zagulul Faruk | Jatiya Party | |
1991 | M. M. Nazrul Islam | Awami League | |
1992 by-election | Jafar Ullah Chowdhury | Awami League | |
1996 | Nazimuddin Alam | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
2008 | Abdullah Al Islam Jacob | Awami League | |
2014 | Abdullah Al Islam Jacob | Awami League | |
2018 | Abdullah Al Islam Jacob | Awami League | |
Abdullah Al Islam Jacob was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.
M. M. Nazrul Islam died in office in September 1992.[1] Jafar Ullah Chowdhury was elected in a December 1992 by-election.[2]