Madaripur-1 | |
Parl Name: | Jatiya Sangsad |
District: | Madaripur District |
Region Label: | Division |
Region: | Dhaka Division |
Electorate: | 245,095 (2018) |
Year: | 1984 |
Members: | vacant |
Madaripur-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 The constituency is vacant.
The constituency encompasses Shibchar Upazila.
The constituency was created in 1984 from the Faridpur-13 constituency when the former Faridpur District was split into five districts: Rajbari, Faridpur, Gopalganj, Madaripur, and Shariatpur.
Noor-E-Alam Chowdhury Liton was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.
Ilias Ahmed Chowdhury died in office. Noor-E-Alam Chowdhury Liton, his son, was elected in a September 1991 by-election.