Meherpur-1 | |
Parl Name: | Jatiya Sangsad |
District: | Meherpur District |
Region Label: | Division |
Region: | Khulna Division |
Electorate: | 269,605 (2018) |
Year: | 1984 |
Members: | Vacant |
Module: | Seat no. 73 |
Meherpur-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2014 by Farhad Hossain of the Awami League.
The constituency encompasses Meherpur Sadar and Mujibnagar upazilas.
The constituency was created in 1984 from the Kushtia-5 constituency when the former Kushtia District was split into three districts: Meherpur, Kushtia, and Chuadanga.
Ahmed Ali died in office. Abdul Mannan of the Awami League was elected in a May 1999 by-election.