Mymensingh-9 Explained

Mymensingh-9
Parl Name:Jatiya Sangsad
District:Mymensingh District
Region Label:Division
Region:Mymensingh Division
Electorate:294,105 (2018)
Year:1973

Mymensingh-9 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Major General (Rtd) Abdus Salam of the Awami League.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Nandail Upazila.

History

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

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1973Kudratullah MandalAwami League
1979Habib Ullah SarkarBNP
1986Rafiq Uddin BhuiyanAwami League
1988Khurram Khan ChowdhuryJatiya Party
1991Anwarul Hossain Khan ChowdhuryBNP[1]
Feb 1996Zahurul Islam Khan
Jun 1996Abdus SalamAwami League
2001Khurram Khan ChowdhuryBNP
2008Abdus SalamAwami League
2014Anwarul Abedin Khan
2024Abdus Salam

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

Anwarul Abedin Khan was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.

Elections in the 1990s

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of 6th Parliament Members. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20180915084544/http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp-bangla/6th%20Parliament%20.pdf. 15 September 2018. 9 April 2020. Jatiya Sangsad.