Sunamganj-1 Explained

Sunamganj-1
Parl Name:Jatiya Sangsad
District:Sunamganj District
Region Label:Division
Region:Sylhet Division
Electorate:399,359 (2018)
Year:1984
Members:Moazzem Hossain Ratan
Party:Awami League

Sunamganj-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2008 by Moazzem Hossain Ratan of the Awami League.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Dharamapasha, Jamalganj, Tahirpur, and Madhyanagar upazilas.

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Sylhet constituency when the former Sylhet District was split into four districts: Sunamganj, Sylhet, Moulvibazar, and Habiganj.

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1986Prasun Kalin RoyJatiya Party
1988Badruddoza Ahmed Shuja
1991Nozir HossainCommunist Party of Bangladesh
Feb 1996Nozir HossainBangladesh Nationalist Party
Jun 1996Syed Rafiqul HaqueAwami League
2001Nozir HossainBangladesh Nationalist Party
2008Moazzem Hossain RatanAwami League

Elections

Elections in the 1990s

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