Sylhet-5 | |
Parl Name: | Jatiya Sangsad |
District: | Sylhet District |
Region Label: | Division |
Region: | Sylhet Division |
Electorate: | 324,510 (2018) |
Year: | 1973 |
Members: | Husam Uddin Chowdhury Fultali |
Party: | Independent |
Sylhet-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Husam Uddin Chowdhury Fultali of the Awami League.
The constituency encompasses Kanaighat and Zakiganj upazilas.
The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
Salim Uddin was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.