Barisal-6
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| Barisal-6 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
| District | Barisal District |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| Electorate | 245,840 (2024)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1973 |
| Bangladesh Nationalist Party | BNP |
| member of parliament(Bangladesh) | Abul Hossain Khan |
Barisal-6 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Abul Hossain Khan is the incumbent member of Parliament from this constituency.
The constituency encompasses Bakerganj Upazila.[2][3]
History
The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.