Meherpur-1

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DistrictMeherpur District
DivisionKhulna Division
Electorate269,605 (2018)[1]
Created1984
Meherpur-1
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
DistrictMeherpur District
DivisionKhulna Division
Electorate269,605 (2018)[1]
Current constituency
Created1984
PartyBangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
Member of ParliamentMd. Tajuddin Khan

Meherpur-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Md. Tajuddin Khan is current member of parliament.

The constituency encompasses Meherpur Sadar and Mujibnagar upazilas.[2][3]

History

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.[4]

Members of Parliament

ElectionMemberParty
1986 Mohammad Shahiduddin Bangladesh Awami League[5]
1988 Ramjan Ali Jatiya Party (Ershad)[6]
1991 Abdul Mannan Bangladesh Awami League
1996 Ahammad Ali Bangladesh Nationalist Party
1999 by-election Abdul Mannan Bangladesh Awami League
2001 Masud Arun Bangladesh Nationalist Party
2008 Joynal Abedin Bangladesh Awami League
2014 Farhad Hossain
2018
2024
2026 Md. Tajuddin Khan Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami

Elections

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