Pabna-5
Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad
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Pabna-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024, the constituency remains vacant.
| Pabna-5 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
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| District | Pabna District |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| Electorate | 435,902 (2018)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1973 |
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Pabna Sadar Upazila.[2][3]
History
The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
Members of Parliament
Elections
Elections in the 2010s
Golam Faruk Khandakar Prince was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[10]
Elections in the 2000s
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Golam Faruk Khandakar Prince | 161,413 | 52.9 | +11.8 | ||
| Jamaat | Abdus Sobhan | 141,663 | 46.4 | −10.4 | ||
| IAB | Arif Billah | 1,947 | 0.6 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 19,750 | 6.5 | −9.1 | |||
| Turnout | 305,023 | 87.7 | +12.9 | |||
| AL gain from Jamaat | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaat | Abdus Sobhan | 142,884 | 56.8 | +37.2 | ||
| AL | Md. Wazi Uddin Khan | 103,499 | 41.1 | +4.8 | ||
| IJOF | Md. Azizur Rahman Arzu | 4,175 | 1.7 | N/A | ||
| Independent | Ashraful Alam Chowdhury | 448 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
| Gano Forum | Ranesh Moitra | 396 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
| BKSMA (Sadeq) | Md. Akkas Ali Khan | 264 | 0.1 | N/A | ||
| Majority | 39,385 | 15.6 | +10.8 | |||
| Turnout | 251,666 | 74.8 | −3.1 | |||
| Jamaat gain from BNP | ||||||
Elections in the 1990s
Rafiqul Islam Bakul died in November 2000. Mazhar Ali Qadri of the Awami League was elected in a by-election.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Rafiqul Islam Bakul | 78,165 | 41.1 | N/A | ||
| AL | A. K. Khandker | 69,119 | 36.3 | +5.9 | ||
| Jamaat | Abdus Sobhan | 37,336 | 19.6 | −27.7 | ||
| JP(E) | Md. Iqbal | 4,377 | 2.3 | +1.5 | ||
| Zaker Party | Taslim Hasan Suman | 659 | 0.3 | +0.1 | ||
| NAP (Bhashani) | Amzad Hossain | 423 | 0.2 | N/A | ||
| FP | Md. Aminul Islam Talukdar | 85 | 0.0 | −0.1 | ||
| Majority | 9,046 | 4.8 | −12.1 | |||
| Turnout | 190,164 | 77.9 | +18.1 | |||
| BNP gain from Jamaat | ||||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamaat | Abdus Sobhan | 75,586 | 47.3 | |||
| AL | Rafiqul Islam Bakul | 48,559 | 30.4 | |||
| BNP | Abul Hasnat | 23,734 | 14.9 | |||
| UCL | Md. Aminul Haq | 9,073 | 5.7 | |||
| JP(E) | Md. Shawkat Ali | 1,280 | 0.8 | |||
| Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Md. Shahjahan Bishwas | 557 | 0.3 | |||
| Zaker Party | Taslim Hasan Suman | 351 | 0.2 | |||
| Bangladesh Muslim League (Yusuf) | Md. Abdul Kuddus | 305 | 0.2 | |||
| FP | Md. Hasan Ali | 168 | 0.1 | |||
| Dhumpan O MAdokdrobba Nibaronkari Manabsheba Schansta | Md. Sheikh Abdul Aziz | 138 | 0.1 | |||
| Majority | 27,027 | 16.9 | ||||
| Turnout | 159,751 | 59.8 | ||||
| Jamaat gain from JP(E) | ||||||
