Patuakhali-3

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Electorate298,675 (2018)[1]
Created1973
Patuakhali-3
Constituency
for the Jatiya Sangsad
DistrictPatuakhali District
DivisionBarisal Division
Electorate298,675 (2018)[1]
Current constituency
Created1973
PartyGono Odhikar Parishad
MemberNurul Haque Nur

Patuakhali-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. The current member of parliament is Nurul Haque Nur.

The constituency encompasses Dashmina and Galachipa upazilas.[2][3]

History

The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.

Ahead of the 2014 general election, the Election Commission reduced the boundaries of the constituency. Previously it had included one union parishad of Patuakhali Sadar Upazila: Auliapur.[2][3][4]

Members of Parliament

Elections

References

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