Sunamganj-1
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| Sunamganj-1 | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad | |
| District | Sunamganj District |
| Division | Sylhet Division |
| Electorate | 399,359 (2018)[1] |
| Current constituency | |
| Created | 1984 |
Sunamganj-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024, the constituency remains vacant.
The constituency encompasses Dharamapasha, Jamalganj, Tahirpur, and Madhyanagar upazilas.[2][3]
History
The constituency was created in 1984 from a Sylhet constituency when the former Sylhet District was split into four districts: Sunamganj, Sylhet, Moulvibazar, and Habiganj.[4]