Gaibandha-3 is a constituency represented in the

Jatiya Sangsad The Jatiya Sangsad ( bn, জাতীয় সংসদ, lit=National Parliament, translit=Jatiyô Sôngsôd), often referred to simply as the ''Sangsad'' or JS and also known as the House of the Nation, is the supreme legislative body of ...

(National Parliament) of

Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ...

since 2014 by Eunus Ali Sarkar of the Awami League.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses

Palashbari Palasbari (Pron:ˌpəlæsˈbɑːrɪ) is a town and a municipal board in Kamrup district in the Indian States and territories of India, state of Assam. There was a small Kachari kingdom near Palasbari Heramdoi.Palasbari has it own reputation as i ...

and

Sadullapur Sahdullahpur is a village in Bihar in the Vaishali district. It is about five kilometers from the nearest town, Lalganj, Bihar, Lalganj. The name of its Panchayati raj in India, panchayat is the name of the village Sahdullahpur. The village is n ...

upazilas.

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Rangpur constituency when the former Rangpur District was split into five districts: Nilphamari,

Lalmonirhat Lalmonirhat ( bn, লালমনিরহাট) is a town and district headquarters of Lalmonirhat District in the division of Rangpur, Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in Sout ...

, Rangpur,

Kurigram Kurigram District ( bn, কুড়িগ্রাম) is a district of Bangladesh in the Rangpur Division. The district is located in northern Bangladesh along the country's border with India. Under Indian rule, the area was organized as a mahakum ...

, and Gaibandha.

Members of Parliament

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) candidate,

TIM Fazle Rabbi Chowdhury Fazle Rabbi Chowdhury ( bn, ফজলে রাব্বি চৌধুরী; 1 October 1934 – 20 December 2018) was a Bangladeshi politician from Gaibandha who was a member of parliament for six terms. As an advisor to President Hussain Moha ...

, died ten days before the 30 December 2018 general election. Voting in the constituency was postponed until 27 January 2019. The BNP selected Moinul Hasan Sadik to run in his place.

Elections in the 2000s

Elections in the 1990s

References

External links

* Parliamentary constituencies in Bangladesh Gaibandha District {{Bangladesh-geo-stub