List of constituencies of the Jatiya Sangsad
This is a list of 300 parliamentary constituencies currently represented in the Jatiyo Shangshad, the unicameral national legislature of Bangladesh. Each constituency is represented by a single Member of Parliament. The Jatiyo Shangshad of Bangladesh consists of 350 seats, of which 50 seats are reserved for women, who are elected by the 300 directly elected members on the basis of procedure of proportional representation in the Parliament through single transferable vote.[1]
The Bangladesh Election Commission is made resposnsible to "delimit the constituencies for the purpose of elections to Parliament" by the Constitution of Bangladesh (chapter VII, article 119). It also says, "There shall be one electoral roll for each constituency for the purposes of elections to Parliament, and no special electoral roll shall be prepared so as to classify electors according to religion, race caste or sex" (article 121).[2]
The current list, published by the Bangladesh Election Commission in 2013 as per the provisions of the Delimitation of Constituencies Ordinance, 1976 is as follows:[3]
| Constituency # | Name | Extent |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Joypurhat-1 | Joypurhat Sadar Upazila and Panchbibi Upazila |
| 35 | Joypurhat-2 | Akkelpur Upazila, Kalai Upazila and Khetlal Upazila |
| 36 | Bogra-1 | Sariakandi Upazila and Sonatala Upazila |
| 37 | Bogra-2 | Shibganj Upazila |
| 38 | Bogra-3 | Adamdighi Upazila and Dhupchanchia Upazila |
| 39 | Bogra-4 | Kahaloo Upazila and Nandigram Upazila |
| 40 | Bogra-5 | Sherpur Upazila |
| 41 | Bogra-6 | Bogra Sadar Upazila |
| 42 | Bogra-7 | Gabtali Upazila and Shajahanpur Upazila |
| 43 | Chapai Nawabganj-1 | Shibganj Upazila |
| 44 | Chapai Nawabganj-2 | Bholahat Upazila, Gomastapur Upazila and Nachole Upazila |
| 45 | Chapai Nawabganj-3 | Nawabganj Sadar Upazila |
| 46 | Naogaon-1 | |
| 47 | Naogaon-2 | |
| 48 | Naogaon-3 | |
| 49 | Naogaon-4 | |
| 50 | Naogaon-5 | |
| 51 | Naogaon-6 | |
| 52 | Rajshahi-1 | |
| 53 | Rajshahi-2 | |
| 54 | Rajshahi-3 | |
| 55 | Rajshahi-4 | |
| 56 | Rajshahi-5 | |
| 57 | Rajshahi-6 | |
| 58 | Natore-1 | Lalpur and Bagatipara Upazilla |
| 59 | Natore-2 | |
| 60 | Natore-3 | |
| 61 | Natore-4 | |
| 62 | Sirajganj-1 | |
| 63 | Sirajganj-2 | |
| 64 | Sirajganj-3 | |
| 65 | Sirajganj-4 | |
| 66 | Sirajganj-5 | |
| 67 | Sirajganj-6 | |
| 68 | Pabna-1 | |
| 69 | Pabna-2 | |
| 70 | Pabna-3 | |
| 71 | Pabna-4 | |
| 72 | Pabna-5 |
| Constituency # | Name | Extent |
|---|---|---|
| 130 | Tangail-1 | |
| 131 | Tangail-2 | |
| 132 | Tangail-3 | |
| 133 | Tangail-4 | |
| 134 | Tangail-5 | |
| 135 | Tangail-6 | |
| 136 | Tangail-7 | |
| 137 | Tangail-8 | |
| 138 | Jamalpur-1 | Baksiganj Upazila and Dewanganj Upazila |
| 139 | Jamalpur-2 | Islampur Upazila |
| 140 | Jamalpur-3 | Madarganj Upazila and Melandaha Upazila |
| 141 | Jamalpur-4 | Sarishabari Upazila and part of Jamalpur Sadar Upazila |
| 142 | Jamalpur-5 | part of Jamalpur Sadar Upazila |
| 143 | Sherpur-1 | Sherpur Sadar Upazila |
| 144 | Sherpur-2 | Nakla Upazila and Nalitabari Upazila |
| 145 | Sherpur-3 | Sreebardi Upazila and Jhenaigati Upazila |
| 146 | Mymensingh-1 | Haluaghat Upazila and Dhobaura Upazila |
| 147 | Mymensingh-2 | Phulpur Upazila and Tarakanda Upazila |
| 148 | Mymensingh-3 | Gauripur Upazila |
| 149 | Mymensingh-4 | Mymensingh Sadar Upazila |
| 150 | Mymensingh-5 | Muktagachha Upazila |
| 151 | Mymensingh-6 | Fulbaria Upazila |
| 152 | Mymensingh-7 | Trishal Upazila |
| 153 | Mymensingh-8 | Ishwarganj Upazila |
| 154 | Mymensingh-9 | Nandail Upazila |
| 155 | Mymensingh-10 | Gaffargaon Upazila |
| 156 | Mymensingh-11 | Bhaluka Upazila |
| 157 | Netrokona-1 | Kalmakanda Upazila and Durgapur Upazila, Netrokona |
| 158 | Netrokona-2 | Netrokona Sadar Upazila and Barhatta Upazila |
| 159 | Netrokona-3 | |
| 160 | Netrokona-4 | |
| 161 | Netrokona-5 | Purbadhala Upazila |
| 162 | Kishoreganj-1 | |
| 163 | Kishoreganj-2 | |
| 164 | Kishoreganj-3 | |
| 165 | Kishoreganj-4 | |
| 166 | Kishoreganj-5 | |
| 167 | Kishoreganj-6 | |
| 168 | Manikganj-1 | |
| 169 | Manikganj-2 | |
| 170 | Manikganj-3 | |
| 171 | Munshiganj-1 | |
| 172 | Munshiganj-2 | |
| 173 | Munshiganj-3 | |
| 174 | Dhaka-1 | |
| 175 | Dhaka-2 | |
| 176 | Dhaka-3 | |
| 177 | Dhaka-4 | |
| 178 | Dhaka-5 | |
| 179 | Dhaka-6 | |
| 180 | Dhaka-7 | |
| 181 | Dhaka-8 | |
| 182 | Dhaka-9 | |
| 183 | Dhaka-10 | |
| 184 | Dhaka-11 | |
| 185 | Dhaka-12 | |
| 186 | Dhaka-13 | |
| 187 | Dhaka-14 | Dhaka wards 7,8,9,10,11,12, and part of Savar Upazila |
| 188 | Dhaka-15 | |
| 189 | Dhaka-16 | |
| 190 | Dhaka-17 | |
| 191 | Dhaka-18 | |
| 192 | Dhaka-19 | part of Savar Upazila |
| 193 | Dhaka-20 | |
| 194 | Gazipur-1 | |
| 195 | Gazipur-2 | part of Gazipur city |
| 196 | Gazipur-3 | Sreepur Upazila, Gazipur and part of Gazipur Sadar Upazila |
| 197 | Gazipur-4 | |
| 198 | Gazipur-5 | |
| 199 | Narsingdi-1 | part of Narsingdi Sadar Upazila |
| 200 | Narsingdi-2 | Palash Upazila and part of Narsingdi Sadar Upazila |
| 201 | Narsingdi-3 | Shibpur Upazila |
| 202 | Narsingdi-4 | Monohardi Upazila and Belabo Upazila |
| 203 | Narsingdi-5 | Raipura Upazila |
| 204 | Narayanganj-1 | |
| 205 | Narayanganj-2 | Araihazar Upazila |
| 206 | Narayanganj-3 | Sonargaon Upazila |
| 207 | Narayanganj-4 | Fatullah Thana and Siddhirganj Thana |
| 208 | Narayanganj-5 | |
| 209 | Rajbari-1 | |
| 210 | Rajbari-2 | |
| 211 | Faridpur-1 | |
| 212 | Faridpur-2 | |
| 213 | Faridpur-3 | |
| 214 | Faridpur-4 | |
| 215 | Gopalganj-1 | |
| 216 | Gopalganj-2 | |
| 217 | Gopalganj-3 | |
| 218 | Madaripur-1 | |
| 219 | Madaripur-2 | |
| 220 | Madaripur-3 | |
| 221 | Shariatpur-1 | Shariatpur Sadar Upazila and Zajira Upazila |
| 222 | Shariatpur-2 | Naria Upazila and Shakhipur Thana |
| 223 | Shariatpur-3 | Gosairhat Upazila, Damudya Upazila, Bhedarganj Thana |
| Constituency # | Name | Extent |
|---|---|---|
| 224 | Sunamganj-1 | Dharampasha Upazila, Tahirpur Upazila and Jamalganj Upazila |
| 225 | Sunamganj-2 | Derai Upazila and Sullah Upazila |
| 226 | Sunamganj-3 | Jagannathpur Upazila and Dakshin Surman Upazila |
| 227 | Sunamganj-4 | |
| 228 | Sunamganj-5 | |
| 229 | Sylhet-1 | Sylhet Sadar Upazila and Sylhet City |
| 230 | Sylhet-2 | Bishwanath Upazila and Balaganj Upazila |
| 231 | Sylhet-3 | Dakshin Surma Upazila and Fenchuganj Upazila |
| 232 | Sylhet-4 | Gowainghat Upazila, Jaintiapur Upazila and Companiganj Upazila |
| 233 | Sylhet-5 | Kanaighat Upazila and Zakiganj Upazila |
| 234 | Sylhet-6 | Beanibazar Upazila and Golapganj Upazila |
| 235 | Maulvibazar-1 | Barlekha Upazila and Juri Upazila |
| 236 | Maulvibazar-2 | |
| 237 | Maulvibazar-3 | Maulvibazar Sadar Upazila and Rajnagar Upazila |
| 238 | Maulvibazar-4 | |
| 239 | Habiganj-1 | Nabiganj Upazila and Bahubal Upazila |
| 240 | Habiganj-2 | Ajmiriganj Upazila and Baniyachong Upazila |
| 241 | Habiganj-3 | Habiganj Sadar Upazila and Lakhai Upazila |
| 242 | Habiganj-4 | Chunarughat Upazila and Madhabpur Upazila |
| Constituency # | Name | Extent |
|---|---|---|
| 243 | Brahmanbaria-1 | Nasirnagar Upazila |
| 244 | Brahmanbaria-2 | Ashuganj Upazila and Sarail Upazila |
| 245 | Brahmanbaria-3 | Brahmanbaria Sadar Upazila Bijoynagar Upazila |
| 246 | Brahmanbaria-4 | Akhaura Upazila and Kasba Upazila |
| 247 | Brahmanbaria-5 | Nabinagar Upazila |
| 248 | Brahmanbaria-6 | Bancharampur Upazila and part of Nabinagar Upazila |
| 249 | Comilla-1 | Daudkandi Upazila and Meghna Upazila |
| 250 | Comilla-2 | Homna |
| 251 | Comilla-3 | Muradnagar Upazila |
| 252 | Comilla-4 | Debidwar |
| 253 | Comilla-5 | Brahmanpara Upazila and Burichang Upazila |
| 254 | Comilla-6 | part of Comilla Sadar Upazila |
| 255 | Comilla-7 | Chandina Upazila |
| 256 | Comilla-8 | Barura Upazila |
| 257 | Comilla-9 | Laksham |
| 258 | Comilla-10 | part of Comilla Sadar Upazila and Nangalkot Upazila |
| 259 | Comilla-11 | Chauddagram Upazila |
| 260 | Chandpur-1 | Kachua Upazila |
| 261 | Chandpur-2 | Matlab Uttar Upazila and Matlab Dakshin Upazila |
| 262 | Chandpur-3 | Chandpur Sadar Upazila and Haimchar Upazila |
| 263 | Chandpur-4 | Faridganj Upazila |
| 264 | Chandpur-5 | Haziganj Upazila and Shahrasti Upazila |
| 265 | Feni-1 | Parshuram Upazila, Chhagalnaiya Upazila and Fulgazi Upazila |
| 266 | Feni-2 | Feni Sadar Upazila |
| 267 | Feni-3 | Sonagazi Upazila and Daganbhuiyan Upazila |
| 268 | Noakhali-1 | |
| 269 | Noakhali-2 | |
| 270 | Noakhali-3 | |
| 271 | Noakhali-4 | |
| 272 | Noakhali-5 | |
| 273 | Noakhali-6 | Hatiya Upazila |
| 274 | Lakshmipur-1 | Ramganj Upazila |
| 275 | Lakshmipur-2 | |
| 276 | Lakshmipur-3 | |
| 277 | Lakshmipur-4 | |
| 278 | Chittagong-1 | Mirsharai Upazila |
| 279 | Chittagong-2 | Fatikchhari Upazila |
| 280 | Chittagong-3 | Sandwip Upazila |
| 281 | Chittagong-4 | |
| 282 | Chittagong-5 | Hathazari Upazila and part of Chittagong |
| 283 | Chittagong-6 | Raozan Upazila |
| 284 | Chittagong-7 | |
| 285 | Chittagong-8 | part of Boalkhali thana and part of Chittagong |
| 286 | Chittagong-9 | |
| 287 | Chittagong-10 | |
| 288 | Chittagong-11 | |
| 289 | Chittagong-12 | |
| 290 | Chittagong-13 | Anwara Upazila and part of Patiya Upazila |
| 291 | Chittagong-14 | Chandanaish Upazila and Satkania Upazila |
| 292 | Chittagong-15 | Lohagara Upazila |
| 293 | Chittagong-16 | Banshkhali Upazila |
| 294 | Cox's Bazar-1 | |
| 295 | Cox's Bazar-2 | Kutubdia Upazila and Maheshkhali Upazila |
| 296 | Cox's Bazar-3 | Cox's Bazar Sadar Upazila and Ramu Upazila |
| 297 | Cox's Bazar-4 | Ukhia Upazila and Teknaf Upazila |
| 298 | Parbatya Khagrachari | Khagrachari District |
| 299 | Parbatya Rangamati | Rangamati District |
| 300 | Parbatya Bandarban | Bandarban District |
Notes
- ^ "Name and Composition of Parliament". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
- ^ "The Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh". Laws of Bangladesh. Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division, Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs. 2011. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
- ^ "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission Bangladesh. 2013. Retrieved July 23, 2014.Template:Bn icon
10th parliament member list of Bangladesh.
External links
- A map of constituencies of the Jatiyo Sangshad
- Maps of electoral districts
- "List of 10th Parliament Members". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 23 July 2014.