Gaibandha-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2026 by Md. Abdul Wares of the Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami.
Boundaries The constituency encompasses Fulchhari and Saghata upazilas.
History The constituency was created in 1984 from a Rangpur constituency when the former Rangpur District was split into five districts: Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, Kurigram, and Gaibandha.
Members of Parliament ElectionMemberParty 1986 Fazle Rabbi Miah Jatiya Party Feb 1996 Matiar Rahman Tuku Independent Jun 1996 Fazle Rabbi Miah Jatiya Party 2001 Rowshan Ershad Islami Jatiya Oikya Front 2008 Fazle Rabbi Miah Awami League 2023 by-election Mahmud Hasan Ripon Awami League 2026 Md. Abdul Wares Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
Elections
Fazle Rabbi Miah died in July 2022. Mahmud Hasan Ripon was elected in a January 2023 by-election.
Elections in the 2010s Fazle Rabbi Miah was re-elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.
Elections in the 2000s
Elections in the 1990s
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