Noakhali-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2026 by Mahbub Uddin Khokon of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
Boundaries The constituency encompasses Chatkhil Upazila and Sonaimuri Upazila but excluding these four union parishads of Sonaimuri Upazila: Ambarnagar, Baragaon, Bazra and Nateshwar.
History The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
Ahead of the 2008 general election, the Election Commission redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the 2001 Bangladesh census. The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency.
Members of Parliament ElectionMemberParty 1973 A. B. M. Musa Bangladesh Awami League 1979 Zafar Imam Bangladesh Nationalist Party 1986 Moudud Ahmed Jatiya Party 1988 by-election K. M. Hossain Jatiya Party 1991 Zainul Abdin Farroque Bangladesh Nationalist Party Feb 1996 June 1996 2001 2008 Mahbub Uddin Khokon 2014 H. M. Ibrahim Bangladesh Awami League 2018 2024 2026 Mahbub Uddin Khokon Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Elections
Elections in the 2010s H. M. Ibrahim was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.
Elections in the 2000s Ganatantri Party candidate Nurul Islam died days before the 29 December 2008 general election. Voting in the constituency was postponed until 12 January 2009. H. M. Ibrahim, who had earlier withdrawn in favor of Nurul Islam, ran in his place as the Grand Alliance candidate.
Elections in the 1990s
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