Dhaka-18 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2026 by SM Jahangir Hossain of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
Boundaries The constituency encompasses Dhaka North City Corporation wards 1 and 17, and Bimanbandar, Dakshin Khan, Khilkhet, Turag, Uttara East, Uttara West and Uttar Khan thanas.
History The constituency was created when, 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 added 7 new seats to the Dhaka metropolitan area, increasing the number of constituencies in the capital from 8 to 15.
Members of Parliament ElectionMemberParty1973Mohammad Anwar Jung TalukdarAwami League1979Chowdhury Tanbir Ahmed SiddikyBangladesh Nationalist Party 2008 Sahara Khatun Awami League 2014 20182020Mohammad Habib Hasan2024Khosru ChowdhuryIndependent2026S M Jahangir HossainBangladesh Nationalist Party
Elections Elections in the 2020s
Elections in the 2010s
Elections in the 2000s
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