Faridpur-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2026 by Md. Shahidul Islam of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.
Boundaries The constituency encompasses Bhanga and Charbhadrasan upazilas, and all but one union parishad of Sadarpur Upazila: Krishnapur.
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 Delwar Hossain Awami League 1979 Shah Mohammad Abu Zafar Awami LeagueMajor Boundary Changes 1986 Mohammad Azharul Haque Jatiya Party 1988 Mohammad Azharul Haque Jatiya Party 1991 Mosharraf Hossain Awami League Feb 1996 Chowdhury Akmal Ibne Yusuf Bangladesh Nationalist Party Jun 1996 Mosharraf Hossain Awami League 1999 by-election Saleha Mosharraf Awami League 2001 Abdur Razzak Awami League 2002 by-election Chowdhury Akmal Ibne Yusuf Bangladesh Nationalist Party 2008 Nilufer Zafarullah Awami League 2014 Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury Independent 2018 Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury Independent 2024 Mujibur Rahman Chowdhury Independent 2026 Md. Shahidul Islam Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Elections
Elections in the 2020s
Elections in the 2010s
Elections in the 2000s
Abdur Razzaq stood for two seats in the 2001 general election: Faridpur-4 and Shariatpur-3. After winning both, he chose to represent the latter and quit the former, triggering a by-election. Chowdhury Akmal Ibne Yusuf was elected in a January 2002 by-election.
Mosharaf Hossain died in August 1999. His widow, Saleha Mosharraf, was elected in an October by-election.
Elections in the 1990s
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