# Jhenaidah-1

Jhenaidah-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. It had been represented since 2024 by Md Nayeb Ali Joarder of the Awami League.

## Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Shailkupa Upazila.

## History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Jessore constituency when the former Jessore District was split into four districts: Jhenaidah, Jessore, Magura, and Narail.

## Members of Parliament

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1986 | Md. Kamruzzaman | Awami League |
| 1988 | Muhammad Dabiruddin Joardar | Combined Opposition Party |
| 1991 | Abdul Wahab | BNP |
| 2001 | Abdul Hyee | Awami League |
| 2024 by-election | Md. Nayeb Ali Zoarder | Awami League |

## Elections
### Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2014: Jhenaidah-1 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Abdul Hyee | 111,153 | 84.7 | +31.6 |
| | Independent | Md. Nayeb Ali Zoarder | 18,628 | 14.2 | N/A |
| | Jatiya Party (M) | Golam Mostofa | 1,449 | 1.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 92,525 | 70.5 | +59.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 131,230 | 52.8 | −39.5 |
| | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold |

### Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Jhenaidah-1 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Abdul Hyee | 109,050 | 53.1 | +3.3 |
| | BNP | Abdul Wahab | 85,899 | 41.9 | −7.7 |
| | Independent | Saidur Rahman | 9,243 | 4.5 | N/A |
| | IAB | Quazi Rejaul Karim | 948 | 0.5 | N/A |
| | BDB | Golam Mostafa | 102 | 0.0 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 23,151 | 11.3 | +11.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 205,242 | 92.3 | +6.8 |
| | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold |
General Election 2001: Jhenaidah-1 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Abdul Hyee | 92,652 | 49.8 | +5.1 |
| | BNP | Abdul Wahab | 92,306 | 49.6 | +0.6 |
| | IJOF | Md. Atiar Rahman Khan | 973 | 0.5 | N/A |
| | CPB | Alamgir Hossain | 214 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 346 | 0.2 | −4.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 186,145 | 85.5 | −2.1 |
| | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP |

### Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Jhenaidah-1 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Abdul Wahab | 75,105 | 49.0 | −0.1 |
| | AL | Md. Kamruzzaman | 68,514 | 44.7 | +9.2 |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Abu Tayab | 5,945 | 3.9 | +3.7 |
| | JP(E) | Golam Mostofa | 2,301 | 1.5 | +1.3 |
| | IOJ | Md. Abdul Wahab | 581 | 0.4 | N/A |
| | Gano Forum | Md. Zahidunnabi | 393 | 0.3 | N/A |
| | Zaker Party | Md. Akram-Ud-Daula | 294 | 0.2 | −1.3 |
| | CPB | Md. Rajibul Hasan | 104 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| | Independent | Z. M. Akhtaruzzman | 103 | 0.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 6,591 | 4.3 | −9.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 153,340 | 87.6 | +15.8 |
| | BNP hold | BNP hold | BNP hold | BNP hold |
General Election 1991: Jhenaidah-1 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Abdul Wahab | 63,663 | 49.1 | |
| | AL | Md. Kamruzzaman | 46,029 | 35.5 | |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Shiraj Ali | 11,926 | 9.2 | |
| | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Md. Golam Mustafa | 4,445 | 3.4 | |
| | Zaker Party | Md. Sobed Ali | 1,964 | 1.5 | |
| | FP | Miah Abdur Rashid | 1,045 | 0.8 | |
| | JP(E) | Z. M. Akhtaruzzman | 200 | 0.2 | |
| | CPB | Zahidunnabi | 161 | 0.1 | |
| | Independent | Muhammad Dabiruddin Joardar | 110 | 0.1 | |
| | Bangladesh Muslim League (Yusuf) | Md. Mokbul Hossain Seikh | 73 | 0.1 | |
| | Independent | Tanzilur Rahman | 35 | 0.0 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 17,634 | 13.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 129,651 | 71.8 | |
| | BNP gain from | BNP gain from | BNP gain from | BNP gain from | BNP gain from |