# Mymensingh-5

Mymensingh-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Nazrul Islam of the Awami League.

## Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Muktagacha Upazila.

## History

The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.

## Members of Parliament

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1973 | Mohammad Abdul Hakim | Awami League |
| 1979 | Khurram Khan Chowdhury | BNP |
| 1986 | Shamsul Huda Chaudhury | Jatiya Party |
| 1991 | Keramat Ali Talukdar | BNP |
| Feb 1996 | Abu Reza Fazlul Haque Bablu | BNP |
| Jun 1996 | A. K. M. Mosharraf Hossain | BNP |
| 2008 | K. M. Khalid | Awami League |
| 2014 | Salahuddin Ahmed Mukti | Jatiya Party |
| 2018 | K. M. Khalid | Awami League |
| 2024 | Md Nazrul Islam | Independent |

## Elections
### Elections in the 2010s

Salahuddin Ahmed Mukti was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.

### Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Mymensingh-5 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | K. M. Khalid | 121,255 | 58.9 | +15.5 |
| | BNP | Md. Jakir Hossen | 81,205 | 39.5 | −13.6 |
| | Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish | Habibur Rahman | 2,275 | 1.1 | N/A |
| | KSJL | Md. Sayed Ali | 439 | 0.2 | −0.1 |
| | IAB | Md. Tafazzul Hossain | 346 | 0.2 | N/A |
| | BDB | Sayed Mizanur Rahman | 320 | 0.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 40,050 | 19.5 | +9.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 205,840 | 85.9 | +11.9 |
| | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP |
General Election 2001: Mymensingh-5 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | A. K. M. Mosharraf Hossain | 90,501 | 53.1 | +13.0 |
| | AL | Rashida Mohiuddin | 74,033 | 43.4 | +5.5 |
| | IJOF | Abul Bari | 4,600 | 2.7 | N/A |
| | KSJL | Biswajit Nandi | 579 | 0.3 | N/A |
| | WPB | Paresh Chandra Saha | 296 | 0.2 | N/A |
| | BKA | Md. Amjat Hossain | 285 | 0.2 | N/A |
| | Jatiya Party (M) | Chowdhury A. Mannan | 171 | 0.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 16,468 | 9.7 | +7.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 170,465 | 74.0 | +6.6 |
| | BNP hold | BNP hold | BNP hold | BNP hold |

### Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Mymensingh-5 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | A. K. M. Mosharraf Hossain | 48,330 | 40.1 | −6.8 |
| | AL | Shamsul Huda Chaudhury | 45,706 | 37.9 | +5.1 |
| | JP(E) | Abul Bari | 19,169 | 15.9 | +7.7 |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Sirajul Islam Khan | 4,702 | 3.9 | −5.3 |
| | IOJ | Mansurul Haque Khan | 1,965 | 1.6 | N/A |
| | Zaker Party | Sujat Hossain Khan | 798 | 0.7 | −0.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2,624 | 2.2 | −11.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 120,670 | 67.4 | +22.1 |
| | BNP hold | BNP hold | BNP hold | BNP hold |
General Election 1991: Mymensingh-5 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Keramat Ali Talukdar | 38,126 | 46.9 | |
| | AL | Shamsul Haque | 26,675 | 32.8 | |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Sirajul Islam Khan | 7,494 | 9.2 | |
| | JP(E) | Md. Isahaq Ali Sarkar | 6,628 | 8.2 | |
| | Zaker Party | Sujat Hossain Khan | 1,142 | 1.4 | |
| | Jatia Mukti Dal | Kh. A. Malek | 945 | 1.2 | |
| | WPB | Paresh Chandra Saha | 319 | 0.4 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 11,451 | 14.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 81,329 | 45.3 | |
| | BNP gain from JP(E) | BNP gain from JP(E) | BNP gain from JP(E) | BNP gain from JP(E) | BNP gain from JP(E) |