# Narayanganj-5

Narayanganj-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024 the constituency is Vacant.

## Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Bandar Upazila and the Narayanganj Thana portion of Narayanganj Sadar Upazila. Narayanganj Thana consists of Narayanganj Municipality, and Alirtek and Gognagar Union Parishads.

## History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Dhaka constituency when the former Dhaka District was split into six districts: Manikganj, Munshiganj, Dhaka, Gazipur, Narsingdi, and Narayanganj.
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

| Election | Member | Party |
| 1986 | Nasim Osman | Awami League |
| 1988 | Nasim Osman | Jatiya Party (Ershad) |
| 1991 | Abul Kalam | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
| February 1996 | Abul Kalam | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
| June 1996 | S. M. Akram | Awami League |
| 2001 | Abul Kalam | Bangladesh Nationalist Party |
| 2008 | Nasim Osman | Jatiya Party (Ershad) |
| 2014 | Nasim Osman | Jatiya Party (Ershad) |
| 2014 by-election | Salim Osman | Jatiya Party (Ershad) |
| 2018 | Salim Osman | Jatiya Party (Ershad) |
| 2024 | Salim Osman | Jatiya Party (Ershad) |

## Elections
### Elections in the 2010s

Nasim Osman died in April 2014. Salim Osman, his brother, was elected in a June by-election.
Nasim Osman was re-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: Narayanganj-5 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | JP(E) | Nasim Osman | 174,651 | 57.1 | N/A |
| | BNP | Abul Kalam | 127,149 | 41.6 | −1.4 |
| | CPB | Montu Ghosh | 1,538 | 0.5 | +0.3 |
| | BTF | Zahid Bahar Shaiploo | 1,210 | 0.4 | N/A |
| | BSD | Abu Naeem Khan Biplob | 827 | 0.3 | N/A |
| | BDB | Md. Delwar Hossain | 220 | 0.1 | N/A |
| | Gano Forum | Md. Jahir Uddin | 194 | 0.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 47,502 | 15.5 | +9.1 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 305,789 | 96.9 | +20.1 |
| | JP(E) gain from BNP | JP(E) gain from BNP | JP(E) gain from BNP | JP(E) gain from BNP | JP(E) gain from BNP |
General Election 2001: Narayanganj-5 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Abul Kalam | 73,013 | 43.0 | +12.7 |
| | AL | S. M. Akram | 62,232 | 36.7 | −3.9 |
| | IJOF | Nasim Osman | 32,166 | 19.0 | N/A |
| | Independent | Shahabuddin Ahmmad | 462 | 0.3 | N/A |
| | Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Basad-Khalekuzzaman) | G. M. Faruk | 375 | 0.2 | N/A |
| | Independent | Md. Shombhu Hasan | 375 | 0.2 | N/A |
| | CPB | Montu Ghosh | 354 | 0.2 | −0.1 |
| | Jatiya Party (M) | Md. Abdus Sattar | 335 | 0.2 | N/A |
| | Pragotishil Ganatantrik Sakti (Pragash) | Gias Uddin Ahmed | 136 | 0.1 | N/A |
| | Independent | Akteruzzaman | 114 | 0.1 | N/A |
| | Independent | Shamsus Salehin | 87 | 0.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 10,781 | 6.4 | −4.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 169,649 | 76.8 | −2.9 |
| | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL |

### Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Narayanganj-5 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | S. M. Akram | 58,483 | 40.6 | +10.2 |
| | BNP | Abul Kalam | 43,562 | 30.3 | −11.7 |
| | JP(E) | Nasim Osman | 35,510 | 24.7 | +4.1 |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. A. Qader | 3,299 | 2.3 | −2.1 |
| | Zaker Party | Khaja Mahiuddin | 1,223 | 0.9 | N/A |
| | BIF | Md. Iqbal Sobahan | 969 | 0.7 | +0.4 |
| | Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Khalekuzzaman) | G. M. Faruk | 387 | 0.3 | N/A |
| | CPB | Montu Ghosh | 355 | 0.3 | +0.1 |
| | BKA | Hafez Muhammad Abu Saleh | 185 | 0.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 14,921 | 10.4 | +7.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 143,973 | 79.7 | +23.6 |
| | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP |
General Election 1991: Narayanganj-5 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Abul Kalam | 53,300 | 42.0 | |
| | AL | Nazma Rahman | 38,603 | 30.4 | |
| | JP(E) | Nasim Osman | 26,143 | 20.6 | |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Md. Nazrul Islam | 5,582 | 4.4 | |
| | FP | Khaja Mahiuddin | 1,989 | 1.6 | |
| | BIF | Baki Billah | 329 | 0.3 | |
| | Jatiya Janata Party and Gonotantrik Oikkya Jot | Gias Uddin Ahmed | 303 | 0.2 | |
| | CPB | Montu Ghosh | 296 | 0.2 | |
| | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Tofazzol Hussein | 274 | 0.2 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 14,697 | 2.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 126,819 | 56.1 | |
| | 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) |