# Jessore-5

Jessore-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 Manirampur Upazila.

## 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.
Ahead of the 2014 general election, the Election Commission expanded the boundaries of the constituency. Previously it excluded one union parishad of Manirampur Upazila: Mancharpur.

## Members of Parliament

| Election | Election | Member | Party |
| | 1973 | Tabibar Rahman Sarder | Awami League |
| | 1979 | Muhammad Ali Tariq | BNP |
| Major Boundary Changes ||||
| | 1986 | Muhammad Wakkas | Jatiya Party |
| | 1988 | Muhammad Wakkas | Independent |
| | 1991 | Khan Tipu Sultan | Awami League |
| | Feb 1996 | Afsar Ahmad Siddiqui | BNP |
| | Jun 1996 | Khan Tipu Sultan | Awami League |
| | 2001 | Muhammad Wakkas | BNP |
| | 2008 | Khan Tipu Sultan | Awami League |
| | 2014 | Swapan Bhattacharjee | Independent |
| | 2018 | Swapan Bhattacharjee | Awami League |
| | 2024 | Yakub Ali | Independent |

## Elections
### Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2014: Jessore-5 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Swapan Bhattacharjee | 78,424 | 57.3 | N/A |
| | AL | Khan Tipu Sultan | 58,418 | 42.7 | −9.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 20,006 | 14.6 | +7.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 136,842 | 47.8 | −45.5 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold | Independent hold |

### Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Jessore-5 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Khan Tipu Sultan | 119,914 | 52.6 | +10.1 |
| | BNP | Muhammad Wakkas | 103,739 | 45.5 | −6.9 |
| | IAB | Md. Ibadul Islam Khalashi | 3,937 | 1.7 | N/A |
| | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Massudrana Mohammad Hafiz | 235 | 0.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 16,175 | 7.1 | −2.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 227,825 | 93.3 | +5.3 |
| | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP |
General Election 2001: Jessore-5 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Muhammad Wakkas | 110,835 | 52.4 | +25.1 |
| | AL | Khan Tipu Sultan | 89,781 | 42.5 | +3.5 |
| | IJOF | Quamruzzaman | 10,718 | 5.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 21,054 | 10.0 | −1.7 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 211,334 | 88.0 | +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: Jessore-5 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Khan Tipu Sultan | 64,586 | 39.0 | −0.4 |
| | BNP | Iqbal Hossain | 45,237 | 27.3 | −4.3 |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Habibur Rahman | 30,882 | 18.7 | −4.9 |
| | JP(E) | Muhammad Wakkas | 23,930 | 14.5 | +12.6 |
| | BKA | Matiar Rahman | 400 | 0.2 | N/A |
| | Zaker Party | Md. Abdus Salam | 205 | 0.1 | −0.1 |
| | Bangladesh Hindu League | Shishir Kumar Biswas | 170 | 0.1 | −0.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 19,349 | 11.7 | +.3.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 165,410 | 85.1 | +13.5 |
| | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP |
General Election 1991: Jessore-5 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Khan Tipu Sultan | 55,214 | 39.4 | |
| | BNP | Iqbal Hossain | 44,202 | 31.6 | |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Habibur Rahman | 33,002 | 23.6 | |
| | JP(E) | A. Latif | 2,592 | 1.9 | |
| | IOJ | Muhammad Wakkas | 2,488 | 1.8 | |
| | UCL | Abdul Hamid | 1,485 | 1.1 | |
| | Bangladesh Hindu League | Bishnupada Saha | 756 | 0.5 | |
| | Zaker Party | Sheikh Hafizur Rahman | 236 | 0.2 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 11,012 | 7.9 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 139,975 | 71.6 | |
| | AL gain from JP(E) | AL gain from JP(E) | AL gain from JP(E) | AL gain from JP(E) | AL gain from JP(E) |