# Jhenaidah-3

Jhenaidah-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Salahuddin Miaji of the Awami League.

## Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Kotchandpur and Maheshpur upazilas.

## 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 | ASM Mozammel Haque | Jamaat-e-Islami |
| 1988 | Shamsul Huda Khan | Jatiya Party |
| 1991 | Shahidul Islam Master | BNP |
| 2008 | Shafiqul Azam Khan | Awami League |
| 2014 | Nobi Newaz | Awami League |
| 2018 | Shafiqul Azam Khan | Awami League |
| 2024 | Salahuddin Miaji | Awami League |

## Elections
### Elections in the 2010s

General Election 2014: Jhenaidah-3 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Nobi Newaz | 46,701 | 96.3 | +51.0 |
| | JP(E) | Md. Kamruzzaman Swadhin | 1,489 | 3.1 | N/A |
| | Independent | Shafiqul Azam Khan | 311 | 0.6 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 45,212 | 93.2 | +79.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 48,501 | 15.3 | −78.9 |
| | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold |

### Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Jhenaidah-3 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Shafiqul Azam Khan | 118,357 | 45.3 | +7.0 |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | Matiar Rahman | 81,739 | 31.3 | N/A |
| | BNP | Shahidul Islam Master | 59,014 | 22.6 | −35.2 |
| | IAB | Saroar Hossain | 1,409 | 0.5 | N/A |
| | Independent | Md. Abdul Mannan | 450 | 0.2 | N/A |
| | Independent | Sazzatuj Jumma | 214 | 0.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 36,618 | 14.0 | −5.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 261,183 | 94.2 | +5.5 |
| | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP |
General Election 2001: Jhenaidah-3 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Shahidul Islam Master | 127,023 | 57.8 | +20.6 |
| | AL | Sazzatuj Jumma | 84,289 | 38.3 | +9.5 |
| | Independent | Parvin Talukder | 5,628 | 2.6 | N/A |
| | IJOF | Md. A. Rahman Dhabok | 2,750 | 1.3 | N/A |
| | Jatiya Party (M) | Md. Jamir Hossain Manik | 233 | 0.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 42,734 | 19.4 | +14.2 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 219,923 | 88.7 | −0.1 |
| | BNP hold | BNP hold | BNP hold | BNP hold |

### Elections in the 1990s

General Election June 1996: Jhenaidah-3 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Shahidul Islam Master | 65,725 | 37.2 | −6.5 |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | ASM Mozammel Haque | 56,458 | 32.0 | +0.1 |
| | AL | Sazzatuj Jumma | 50,882 | 28.8 | +6.5 |
| | JP(E) | Md. Khalekuzzaman Chowdhury | 2,496 | 1.4 | N/A |
| | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Md. Abdul Mannan | 741 | 0.4 | +0.2 |
| | Gano Forum | Md. Mosharaf Hossain | 353 | 0.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 9,267 | 5.2 | −6.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 176,655 | 88.8 | +14.8 |
| | BNP hold | BNP hold | BNP hold | BNP hold |
General Election 1991: Jhenaidah-3 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Shahidul Islam Master | 61,391 | 43.7 | |
| | Jamaat-e-Islami | ASM Mozammel Haque | 44,861 | 31.9 | |
| | AL | Sazzatuj Jumma | 31,412 | 22.3 | |
| | Zaker Party | Momtaz Uddin Chowdhury | 1,409 | 1.0 | |
| | IOJ | Zoadur Rahim | 782 | 0.6 | |
| | JSD | S. M. Sabdar Rahman | 413 | 0.3 | |
| | Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD | Ali Bakhsh | 278 | 0.2 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 16,530 | 11.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 140,546 | 74.0 | |
| | BNP gain from | BNP gain from | BNP gain from | BNP gain from | BNP gain from |