Dhaka-18
Dhaka-18 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh by Mohammad Habib Hasan of the Awami League since November 12 of 2020. Boundaries. The constituency encompasses Dhaka North City Corporation wards 1 and 17, and Dakshinkhan, Khilkhet, Turag, Uttara, and Uttar Khan thanas. History. The constituency was created when, 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 added 7 new seats to the Dhaka metropolitan area, increasing the number of constituencies in the capital from 8 to 15