{{short description|Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad}} {{Infobox constituency | name = Brahmanbaria-5 | type = | constituency_link = | parl_name = [[Jatiya Sangsad]] | map1 = | map_size = | image = ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়া-৫.svg | map_entity = | map_year = | caption = | map2 = | image2 = | caption2 = | district_label = | district = [[Brahmanbaria District]] | region_label = Division | region = [[Chittagong Division]] | population = | electorate = 343,892 (2018)<ref name="2018results" /> | towns = | future = | year = 1984 | abolished_label = | abolished = | members_label = [[Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)|Member of Parliament]] | members = MD Abdul Mannan | party_label = Parliamentary Party | party = [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] | next = | previous = | module = {{align|left|← [[Brahmanbaria-4|246 Brahmanbaria-4]]}}{{align|right|[[Brahmanbaria-6|248 Brahmanbaria-6]] →}} }} '''Brahmanbaria-5''' is a constituency represented in the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] (National Parliament) of [[Bangladesh]].
== Boundaries == The constituency encompasses [[Nabinagar Upazila]].<ref name="pa1May2018" />
== History == The constituency was created in 1984 from a Comilla constituency when the former Comilla District was split into three districts: [[Brahmanbaria District|Brahmanbaria]], [[Comilla District|Comilla]], and [[Chandpur District|Chandpur]].
Ahead of the [[2008 Bangladeshi general election|2008 general election]], the [[Bangladesh Election Commission|Election Commission]] redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the [[2001 Bangladesh census]].<ref name="Rahman2010" /> The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency.<ref name="ds11Jul2008" />
Ahead of the [[2018 Bangladeshi general election|2018 general election]], the Election Commission expanded the boundaries of the constituency by adding two [[union parishad]]s of Nabinagar Upazila: Barikandi and Salimganj.<ref name="pa1May2018" /><ref name="maps" /><ref name="ecs" />
== Members of Parliament == {| class="wikitable" |- !colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | [[1986 Bangladeshi general election|1986]] | [[Kazi Md. Anwar Hossain]] | [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)]]<ref name="1986results" /><ref name="1988results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | |[[February 1996 Bangladeshi general election|February 1996]] |[[Siddiqur Rahman (Brahmanbaria politician)|Siddiqur Rahman]] |[[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|June 1996]] | [[Abdul Latif (Bangladeshi politician)|Abdul Latif]] | [[Bangladesh Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Jatiya Party}}" | | [[2001 Bangladeshi general election|2001]] | [[Kazi Md. Anowar Hossain]] | [[Bangladesh Jatiya Party]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiyo Samajtantrik Dal}}" | | [[2008 Bangladeshi general election|2008]] | [[Shah Jikrul Ahmad]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jikrul Ahmad, a former MP, dies at 73 |url=https://bdnews24.com/politics/2022/05/08/jikrul-ahmad-a-former-mp-dies-at-73 |access-date=2022-05-12 |website=bdnews24.com}}</ref> | [[Jatiyo Samajtantrik Dal]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014]] | [[Fayzur Rahman]] | [[Bangladesh Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2018 Bangladeshi general election|2018]] | [[Mohammad Ebadul Karim Bulbul]] | [[Bangladesh Awami League]]<ref name="2018results" /><!-- temporary source until full official constituency-wise results are published --> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2024 Bangladeshi general election|2024]] | [[Fayzur Rahman]] | [[Bangladesh Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[2026 Bangladeshi general election|2026]] | [[Md. Abdul Mannan (politician)]] | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]] |- |}
== Elections == === Elections in the 2020s === {{Election box begin | title=[[2026 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2026]]: Brahmanbaria-5}} {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = Md. Abdul Mannan |votes = 85,769 |percentage = 50.31 |change = +12.41 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent |candidate = Kazi Nazmul Hossain |votes = 84,708 |percentage = 49.69 |change = N/A }} {{Election box majority| |votes = 1,061 |percentage = 0.62 |change = -84.88 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 260,090 |percentage = 54.78 |change = −0.22 }} {{Election box Registered electors| |reg. electors = 474,826 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |loser = Bangladesh Awami League }} {{Election box end}} === Elections in the 2018s === {{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2014]]: Brahmanbaria-5<ref name="2014results" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent |candidate = [[Md. Lemon Mridha]] |votes = 140,057 |percentage = 92.8 |change = +34.8 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = Md. Mamunur Rashid |votes = 10,935 |percentage = 7.2 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 129,122 |percentage = 85.5 |change = +65.4 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 150,992 |percentage = 55.0 |change = -28.4 }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League }} {{Election box end}}
=== Elections in the 2000s === {{Election box begin | title=[[2008 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2008]]: Brahmanbaria-5<ref name="maps" /><ref name="2008results" /><ref name="2008nomination" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Shah Jikrul Ahmad]] |votes = 113,173 |percentage = 58.0 |change = +23.2 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = [[Kazi Md. Anawar Hossain]] |votes = 73,922 |percentage = 37.9 |change = -21.5 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Andolan Bangladesh |candidate = Md. Sorif Uddin |votes = 3,549 |percentage = 1.8 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = A. K. Delwar Hussain |votes = 3,095 |percentage = 1.6 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh |candidate = Sabara Begum |votes = 869 |percentage = 0.4 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Md. Musfiqur Rahman |votes = 470 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 39,251 |percentage = 20.1 |change = -4.4 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 195,078 |percentage = 83.4 |change = +18.1 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League |loser = Bangladesh Jatiya Party }} {{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2001 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2001]]: Brahmanbaria-5<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jatiya Party |candidate = [[Kazi Md. Anowar Hossain]] |votes = 102,890 |percentage = 59.4 |change = +29.6 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Abdul Latif (Bangladeshi politician)|Abdul Latif]] |votes = 60,368 |percentage = 34.8 |change = -11.0 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front |candidate = Md. Zeaul Haq Sarkar |votes = 8,847 |percentage = 5.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Khilafat Andolan |candidate = Mujibur Rahman Hamidi |votes = 566 |percentage = 0.3 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Mohammad Raju |votes = 293 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal |candidate = Md. Golam Kibria |votes = 206 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Md. Mizanur Rahman Khan |votes = 110 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Manju) |candidate = Md. Jakir Hossain |votes = 52 |percentage = 0.0 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 42,522 |percentage = 24.5 |change = +8.5 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 173,332 |percentage = 65.3 |change = -3.4 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Jatiya Party |loser = Bangladesh Awami League }} {{Election box end}}
=== Elections in the 1990s === {{Election box begin | title=[[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|General Election June 1996]]: Brahmanbaria-5<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[Abdul Latif (Bangladeshi politician)|Abdul Latif]] |votes = 60,474 |percentage = 45.8 |change = +8.9 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = Takdir Hossain Md. Jasim |votes = 39,371 |percentage = 29.8 |change = +23.1 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = Ziaul Haque Sarkar |votes = 25,071 |percentage = 19.0 |change = -23.0 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = Mohammad Idris |votes = 4,536 |percentage = 3.4 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = Md. Saheb Ali |votes = 1,196 |percentage = 0.9 |change = +0.2 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Oikya Jote |candidate = Mahabubur Rahman |votes = 760 |percentage = 0.6 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Freedom Party |candidate = Nurul Ain |votes = 249 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Khalekuzzaman) |candidate = Md. Jakirul Haque Bahar |votes = 221 |percentage = 0.2 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Sammilita Sangram Parishad |candidate = [[Fazlul Haque Amini]] |votes = 114 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 21,103 |percentage = 16.0 |change = +11.0 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 131,992 |percentage = 68.7 |change = +18.7 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League |loser = Jatiya Party (Ershad) }} {{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 1991]]: Brahmanbaria-5<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = [[Kazi Md. Anwar Hossain]] |votes = 60,830 |percentage = 42.0 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = A. Kuddus |votes = 53,522 |percentage = 36.9 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Golam Morshed |votes = 18,844 |percentage = 13.0 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = Hamidul Haq |votes = 9,749 |percentage = 6.7 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = [[Md. Shaheb Ali]] |votes = 1,011 |percentage = 0.7 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-JSD |candidate = Sharif Mohammad Khan |votes = 423 |percentage = 0.3 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Bangladesh Muslim League (Kader) |candidate = Atiqul Islam |votes = 308 |percentage = 0.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Jatiya Janata Party (Sheikh Asad) |candidate = Aamir Hossain |votes = 249 |percentage = 0.2 |change = }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 7,308 |percentage = 5.0 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 144,936 |percentage = 50.0 |change = }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Jatiya Party (Ershad) }} {{Election box end}}
== References == <references> <ref name="2018results">{{cite news |title=Brahmanbaria-5 |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/bangladesh-national-election-2018/seats?s=Brahmanbaria-5&d=chattogram |work=The Daily Star |access-date=31 December 2018}}</ref> <ref name="pa1May2018">{{cite news |title=EC 'gerrymanders' 25 constituencies for pressure of ministers, MPs |url=https://en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/news/174911/EC-changes-25-parliament-seat-demarcations-under |newspaper=Prothom Alo |date=1 May 2018 |access-date=3 August 2018}}</ref> <ref name="maps">{{cite web |url=http://123.49.39.5/delimitation_pdF/const_book_2008.pdf |title=Constituency Maps of Bangladesh |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=2010 |website=Bangladesh Election Commission |format=PDF |access-date=13 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140814131945/http://123.49.39.5/delimitation_pdF/const_book_2008.pdf |archive-date=14 August 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> <ref name="ecs">{{cite web |url=http://www.ecs.gov.bd/NewsFilesEng/101.PDF |title=Delimitation of Constituencies |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |date=2013 |website=Bangladesh Election Commission |format=PDF |language=bn |access-date=23 July 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140727220238/http://www.ecs.gov.bd/NewsFilesEng/101.PDF |archive-date=27 July 2014}}</ref> <ref name="Rahman2010">{{cite book |last=Rahman |first=Syedur |date=2010 |title=Historical Dictionary of Bangladesh |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bJfcCPUr0OoC&pg=PA105 |publisher=Scarecrow Press |page=105 |isbn=978-0-8108-7453-4}}</ref> <ref name="ds11Jul2008">{{cite news |last=Liton |first=Shakhawat |date=11 July 2008 |title=Final list of redrawn JS seats published |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-45202 |newspaper=The Daily Star}}</ref> <ref name="1986results">{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/3rd.pdf |title=List of 3rd Parliament Members |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=13 August 2014}}</ref> <ref name="1988results">{{cite web |url=http://www.parliament.gov.bd/images/pdf/formermp/4th.pdf |title=List of 4th Parliament Members |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Parliament |language=bn |access-date=13 August 2014}}</ref> <ref name="2014results">{{cite news |title=Brahmanbaria-5 |url=http://election.dhakatribune.com/pages/search_candidates/?constituency_id=247 |work=Bangladesh Election Result 2014 |publisher=Dhaka Tribune |access-date=8 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180316084843/http://election.dhakatribune.com/pages/search_candidates/?constituency_id=247 |archive-date=16 March 2018 |url-status=dead }}</ref> <ref name="2008results">{{cite web |url=http://amardesh.com/EADetailsYear.php?sol=241&Year=2008 |title=Bangladesh Parliament Election - Detail Results |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Amar Desh |access-date=8 February 2018 |archive-date=29 December 2008 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081229002852/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=245 |url-status=dead }}</ref> <ref name="2008nomination">{{cite web |url=http://www.ecs.gov.bd/Bangla/nomination_info.php?findconstall=1 |title=Nomination submission List |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Bangladesh Election Commission |language=bn |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180211190041/http://www.ecs.gov.bd/Bangla/nomination_info.php?findconstall=1 |archive-date=11 February 2018 |access-date=9 February 2018}}</ref> <ref name="votemonitor">{{cite web |url=http://votemonitor.net:80/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=246 |title=Parliament Election Result of 1991, 1996, 2001 Bangladesh Election Information and Statistics |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |website=Vote Monitor Networks |access-date=11 February 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081228235321/http://votemonitor.net/bangladesh/EADetails_1991_1996_2001.php?EA=246 |archive-date=28 December 2008 |url-status=dead }}</ref> </references>
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