{{short description|Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad}} {{Infobox constituency | name = Rangpur-5 | type = | constituency_link = | parl_name = [[Jatiya Sangsad]] | map1 = | map_size = | image = রংপুর-৫.svg | map_entity = | map_year = | caption = | map2 = | image2 = | caption2 = | district_label = | district = [[Rangpur District]] | region_label = Division | region = [[Rangpur Division]] | population = | electorate = 469,189 (2026) | towns = | future = | year = 1973 | abolished_label = | abolished = | party_label = Parliamentary Party | party = [[Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami]] | members_label = [[Member of Parliament (Bangladesh)|Member of Parliament]] | members = [[Md Golam Rabbani|Md. Golam Rabbani]] | next = | previous = | module = {{align|left|← [[Rangpur-4|22 Rangpur-4]]}}{{align|right|[[Rangpur-6|24 Rangpur-6]] →}} }} '''Rangpur-5''' is a constituency represented in the [[Jatiya Sangsad]] (National Parliament) of [[Bangladesh]]. [[Md Golam Rabbani|Md. Golam Rabbani]] is the current member of parliament.
== Boundaries == The constituency encompasses [[Mithapukur Upazila]].<ref name="maps" /><ref name="ecs" />
== History == The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
== Members of Parliament == {| class="wikitable" |- !colspan="2"|Election!!Member!!Party |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[1973 Bangladeshi general election|1973]] | [[Abid Ali (politician)|Abid Ali]] | [[Bangladesh Awami League]]<ref name="1973results" /> |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Nationalist Party}}" | | [[1979 Bangladeshi general election|1979]] | [[Kazi Nuruzzaman (politician)|Kazi Nuruzzaman]] | [[Bangladesh Nationalist Party]]<ref name="1979results" /> |- ! colspan="4" |'''Major Boundary Changes''' |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[1986 Bangladeshi general election|1986]] | [[H. N. Ashequr Rahman]] | [[Bangladesh Awami League]]<ref name="1986results" /> |- | style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | [[1988 Bangladeshi general election|1988]] | [[Mohammad Harij Uddin Sarker]] | rowspan="2" | [[Jatiya Party (Ershad)]]<ref name="1988results" /> |- | style="background-color:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}" | | Sep 1991 by-election | [[Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | Sep 1996 by-election | [[H. N. Ashequr Rahman]] | [[Bangladesh Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Islami Jatiya Oikya Front}}" | | [[2001 Bangladeshi general election|2001]] | [[Shah Md. Soliman Alam]] | [[Islami Jatiya Oikya Front]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2008 Bangladeshi general election|2008]] | rowspan="3" | [[H. N. Ashequr Rahman]] | rowspan="3" | [[Bangladesh Awami League]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}" | | [[2018 Bangladeshi general election|2018]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Independent politician}}" | |[[2024 Bangladeshi general election|2024]] |[[Zakir Hossain Sarkar]] |[[Independent politician|Independent]] |- |style="background-color:{{party color|Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami}}" | | [[2026 Bangladeshi general election|2026]] | [[Md Golam Rabbani|Md. Golam Rabbani]] | [[Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami]] |- |}
== Elections ==
=== Elections in the 2020s === {{Election box begin |title=[[2026 Bangladeshi general election|General election 2026]]: Rangpur-5<ref>{{cite web |title=রংপুর-৫ |url=https://election.prothomalo.com/seat/23 |website=প্রথম আলো |language=bn}}</ref> }} {{Election box winning candidate with party link |party=Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate=[[Md Golam Rabbani|Md. Golam Rabbani]] |votes=176,411 |percentage=55.7 |change=+35.9 }} {{Election box candidate with party link |party=Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate=Md. Golam Rabbani |votes=115,116 |percentage=36.4 |change=+14.5 }} {{Election box majority | votes = 61,295 | percentage = 19.4 | change = +10.8 }} {{Election box turnout | votes = 316,691 | percentage = 67.5 | change = -22.9 }} {{Election box Registered electors | reg. electors = 469,189 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |loser = Independent politician }} {{Election box end}}
=== Elections in the 2010s === H. N. Ashequr Rahman was elected unopposed in the [[2014 Bangladeshi general election|2014 general election]] after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.<ref name="2014results" />
=== Elections in the 2000s === {{Election box begin | title=[[2008 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2008]]: Rangpur-5<ref name="maps" /><ref name="2008results" /><ref name="2008nomination" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[H. N. Ashequr Rahman]] |votes = 124,684 |percentage = 43.9 |change = +11.6 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = SM Fakhar-uz-Zaman |votes = 100,348 |percentage = 35.4 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = Shah Md. Hafizur Rahman |votes = 56,053 |percentage = 19.8 |change = -2.9 }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Andolan Bangladesh |candidate = Abdul Gani |votes = 1,542 |percentage = 0.5 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Socialist Party of Bangladesh |candidate = Md. Mominul Islam |votes = 871 |percentage = 0.3 |change = ''N/A'' }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Progressive Democratic Party (Bangladesh) |candidate = Md. Rafiqul Islam Sarkar |votes = 277 |percentage = 0.1 |change = ''N/A'' }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 24,336 |percentage = 8.6 |change = -2.7 }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 283,775 |percentage = 90.4 |change = +7.9 }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Bangladesh Awami League |loser = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front }} {{Election box end}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2001 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 2001]]: Rangpur-5<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front |candidate = [[Shah Md. Soliman Alam]] |votes = 101,956 |percentage = 43.6 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[H. N. Ashequr Rahman]] |votes = 75,608 |percentage = 32.3 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = Abu Bakar Wahedi |votes = 53,179 |percentage = 22.7 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Communist Party of Bangladesh |candidate = Md. Shamsuzzaman |votes = 1,255 |percentage = 0.5 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Manju) |candidate = Mostafizur Rahman |votes = 871 |percentage = 0.4 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Md. Rustam Ali |votes = 356 |percentage = 0.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Md. Kamruzzaman |votes = 255 |percentage = 0.1 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Md. Nozmuch Sakib Pradhan |votes = 228 |percentage = 0.1 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Tajul Kabir Chowdhury |votes = 75 |percentage = 0.0 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Md. Kamrul Hasan |votes = 50 |percentage = 0.0 |change = }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 26,348 |percentage = 11.3 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 233,833 |percentage = 82.5 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Islami Jatiya Oikya Front |loser = Bangladesh Awami League }} {{Election box end}}
=== Elections in the 1990s === Hussain Muhammad Ershad stood from jail for five seats in the June 1996 general election:<ref name="Banglapedia-Ershad" /> [[Rangpur-2]],<ref name="votemonitor020" /> [[Rangpur-3]],<ref name="votemonitor021" /> Rangpur-5,<ref name="votemonitor" /> [[Rangpur-6]],<ref name="votemonitor024" /> and [[Kurigram-3]].<ref name="votemonitor027" /> After winning all five, he chose to represent Rangpur-3 and quit the other four, triggering by-elections in them.<ref name="1996results" /> H. N. Ashequr Rahman was elected in a September 1996 by-election.<ref name="ds30Nov2008" />
{{Election box begin | title=[[June 1996 Bangladeshi general election|General Election June 1996]]: Rangpur-5<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = [[Hussain Muhammad Ershad]] |votes = 87,387 |percentage = 51.5 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[H. N. Ashequr Rahman]] |votes = 50,839 |percentage = 30.0 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = Abu Mozaffar Ahmed |votes = 24,531 |percentage = 14.5 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = Md. Nurul Huda |votes = 3,305 |percentage = 2.0 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Ganatantri Party |candidate = Md. Samsuzzaman |votes = 1,263 |percentage = 0.7 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = Md. Taslim Prodhan |votes = 1,020 |percentage = 0.6 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Mozammel Hossain |votes = 337 |percentage = 0.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Freedom Party |candidate = Md. Mojibur Rahman Sarkar |votes = 326 |percentage = 0.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Golam Mohammad Kader |votes = 310 |percentage = 0.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Md. Nozmuch Sakib Pradhan |votes = 242 |percentage = 0.1 |change = }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 36,548 |percentage = 21.6 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 169,570 |percentage = 74.1 |change = }} {{Election box hold with party link without swing| |winner = Jatiya Party (Ershad) }} {{Election box end}}
Hussain Muhammad Ershad stood from jail for five seats in the 1991 general election:<ref name="Banglapedia-Ershad" /> [[Rangpur-1]],<ref name="votemonitor019" /> [[Rangpur-2]],<ref name="votemonitor020" /> [[Rangpur-3]],<ref name="votemonitor021" /> Rangpur-5,<ref name="votemonitor" /> and [[Rangpur-6]].<ref name="votemonitor024" /> After winning all five, he chose to represent Rangpur-3 and quit the other four, triggering by-elections in them.<ref name="1991results" /> [[Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury]], of the Jatiya Party, was elected in a September 1991 by-election.<ref name="Banglapedia-Chowdhury" />
{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Bangladeshi general election|General Election 1991]]: Rangpur-5<ref name="votemonitor" />}} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |candidate = [[Hussain Muhammad Ershad]] |votes = 71,132 |percentage = 50.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Awami League |candidate = [[H. N. Ashequr Rahman]] |votes = 38,810 |percentage = 27.4 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami |candidate = Abu Bakar Wahedi |votes = 25,425 |percentage = 18.0 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Nationalist Party |candidate = Md. Nurul Huda |votes = 3,066 |percentage = 2.2 |change = }} {{Election box candidate| |party = Zaker Party |candidate = Md. Taslim Prodhan |votes = 2,000 |percentage = 1.4 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Communist Party of Bangladesh |candidate = Md. Ahmmod Ali |votes = 408 |percentage = 0.3 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Bangladesh Freedom Party |candidate = Md. Mojibur Rahman Sarkar |votes = 365 |percentage = 0.3 |change = }} {{Election box candidate with party link| |party = Independent (politician) |candidate = Md. Shahzahan Mondol |votes = 351 |percentage = 0.2 |change = }}
{{Election box majority| |votes = 32,322 |percentage = 22.8 |change = }} {{Election box turnout| |votes = 141,557 |percentage = 61.3 |change = }} {{Election box gain with party link without swing| |winner = Jatiya Party (Ershad) |loser = }} {{Election box end}}
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==External links== * {{Cite web |url=http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/b/bangladesh/ |title=People's Republic of Bangladesh |website=Psephos}}
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