# Rangpur-5

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Constituency of Bangladesh's Jatiya Sangsad

Rangpur-5 Constituency for the Jatiya Sangsad District Rangpur District Division Rangpur Division Electorate 469,189 (2026) Current constituency Created 1973 Parliamentary Party Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Member of Parliament Md. Golam Rabbani ← 22 Rangpur-4 24 Rangpur-6 →

**Rangpur-5** is a constituency represented in the [Jatiya Sangsad](/source/Jatiya_Sangsad) (National Parliament) of [Bangladesh](/source/Bangladesh). [Md. Golam Rabbani](/source/Md_Golam_Rabbani) is the current member of parliament.

## Boundaries

The constituency encompasses [Mithapukur Upazila](/source/Mithapukur_Upazila).[1][2]

## History

The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.

## Members of Parliament

Election Member Party 1973 Abid Ali Bangladesh Awami League[3] 1979 Kazi Nuruzzaman Bangladesh Nationalist Party[4] Major Boundary Changes 1986 H. N. Ashequr Rahman Bangladesh Awami League[5] 1988 Mohammad Harij Uddin Sarker Jatiya Party (Ershad)[6] Sep 1991 by-election Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury Sep 1996 by-election H. N. Ashequr Rahman Bangladesh Awami League 2001 Shah Md. Soliman Alam Islami Jatiya Oikya Front 2008 H. N. Ashequr Rahman Bangladesh Awami League 2014 2018 2024 Zakir Hossain Sarkar Independent 2026 Md. Golam Rabbani Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami

## Elections

### Elections in the 2020s

General election 2026: Rangpur-5[7] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Jamaat Md. Golam Rabbani 176,411 55.7 +35.9 BNP Md. Golam Rabbani 115,116 36.4 +14.5 Majority 61,295 19.4 +10.8 Turnout 316,691 67.5 −22.9 Registered electors 469,189 Jamaat gain from Independent

### Elections in the 2010s

H. N. Ashequr Rahman was elected unopposed in the [2014 general election](/source/2014_Bangladeshi_general_election) after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.[8]

### Elections in the 2000s

General Election 2008: Rangpur-5[1][9][10] Party Candidate Votes % ±% AL H. N. Ashequr Rahman 124,684 43.9 +11.6 JP(E) SM Fakhar-uz-Zaman 100,348 35.4 N/A Jamaat Shah Md. Hafizur Rahman 56,053 19.8 −2.9 IAB Abdul Gani 1,542 0.5 N/A BSD Md. Mominul Islam 871 0.3 N/A PDP Md. Rafiqul Islam Sarkar 277 0.1 N/A Majority 24,336 8.6 −2.7 Turnout 283,775 90.4 +7.9 AL gain from IJOF

General Election 2001: Rangpur-5[11] Party Candidate Votes % ±% IJOF Shah Md. Soliman Alam 101,956 43.6 AL H. N. Ashequr Rahman 75,608 32.3 Jamaat Abu Bakar Wahedi 53,179 22.7 CPB Md. Shamsuzzaman 1,255 0.5 Jatiya Party (M) Mostafizur Rahman 871 0.4 Independent Md. Rustam Ali 356 0.2 Independent Md. Kamruzzaman 255 0.1 Independent Md. Nozmuch Sakib Pradhan 228 0.1 Independent Tajul Kabir Chowdhury 75 0.0 Independent Md. Kamrul Hasan 50 0.0 Majority 26,348 11.3 Turnout 233,833 82.5 IJOF gain from AL

### Elections in the 1990s

Hussain Muhammad Ershad stood from jail for five seats in the June 1996 general election:[12] [Rangpur-2](/source/Rangpur-2),[13] [Rangpur-3](/source/Rangpur-3),[14] Rangpur-5,[11] [Rangpur-6](/source/Rangpur-6),[15] and [Kurigram-3](/source/Kurigram-3).[16] After winning all five, he chose to represent Rangpur-3 and quit the other four, triggering by-elections in them.[17] H. N. Ashequr Rahman was elected in a September 1996 by-election.[18]

General Election June 1996: Rangpur-5[11] Party Candidate Votes % ±% JP(E) Hussain Muhammad Ershad 87,387 51.5 AL H. N. Ashequr Rahman 50,839 30.0 Jamaat Abu Mozaffar Ahmed 24,531 14.5 BNP Md. Nurul Huda 3,305 2.0 Ganatantri Party Md. Samsuzzaman 1,263 0.7 Zaker Party Md. Taslim Prodhan 1,020 0.6 Independent Mozammel Hossain 337 0.2 FP Md. Mojibur Rahman Sarkar 326 0.2 Independent Golam Mohammad Kader 310 0.2 Independent Md. Nozmuch Sakib Pradhan 242 0.1 Majority 36,548 21.6 Turnout 169,570 74.1 JP(E) hold

Hussain Muhammad Ershad stood from jail for five seats in the 1991 general election:[12] [Rangpur-1](/source/Rangpur-1),[19] [Rangpur-2](/source/Rangpur-2),[13] [Rangpur-3](/source/Rangpur-3),[14] Rangpur-5,[11] and [Rangpur-6](/source/Rangpur-6).[15] After winning all five, he chose to represent Rangpur-3 and quit the other four, triggering by-elections in them.[20] [Mizanur Rahman Chowdhury](/source/Mizanur_Rahman_Chowdhury), of the Jatiya Party, was elected in a September 1991 by-election.[21]

General Election 1991: Rangpur-5[11] Party Candidate Votes % ±% JP(E) Hussain Muhammad Ershad 71,132 50.2 AL H. N. Ashequr Rahman 38,810 27.4 Jamaat Abu Bakar Wahedi 25,425 18.0 BNP Md. Nurul Huda 3,066 2.2 Zaker Party Md. Taslim Prodhan 2,000 1.4 CPB Md. Ahmmod Ali 408 0.3 FP Md. Mojibur Rahman Sarkar 365 0.3 Independent Md. Shahzahan Mondol 351 0.2 Majority 32,322 22.8 Turnout 141,557 61.3 JP(E) gain from

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## External links

- ["People's Republic of Bangladesh"](http://psephos.adam-carr.net/countries/b/bangladesh/). *Psephos*.

v t e Parliamentary constituencies in Bangladesh Jatiya Sangsad ("National Parliament") Rangpur Division (Seat: 1–33) Panchagarh District: 1st 2nd Thakurgaon District: 1st 2nd 3rd Dinajpur District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Nilphamari District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Lalmonirhat District: 1st 2nd 3rd Rangpur District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Kurigram District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Gaibandha District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Rajshahi Division (Seat: 34–72) Joypurhat District: 1st 2nd Bogra District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th Chapai Nawabganj District: 1st 2nd 3rd Naogaon District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Rajshahi District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Natore District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Sirajganj District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Pabna District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Khulna Division (Seat: 73–108) Meherpur District: 1st 2nd Kushtia District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chuadanga District: 1st 2nd Jhenaidah District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Jessore District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Magura District: 1st 2nd Narail District: 1st 2nd Bagerhat District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Khulna District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Satkhira District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Barisal Division (Seat: 109–129) Barguna District: 1st 2nd Patuakhali District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Bhola District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Barisal District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Jhalokati District: 1st 2nd Pirojpur District: 1st 2nd 3rd Mymensingh Division (Seat: 130–167) Tangail District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th Jamalpur District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Sherpur District: 1st 2nd 3rd Mymensingh District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th Netrokona District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Kishoreganj District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Dhaka Division (Seat: 168–223) Manikganj District: 1st 2nd 3rd Munshiganj District: 1st 2nd 3rd Dhaka District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th 17th 18th 19th 20th Gazipur District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Narsingdi District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Narayanganj District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Rajbari District: 1st 2nd Faridpur District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Gopalganj District: 1st 2nd 3rd Madaripur District: 1st 2nd 3rd Shariatpur District: 1st 2nd 3rd Sylhet Division (Seat: 224–242) Sunamganj District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Sylhet District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Moulvibazar District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Habiganj District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chittagong Division (Seat: 243–300) Brahmanbaria District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Comilla District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th Chandpur District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th Feni District: 1st 2nd 3rd Noakhali District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th Lakshmipur District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Chittagong District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th 10th 11th 12th 13th 14th 15th 16th Cox's Bazar District: 1st 2nd 3rd 4th Khagrachhari District At-large Rangamati District At-large Bandarban District At-large Defunct constituencies Bakerganj Cum Pirojpur Bakerganj-18 Barisal Cum Pirojpur Chandpur-6 Comilla-12 Faridpur-5 Kishoreganj-7 Manikganj-4 Munshiganj-4 Pirojpur-4 Satkhira-5 Sirajganj-7

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