Barisal-4

Barisal-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh. Md. Razib Ahsan is the current MP.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Hizla and Mehendiganj upazilas.

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

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 altered the boundaries of the constituency.

Member	Party
1973	Mohiuddin Ahmed	Awami League
1979	Siddiqur Rahman	BNP
1986	Maidul Islam	Jatiya Party (Ershad)
1991	Mohiuddin Ahmed	Awami League
1996	Shah M. Abul Hussain	BNP
2008	Md. Mazbauddin Farhad
2014	Pankaj Nath	Awami League
2024	Independent
2026	Md. Razib Ahsan	[[Bangladesh Nationalist Party\|BNP

General Election 2014: Barisal-4
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Pankaj Nath	175,413	94.2	+50.0
	BNF	Anjuman Salah Uddin	5,629	3.0	N/A
	JP(E)	Sheikh Md. Joynal Abedin	5,265	2.8	N/A
Majority	169,784	91.1	+88.9
Turnout	186,307	67.9	−16.8
	AL gain from BNP

General Election 2008: Barisal-4
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BNP	Md. Mazbauddin Farhad	92,856	46.4	−20.4
	AL	Maidul Islam	88,483	44.2	+21.1
	IAB	Sayed Md. Mosaddeq Billah	18,455	9.2	N/A
	Gano Forum	M. Fazlul Hoque	218	0.1	N/A
	Independent	Shah M. Abul Hussain	157	0.1	N/A
	KSJL	Md. Abdus Sattar Sikder	106	0.1	N/A
Majority	4,373	2.2	−41.5
Turnout	200,275	84.8	+32.2
	BNP hold

General Election 2001: Barisal-4
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BNP	Shah M. Abul Hussain	65,091	66.8	+12.7
	AL	Md. Mahsin Shikder	22,502	23.1	−0.9
	Jatiya Party (M)	Anisur Rahman Chowdhury	5,295	5.4	N/A
	IJOF	Gazi Md. Abul Based	4,158	4.3	N/A
	Independent	Md. Awolad Hossain	333	0.3	N/A
Majority	42,589	43.7	+13.6
Turnout	97,379	52.6	−19.7
	BNP hold

General Election June 1996: Barisal-4
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BNP	Shah M. Abul Hussain	50,830	54.1	+38.3
	AL	Mohiuddin Ahmed	22,556	24.0	+0.9
	JP(E)	A. Zabber Talukdar	10,414	11.1	−2.6
	Jamaat	Mahmud Al Mamun	9,577	10.2	−13.0
	Zaker Party	M. A. Razzak	506	0.5	−0.6
	NDP	H. M. Ruhul Amin	69	0.1	N/A
Majority	28,274	30.1	−14.1
Turnout	93,952	72.3	+34.6
	BNP gain from AL

General Election 1991: Barisal-4
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Mohiuddin Ahmed	22,093	30.2
	Jamaat	Md. Mahmud Hossain Al Mamun	16,943	23.2
	BNP	Khandakar Mazharul Islam	11,576	15.8
	JP(E)	Maidul Islam	9,995	13.7
	BAKSAL	Md. Shahjahan Khan	8,783	12.0
	Jatiya Jukta Front	Mostafa Hamid Chowdhury	1,270	1.7
	Bangladesh Janata Party	A. S. M. Shahidul Islam	836	1.1
	Zaker Party	A. Razzak Dhali	795	1.1
	Jatiya Biplobi Front	Abdur Rahman Khan	644	0.9
	JSD (S)	Abdul Zalil	169	0.2
Majority	32,322	44.2
Turnout	73,104	37.7
	AL gain from JP(E)

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