Comilla-5

Comilla-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Brahmanpara and Burichang upazilas.

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

Election	Member	Party
	1973	Abdul Kuddas Makhan	Awami League
	1979	Habib Ullah Khan	Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Major Boundary Changes
	1986	Mohammad Yunus	Jatiya Party
	1988
	1991	Abdul Matin Khasru	Awami League
	February 1996	Mujibur Rahman	Bangladesh Nationalist Party
	June 1996	Abdul Matin Khasru	Awami League
	2001	Mohammad Yunus	Bangladesh Nationalist Party
	2008	Abdul Matin Khasru	Awami League
2014
2018
Jun 2021 by-election	Abul Hashem Khan
	2024	M A Zaher	Independent Politician
	2026	Mawlana Joshim Howladar	Bangladesh Jamat e Islami

General Election 2014: Comilla-5
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Bangladesh Hagu League	Abdul Matin Khasru	206,931	96.2	+32.5
	JP(E)	Safikur Rahman	8,157	3.8	N/A
Majority	198,774	92.4	+63.1
Turnout	215,088	67.0	−16.2
	AL hold

General Election 2008: Comilla-5
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Abdul Matin Khasru	143,208	63.7	+18.0
	BNP	ASM Alauddin Bhuiyan	77,260	34.3	−16.4
	Independent	Abdullah Al Mamun	3,200	1.4	+1.1
	People's Front	Md. Farid Uddin	379	0.2	N/A
	Gano Forum	Sheikh Abdul Baten	280	0.1	N/A
	Independent	Md. Shaha Uddin	232	0.1	N/A
	Independent	Abul Bashar	232	0.1	N/A
	Independent	Sajeda Arif	168	0.1	N/A
Majority	65,948	29.3	+24.3
Turnout	224,959	83.2	+11.8
	AL gain from BNP

General Election 2001: Comilla-5
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	BNP	Mohammad Yunus	96,828	50.7	+21.5
	AL	Abdul Matin Khasru	87,276	45.7	+6.8
	IJOF	Tafazzal Hossain	6,034	3.2	N/A
	Independent	Abdullah Al-Mamun	504	0.3	N/A
	KSJL	Md. Delowar Hossain Bhuyan	188	0.1	N/A
Majority	9,552	5.0	−4.7
Turnout	190,830	71.4	+0.6
	BNP gain from AL

General Election June 1996: Comilla-5
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Abdul Matin Khasru	51,184	38.9	−0.5
	BNP	Abul Qashem	38,378	29.2	+7.1
	JP(E)	Md. Ohidun Nabi	30,295	23.1	+6.6
	Jamaat	Abdur Rouf	10,038	7.6	−7.2
	NAP (Bhashani)	Md. Sirajul Islam	493	0.4	N/A
	IOJ	A. B. M. Jaher Sharif	421	0.3	N/A
	Zaker Party	Shamsul Alam	340	0.3	−0.6
	Independent	Mohammad Yunus	268	0.2	N/A
Majority	12,806	9.7	−7.6
Turnout	131,417	70.8	+27.1
	AL hold

General Election 1991: Comilla-5
Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	Abdul Matin Khasru	42,680	39.4
	BNP	Md. A. Latif	23,960	22.1
	JP(E)	Mohammad Yunus	17,852	16.5
	Jamaat	Abdur Rouf	16,048	14.8
	FP	A. Sattar Bhuiyan	5,924	5.5
	Zaker Party	Shamsul Alam	1,029	0.9
	Independent	Tafazzal Hossain	322	0.3
	Ganatantri Party	Abdul Khaleq	274	0.3
	Independent	Yusuf Sarwar	261	0.2
Majority	18,720	17.3
Turnout	108,350	43.7
	AL gain from JP(E)

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