List of Parliamentary constituencies in Bangladesh

This is a list of 300 parliamentary constituencies currently represented in the Jatiya Sangsad, the unicameral national legislature of Bangladesh. Each constituency is represented by a single Member of Parliament. The Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh consists of 350 seats, of which 50 seats are reserved for women, who are elected by the 300 directly elected members on the basis of procedure of proportional representation in the Parliament through single transferable vote.[1]

The 300 constituencies
 in 2013 reorganised Area

The Bangladesh Election Commission is made responsible to "delimit the constituencies for the purpose of elections to Parliament" by the Constitution of Bangladesh (chapter VII, article 119). It also says, "There shall be one electoral roll for each constituency for the purposes of elections to Parliament, and no special electoral roll shall be prepared so as to classify electors according to religion, race caste or sex" (article 121).[2]

The current list, published by the Bangladesh Election Commission in 2013 as per the provisions of the Delimitation of Constituencies Ordinance, 1976 is as follows:[3]

Rangpur Division

DistrictsConstituencyNameUpazilas
Panchagarh District 1 Panchagarh-1 Panchagarh Sadar Upazila, Tetulia Upazila and Atwari Upazila
2 Panchagarh-2 Debiganj Upazila, Boda Upazila
Thakurgaon District 3 Thakurgaon-1
4 Thakurgaon-2
5 Thakurgaon-3
Dinajpur District 6 Dinajpur-1 Birganj Upazila, Kaharole Upazila
7 Dinajpur-2
8 Dinajpur-3
9 Dinajpur-4
10 Dinajpur-5
11 Dinajpur-6 Nawabganj Upazila, Birampur Upazila Hakimpur Upazila and Ghoraghat Upazila
Nilphamari District 12 Nilphamari-1 Dimla Upazila and Domar Upazila
13 Nilphamari-2 Nilphamari Sadar Upazila
14 Nilphamari-3 Jaldhaka Upazila
15 Nilphamari-4 Saidpur Upazila
Lalmonirhat District 16 Lalmonirhat-1 Patgram Upazila and Hatibandha Upazila
17 Lalmonirhat-2
18 Lalmonirhat-3
Rangpur District 19 Rangpur-1 Gangachhara Upazila
20 Rangpur-2
21 Rangpur-3 Rangpur Sadar Upazila
22 Rangpur-4
23 Rangpur-5
24 Rangpur-6
Kurigram District 25 Kurigram-1 Bhurungamari Upazila and Nageshwari Upazila
26 Kurigram-2 Kurigram Sadar Upazila, Rajarhat Upazila, and Phulbari Upazila, Kurigram
27 Kurigram-3 part of Ulipur Upazila and part of Chilmari Upazila
28 Kurigram-4 Raomari Upazila, Char Rajibpur Upazila, part of Chilmari Upazila, and part of Ulipur Upazila
Gaibandha District 29 Gaibandha-1 Sundarganj Upazila
30 Gaibandha-2 Gaibandha Sadar Upazila
31 Gaibandha-3 Palashbari Upazila and Sadullapur Upazila
32 Gaibandha-4 Gobindaganj Upazila
33 Gaibandha-5 Sughatta Upazila and Phulchhari Upazila

Rajshahi Division

DistrictsConstituencyNameUpazilas
Joypurhat District 34 Joypurhat-1 Joypurhat Sadar Upazila and Panchbibi Upazila
35 Joypurhat-2 Akkelpur Upazila, Kalai Upazila and Khetlal Upazila
Bogra District 36 Bogra-1 Sariakandi Upazila and Sonatala Upazila
37 Bogra-2 Shibganj Upazila
38 Bogra-3 Adamdighi Upazila and Dhupchanchia Upazila
39 Bogra-4 Kahaloo Upazila and Nandigram Upazila
40 Bogra-5 Sherpur Upazila
41 Bogra-6 Bogra Sadar Upazila
42 Bogra-7 Gabtali Upazila and Shajahanpur Upazila
Chapai Nawabganj District 43 Chapai Nawabganj-1 Shibganj Upazila
44 Chapai Nawabganj-2 Bholahat Upazila, Gomastapur Upazila and Nachole Upazila
45 Chapai Nawabganj-3 Nawabganj Sadar Upazila
Naogaon District 46 Naogaon-1 Sapahar Upazila, Porsha Upazila and Niamatpur Upazila
47 Naogaon-2 Patnitala Upazila and Dhamoirhat Upazila
48 Naogaon-3 Mohadevpur Upazila and Badalgachhi Upazila
49 Naogaon-4 Manda Upazila
50 Naogaon-5 Naogaon Sadar Upazila
51 Naogaon-6 Raninagar Upazila and Atrai Upazila
Rajshahi District 52 Rajshahi-1 Tanore Upazila and Godagari Upazila
53 Rajshahi-2 Rajshahi City Corporation (Shah Makhdum, Raipara, Boalia and Motihar)
54 Rajshahi-3 Mohanpur Upazila and Paba Upazila
55 Rajshahi-4 Bagmara Upazila
56 Rajshahi-5 Durgapur Upazila and Puthia Upazila
57 Rajshahi-6 Charghat Upazila and Bagha Upazila
Natore District 58 Natore-1 Lalpur and Bagatipara Upazila
59 Natore-2
60 Natore-3
61 Natore-4
Sirajganj District 62 Sirajganj-1
63 Sirajganj-2
64 Sirajganj-3
65 Sirajganj-4
66 Sirajganj-5
67 Sirajganj-6
Pabna District 68 Pabna-1
69 Pabna-2
70 Pabna-3
71 Pabna-4
72 Pabna-5

Khulna Division

DistrictsConstituencyNameUpazilas
Meherpur District 73 Meherpur-1 Meherpur Sadar Upazila and Mujibnagar Upazila
74 Meherpur-2 Gangni Upazila
Kushtia District 75 Kushtia-1
76 Kushtia-2 Mirpur Upazila and Bheramara Upazila
77 Kushtia-3
78 Kushtia-4
Chuadanga District 79 Chuadanga-1 Alamdanga Upazila, and part of Chuadanga Sadar Upazila
80 Chuadanga-2 Chuadanga Sadar Upazila, Damurhuda Upazila, and Jibannagar Upazila
Jhenaidah District 81 Jhenaidah-1
82 Jhenaidah-2
83 Jhenaidah-3 Maheshpur Upazila, and Kotchandpur Upazila
84 Jhenaidah-4
Jessore District 85 Jessore-1 Sharsha Upazila
86 Jessore-2 Chaugachha Upazila, and Jhikargachha Upazila
87 Jessore-3 Jessore Sadar Upazila
88 Jessore-4 Bagherpara Upazila, Abhaynagar Upazila, Jessore Sadar Upazila
89 Jessore-5 Manirampur Upazila
90 Jessore-6 Keshabpur Upazila
Magura District 91 Magura-1 Sreepur Upazila, Magura Sadar Upazila (not include Shotrujitpur Union, Gopalgram Union, Kuciamora Union, Berilpur Union).
92 Magura-2 Mohammadpur Upazila, Shotrujitpur Union, Gopalgram Union, Kuciamora Union, Berilpur Union
Narail District 93 Narail-1 Kalia Upazila and part of Narail Sadar Upazila
94 Narail-2 Lohagara Upazila and part of Narail Sadar Upazila
Bagerhat District 95 Bagerhat-1 Chitalmari Upazila, Fakirhat Upazila, and Mollahat Upazila
96 Bagerhat-2 Bagerhat Sadar Upazila, and Kachua Upazila
97 Bagerhat-3 Mongla Upazila and Rampal Upazila
98 Bagerhat-4 Morrelganj Upazila and Sarankhola Upazila
Khulna District 99 Khulna-1 Dacope Upazila and Batiaghata Upazila
100 Khulna-2 Khulna Kotwali Thana and Sonadanga Thana
101 Khulna-3 Khalishpur Thana and Khan Jahan Ali Thana
102 Khulna-4 Rupsha Upazila, Dighalia Upazila and Terokhada Upazila
103 Khulna-5 Dumuria Upazila and Phultala Upazila
104 Khulna-6 Koyra Upazila and paikgachha Upazila
Satkhira District 105 Satkhira-1 Kalaroa Upazila and Tala Upazila
106 Satkhira-2 Satkhira Sadar Upazila
107 Satkhira-3
108 Satkhira-4

Barisal Division

DistrictsConstituencyNameUpazilas
Barguna District 109 Barguna-1 Barguna Sadar Upazila and Amtali Upazila
110 Barguna-2 Bamna Upazila, Patharghata Upazila and Betagi Upazila
Patuakhali District 111 Patuakhali-1 Patuakhali Sadar Upazila, Mirzaganj Upazila, and Dumki Upazila
112 Patuakhali-2 Bauphal Upazila
113 Patuakhali-3 Dashmina Upazila, Galachipa Upazila
114 Patuakhali-4 Kalapara Upazila, Rangabali Upazila
Bhola District 115 Bhola-1 Bhola Sadar Upazila
116 Bhola-2 Burhanuddin Upazila and Daulatkhan Upazila
117 Bhola-3 Lalmohan Upazila and Tazumuddin Upazila
118 Bhola-4 Char Fasson Upazila and Manpura Upazila
Barisal District 119 Barisal-1 Agailjhara Upazila and Gaurnadi Upazila
120 Barisal-2 Banaripara Upazila and Wazirpur Upazila
121 Barisal-3 Babuganj Upazila and Muladi Upazila
122 Barisal-4 Hizla Upazila and Mehendiganj Upazila
123 Barisal-5 Barisal Sadar Upazila
124 Barisal-6 Bakerganj Upazila
Jhalokati District 125 Jhalokati-1 Rajapur Upazila and Kathalia Upazila
126 Jhalokati-2 Jhalokati Sadar Upazila and Nalchity Upazila
Pirojpur District 127 Pirojpur-1 Pirojpur Sadar Upazila, Nazirpur Upazila and Nesarabad (Swarupkati) Upazila
128 Pirojpur-2 Bhandaria Upazila, Kawkhali Upazila, Pirojpur, Zianagar Upazila
129 Pirojpur-3 Mathbaria Upazila

Mymensingh Division

ConstituencyNameExtent
130 Tangail-1
131 Tangail-2
132 Tangail-3
133 Tangail-4
134 Tangail-5
135 Tangail-6
136 Tangail-7
137 Tangail-8
138 Jamalpur-1 Baksiganj Upazila and Dewanganj Upazila
139 Jamalpur-2 Islampur Upazila
140 Jamalpur-3 Madarganj Upazila and Melandaha Upazila
141 Jamalpur-4 Sarishabari Upazila and part of Jamalpur Sadar Upazila
142 Jamalpur-5 part of Jamalpur Sadar Upazila
143 Sherpur-1 Sherpur Sadar Upazila
144 Sherpur-2 Nakla Upazila and Nalitabari Upazila
145 Sherpur-3 Sreebardi Upazila and Jhenaigati Upazila
146 Mymensingh-1 Haluaghat Upazila and Dhobaura Upazila
147 Mymensingh-2 Phulpur Upazila and Tarakanda Upazila
148 Mymensingh-3 Gauripur Upazila
149 Mymensingh-4 Mymensingh Sadar Upazila
150 Mymensingh-5 Muktagachha Upazila
151 Mymensingh-6 Fulbaria Upazila
152 Mymensingh-7 Trishal Upazila
153 Mymensingh-8 Ishwarganj Upazila
154 Mymensingh-9 Nandail Upazila
155 Mymensingh-10 Gaffargaon Upazila
156 Mymensingh-11 Bhaluka Upazila
157 Netrokona-1 Kalmakanda Upazila and Durgapur Upazila, Netrokona
158 Netrokona-2 Netrokona Sadar Upazila and Barhatta Upazila
159 Netrokona-3
160 Netrokona-4
161 Netrokona-5 Purbadhala Upazila
162 Kishoreganj-1
163 Kishoreganj-2
164 Kishoreganj-3
165 Kishoreganj-4
166 Kishoreganj-5
167 Kishoreganj-6

Dhaka Division

ConstituencyNameExtent
168 Manikganj-1
169 Manikganj-2
170 Manikganj-3
171 Munshiganj-1
172 Munshiganj-2
173 Munshiganj-3
174 Dhaka-1
175 Dhaka-2
176 Dhaka-3
177 Dhaka-4
178 Dhaka-5
179 Dhaka-6
180 Dhaka-7
181 Dhaka-8
182 Dhaka-9
183 Dhaka-10
184 Dhaka-11
185 Dhaka-12
186 Dhaka-13
187 Dhaka-14 Dhaka wards 7,8,9,10,11,12, and part of Savar Upazila
188 Dhaka-15 Dhaka wards 4, 13, 14, and 16
189 Dhaka-16
190 Dhaka-17
191 Dhaka-18
192 Dhaka-19 part of Savar Upazila
193 Dhaka-20
194 Gazipur-1
195 Gazipur-2 part of Gazipur city
196 Gazipur-3 Sreepur Upazila, Gazipur and part of Gazipur Sadar Upazila
197 Gazipur-4
198 Gazipur-5
199 Narsingdi-1 part of Narsingdi Sadar Upazila
200 Narsingdi-2 Palash Upazila and part of Narsingdi Sadar Upazila
201 Narsingdi-3 Shibpur Upazila
202 Narsingdi-4 Monohardi Upazila and Belabo Upazila
203 Narsingdi-5 Raipura Upazila
204 Narayanganj-1
205 Narayanganj-2 Araihazar Upazila
206 Narayanganj-3 Sonargaon Upazila
207 Narayanganj-4 Fatullah Thana and Siddhirganj Thana
208 Narayanganj-5
209 Rajbari-1 Rajbari Sadar Thana and Goalondo Thana
210 Rajbari-2 Baliakandi Thana and Pangsha Thana
211 Faridpur-1
212 Faridpur-2
213 Faridpur-3
214 Faridpur-4
215 Gopalganj-1
216 Gopalganj-2
217 Gopalganj-3
218 Madaripur-1
219 Madaripur-2
220 Madaripur-3
221 Shariatpur-1 Shariatpur Sadar Upazila and Zajira Upazila
222 Shariatpur-2 Naria Upazila and Shakhipur Thana
223 Shariatpur-3 Gosairhat Upazila, Damudya Upazila, Bhedarganj Thana

Sylhet Division

DistrictConstituencyNameExtent
Sunamganj District 224 Sunamganj-1 Dharampasha Upazila, Tahirpur Upazila and Jamalganj Upazila
225 Sunamganj-2 Derai Upazila and Sullah Upazila
226 Sunamganj-3 Jagannathpur Upazila and Dakshin Surma Upazila
227 Sunamganj-4 Bishwamvarpur Upazila and Sunamganj Sadar Upazila
228 Sunamganj-5 Chhatak Upazila and Dowarabazar Upazila
Sylhet District 229 Sylhet-1 Sylhet Sadar Upazila
230 Sylhet-2 Bishwanath Upazila, Osmani Nagar Upazila and Balaganj Upazila
231 Sylhet-3 Dakshin Surma Upazila and Fenchuganj Upazila
232 Sylhet-4 Gowainghat Upazila, Jaintiapur Upazila and Companiganj Upazila
233 Sylhet-5 Kanaighat Upazila and Zakiganj Upazila
234 Sylhet-6 Beanibazar Upazila and Golapganj Upazila
Maulvibazar District 235 Maulvibazar-1 Barlekha Upazila and Juri Upazila
236 Maulvibazar-2 Kulaura Upazila
237 Maulvibazar-3 Maulvibazar Sadar Upazila and Rajnagar Upazila
238 Maulvibazar-4 Sreemangal Upazila and Kamalganj Upazila
Habiganj District 239 Habiganj-1 Nabiganj Upazila and Bahubal Upazila
240 Habiganj-2 Ajmiriganj Upazila and Baniyachong Upazila
241 Habiganj-3 Habiganj Sadar Upazila and Lakhai Upazila
242 Habiganj-4 Chunarughat Upazila and Madhabpur Upazila

Chittagong Division

ConstituencyNameExtent
243 Brahmanbaria-1 Nasirnagar Upazila
244 Brahmanbaria-2 Ashuganj Upazila and Sarail Upazila
245 Brahmanbaria-3 Brahmanbaria Sadar Upazila Bijoynagar Upazila
246 Brahmanbaria-4 Akhaura Upazila and Kasba Upazila
247 Brahmanbaria-5 Nabinagar Upazila
248 Brahmanbaria-6 Bancharampur Upazila and part of Nabinagar Upazila
249 Comilla-1 Daudkandi Upazila and Meghna Upazila
250 Comilla-2 Homna Upazila and Titas Upazila
251 Comilla-3 Muradnagar Upazila
252 Comilla-4 Debidwar Upazila
253 Comilla-5 Brahmanpara Upazila and Burichang Upazila
254 Comilla-6 part of Comilla Sadar Upazila
255 Comilla-7 Chandina Upazila
256 Comilla-8 Barura Upazila
257 Comilla-9 Laksham
258 Comilla-10 part of Comilla Sadar Upazila and Nangalkot Upazila
259 Comilla-11 Chauddagram Upazila
260 Chandpur-1 Kachua Upazila
261 Chandpur-2 Matlab Uttar Upazila and Matlab Dakshin Upazila
262 Chandpur-3 Chandpur Sadar Upazila and Haimchar Upazila
263 Chandpur-4 Faridganj Upazila
264 Chandpur-5 Haziganj Upazila and Shahrasti Upazila
265 Feni-1 Parshuram Upazila, Chhagalnaiya Upazila and Fulgazi Upazila
266 Feni-2 Feni Sadar Upazila
267 Feni-3 Sonagazi Upazila and Daganbhuiyan Upazila
268 Noakhali-1
269 Noakhali-2
270 Noakhali-3
271 Noakhali-4
272 Noakhali-5
273 Noakhali-6 Hatiya Upazila
274 Lakshmipur-1 Ramganj Upazila
275 Lakshmipur-2
276 Lakshmipur-3
277 Lakshmipur-4
278 Chittagong-1 Mirsharai Upazila
279 Chittagong-2 Fatikchhari Upazila
280 Chittagong-3 Sandwip Upazila
281 Chittagong-4
282 Chittagong-5 Hathazari Upazila and part of Chittagong
283 Chittagong-6 Raozan Upazila
284 Chittagong-7
285 Chittagong-8 part of Boalkhali thana and part of Chittagong
286 Chittagong-9
287 Chittagong-10
288 Chittagong-11
289 Chittagong-12
290 Chittagong-13 Anwara Upazila and part of Patiya Upazila
291 Chittagong-14 Chandanaish Upazila and Satkania Upazila
292 Chittagong-15 Lohagara Upazila
293 Chittagong-16 Banshkhali Upazila
294 Cox's Bazar-1
295 Cox's Bazar-2 Kutubdia Upazila and Maheshkhali Upazila
296 Cox's Bazar-3 Cox's Bazar Sadar Upazila and Ramu Upazila
297 Cox's Bazar-4 Ukhia Upazila and Teknaf Upazila
298 Parbatya Khagrachari Khagrachari District
299 Parbatya Rangamati Rangamati District
300 Parbatya Bandarban Bandarban District

Notes

  1. "Name and Composition of Parliament". Bangladesh Parliament. Retrieved 23 July 2014.
  2. "The Constitution of the People's Republic of Bangladesh". Laws of Bangladesh. Legislative and Parliamentary Affairs Division, Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs. 2011. Retrieved July 23, 2014.
  3. "Delimitation of Constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission Bangladesh. 2013. Archived from the original (PDF) on July 27, 2014. Retrieved July 23, 2014.(in Bengali)
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