Dhaka-5
Dhaka-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024, the constituency remains vacant.
Boundaries
The constituency encompasses wards 48 through 50 of Dhaka South City Corporation, as well as four union parishads of Demra, Jatrabari, and Shyampur Thana: Dhania, Demra, Matuail, and Sarulia integrating these areas within a single administrative and electoral boundary.History
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.