Gaibandha-1


Gaibandha-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh. Since 6 August 2024, the constituency remains vacant.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Sundarganj Upazila.

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Rangpur constituency when the former Rangpur District was split into five districts: Nilphamari, Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, Kurigram, and Gaibandha.

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

died in December 2017. Shamim Haider Patwary of the Jatiya Party was elected in a March 2018 by-election.
Manjurul Islam Liton was murdered in December 2016. Golam Mostafa Ahmed of the Awami League was elected in a March 2017 by-election. He defeated Jatiya Party candidate Shamim Haider Patwary, Jatiya Party candidate Waheduzzaman, and four other contenders.

Elections in the 1990s