Mymensingh-4 is a constituency represented in the

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(National Parliament) of

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since 2024 by Mohit Ur Rahman Shanto of the

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Boundaries

The constituency encompasses

Mymensingh Sadar Upazila Mymensingh Sadar () is an upazila of Mymensingh District in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh. Most of the area of this sadar upazila is now under the Mymensingh City Corporation. Geography Mymensingh Sadar is located at . It has 167,472 uni ...

and

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History

The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973. Ahead of the 2008 general election, the

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redrew constituency boundaries to reflect population changes revealed by the

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. The 2008 redistricting altered the boundaries of the constituency. Ahead of the 2014 general election, the Election Commission expanded the boundaries of the constituency to include all Mymensingh Sadar Upazila. Previously the constituency had excluded five union parishads: Borar Char, Char Ishwardia, Char Nilashmia, Paranganj, and Sirta.

Members of Parliament

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

Rowshan Ershad was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.

Elections in the 2000s

Elections in the 1990s

References

External links

* Parliamentary constituencies in Bangladesh Mymensingh District Long stubs with short prose {{Bangladesh-geo-stub