Sunamganj-3


Sunamganj-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2008 by M. A. Mannan of the Awami League.

Boundaries

The constituency encompasses Dakshin Sunamganj and Jagannathpur upazilas.

History

The constituency was created in 1984 from a Sylhet constituency when the former Sylhet District was split into four districts: Sunamganj, Sylhet, Moulvibazar, and Habiganj.

Members of Parliament

Elections

Elections in the 2010s

Elections in the 2000s

Abdus Samad Azad died in April 2005. Islami Oikya Jote leader Shahinur Pasha Chowdhury was elected in a July 2005 by-election. He defeated Awami League candidate M. A. Mannan, Jatiya Party candidate Syed Ali Ahmed, independent candidate M. Nazrul Islam, and five other lower-polling contenders.

Elections in the 1990s