Tangail-5
Tangail-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2014 by Sanowar Hossain of the Awami League.Boundaries
The constituency encompasses Tangail Sadar Upazila.
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.History
The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.Members of Parliament
Elections
In December 2009, the High Court declared that Quasem's 2008 candidacy had been illegal and vacated the seat. The Election Commission declared Mahmudul Hasan, the runner up, elected. After the appeals process concluded, Hasan took office in August 2012.
