Sylhet-5

Sylhet-5 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2019 by Hafiz Ahmed Mazumder of the Awami League.
Boundaries.
The constituency encompasses Kanaighat and Zakiganj upazilas.
History.
The constituency was created for the first general elections in newly independent Bangladesh, held in 1973.
Elections.
Elections in the 2010s.
Salim Uddin was elected unopposed in the 2014 general election after opposition parties withdrew their candidacies in a boycott of the election.