Mahmuda Alam Mitu

Mahmuda Alam Mitu is the member of parliament (MP) for reserved Women's Seat-46 in the 13th Parliament. She entered Parliament from the National Citizen Party (NCP), as a nominee of the 11-party electoral alliance led by Jamaat-e-Islami. She is a central joint member secretary of the NCP and member secretary of Jatiya Nari Shakti, the party's women's organisation.

Dr Mahmuda Alam Mitu was born on 10 February 1989 in Betagi, Barguna district. Her father is Mahbub Alam and her mother is Yasmin Alam. She is the elder of two siblings.

She passed her SSC from Betagi Girls' High School and her HSC from Betagi Government Degree College. She then obtained an MBBS degree from Shahabuddin Medical College in Gulshan, Dhaka. She is a physician by profession.

During the July mass uprising she helped the protesters by giving medical advice and first aid through social media and a network of doctors. For this role she received the 'July Kanya' (Daughter of July) honour. Alongside her medical profession she is active in politics and also serves as the NCP's joint chief organiser (southern region).

Mahmuda Alam Mitu was one of the 13 people whose names the 11-party electoral alliance announced on 20 April 2026 for the reserved seats for women. As the only candidate for this seat, which is filled by a vote of members of parliament, she was elected unopposed, and the Election Commission published the gazette on 30 April 2026.

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