Jafar Alam is a Bangladeshi politician and a former member of the Bangladesh Parliament from Cox's Bazar-1.
Alam was elected to parliament from Cox's Bazar-1 as a Bangladesh Awami League candidate on 30 December 2018.
[6] Alam’s political career began to gain prominence when he was elected as the Mayor of Chakaria Municipality in 2005.
[7] During his tenure, he focused on local development projects, infrastructure improvements, and education initiatives, which contributed to his increasing popularity in the region.
[8][9] Having failed to get the Awami League's nomination for the 2024 Bangladeshi general election, Alam ran unsuccessfully as an independent candidate.