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Indirect presidential elections were due to be held in Bangladesh on 16 February 2009 following the 2008 parliamentary election. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They were originally scheduled to have taken place by 5 September 2007, when Iajuddin Ahmed 's term expired, but was postponed due to the lack of an elected parliament. [ 3 ]
Scene from a polling booth in Bangladesh. Bangladesh elects on national level a legislature with one house or chamber. The unicameral Jatiyo Sangshad, meaning national parliament, has 350 members of which 300 members are directly elected through a national election for a five-year term in single-seat constituencies while 50 memberships are reserved for the women who are selected by the ruling ...
Presidential election was held on 7 February 2018. [1] Incumbent President Mohammad Abdul Hamid was nominated for the second time as the candidate to run for election by the ruling party. [ 2 ] Hamid was declared president by the Election Commission as no other candidate submitted nomination papers to the commission.
On election day, at least 17 people were killed in clashes between ruling party supporters and the opposition. [39] Reports say that many supporters of the opposition Parties were arrested just before Bangladesh elections on 30 December 2018. The violence that erupted before the election day left at least 17 people dead. [40]
2017 elections in Bangladesh ... Pages in category "Elections in Bangladesh by year" ... 0–9. 2018 elections in Bangladesh.
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The 2018 general election held on 30 December 2018, voter turnout was 80%. Bangladesh Awami League under the leadership of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina won their 4th term as the ruling party with 257 seats. The Jatiya Party became the main opposition party with only 22 seats. [17]
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