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Since the independence of Bangladesh, the presidential election process has been changed several times due to both the presidential and parliamentary arrangements. [1] According to the Second Schedule to the Constitution of 1972, the president of the parliament used to be elected by a secret vote.
Bottom left: Hussain Muhammad Ershad, the last president of Bangladesh directly elected by the people. He was the president from 11 December 1983 to 6 December 1990, a regime known as a dictatorship. Bottom right: Mohammad Abdul Hamid, the longest serving president of Bangladesh. He was the president from 14 March 2013 to 24 April 2023.
No directly set terms; however, they must maintain the support of the Indian Parliament, which has a term of five years. Indonesia: President: Two 5-year terms Vice President: Two 5-year terms Iran: Supreme Leader: No set terms (life tenure) President: Two consecutive 4-year terms Iraq: President: Two 4-year terms Prime Minister: Unlimited 4 ...
1974 Bangladeshi presidential election; 1978 Bangladeshi presidential election; 1981 Bangladeshi presidential election; 1986 Bangladeshi presidential election; 1991 Bangladeshi presidential election; 1996 Bangladeshi presidential election; 2001 Bangladeshi presidential election; 2002 Bangladeshi presidential election; 2009 Bangladeshi ...
The 2018 Bangladeshi presidential election was held on 18 February 2018. It was the seventh presidential election held since the Twelfth Amendment changed how the president gets elected. [1] The tenure of the incumbent president was set to end on April 23, 2018. [2] Earlier, on January 25, 2018, the Election Commission announced the election ...
President of Bangladesh (POB), [a] officially the President of the People's Republic of Bangladesh, [b] is the head of state of Bangladesh and commander-in-chief of the Bangladesh Armed Forces. The role of the president has changed three times since Bangladesh achieved its independence in 1971. Presidents had been given executive power.
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: JaGoDal/ BNP. 1978: 237/330 1979-1982 Shah Azizur Rahman: 1981-1982 Abdus Sattar: Sattar 1981: Second Military rule [12] 1982-1983 Ahsanuddin Chowdhury: Post abolished: Junta: Presidential: Independent military backed: None — 1983-1984 Hossain Mohammad Ershad: Military: Third Jatiyo Sangsad [13] 1984-1985 Hossain Mohammad Ershad ...