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On 12 April, Ahmed announced in a televised speech to the nation that the next parliamentary election would be held before the end of 2008. [12] On 15 July 2007, the Bangladesh Election Commission published a road map for the election, promising a compilation of voter lists by October 2008 and an official election call before the end of that ...
The Election Commission of Sri Lanka is the constitutional authority responsible for administering and overseeing all elections in Sri Lanka, including the Presidential, Parliamentary, Provincial and Local Authority elections. Sri Lanka has had universal adult suffrage since 1931, becoming the first Crown colony to enfranchise all adult ...
3 November – The caretaker government schedules general elections on 18 December 2008. [17] 24 November – The Electoral Commission reschedules the date for the general election from 18 to 29 December. [18] 29 December – 2008 Bangladeshi general election takes place, Bangladesh Awami League secures a landslide victory. Sheikh Hasina ...
Polling divisions in Sri Lanka are subdivisions of the country's electoral districts. From the 1st parliamentary election in 1947 to the 8th in 1977, members were elected to the parliament using a first-past-the-post system from these polling divisions. This system changed in 1978. [1]
Sri Lanka has held several rounds of Provincial Council elections in 2008 and 2009 to elect members to eight of the country’s Provincial Councils.The decision to hold elections in different parts of the country on separate days was a break in the usual practice, which is to hold elections for the whole country on the same day.
An election commission is a body charged with overseeing the implementation of electioneering process of any country. The formal names of election commissions vary from jurisdiction to jurisdiction, and may be styled an electoral commission, [1] a central [2] or state election commission, [3] or an election board, [4] an electoral council [5] or an electoral court. [6]
2008 Bangkok gubernatorial election; 2008 Bangladeshi general election; 2007–2008 Bhutanese National Council election; 2008 Bhutanese general election; 2008 Burmese constitutional referendum; 2008 Cambodian parliamentary election; 2008 Hong Kong legislative election; 2008 Kadima leadership election; 2008 Kuwaiti parliamentary election
1979 Bangladeshi general election; 1986 Bangladeshi general election; 1988 Bangladeshi general election; 1991 Bangladeshi general election; 1996 Bangladeshi general election; February 1996 Bangladeshi general election; June 1996 Bangladeshi general election; 2001 Bangladeshi general election; 2008 Bangladeshi general election; 2014 Bangladeshi ...