Hero Alom, Asif forms the focal point The Election Commission denied allegations of vote rigging leveled by Hero Alom. Commissioner Rashida said the allegation of tampering with the results was “baseless”. “We accepted his allegation and spoke to the Deputy Commissioner, District Election Officer and other officials in Bogura. They are confident that his results […]
Mahmud Hasan Ripon, the ruling Awami League candidate for the Gaibandha-5 constituency, won the by-election two and a half months after it was suspended due to widespread irregularities. According to the returning officer Faridul Islam, the former Bangladesh Chhatra League president got 78,276 votes, while his nearest rival Jatiya Party’s Ghulam Shahid Ranju got 44,950 […]
The Election Commission has fixed February 1 as the date for the bypolls to five of the parliamentary seats vacated by the resignation of BNP leaders. After a meeting on Sunday headed by Chief Election Commissioner KM Habibul Awal, the Election Commission announced that the polling on the seats reserved for women would be held […]
The next general election is due in late 2023 or early 2024, but the commission will hold by-elections in parliamentary constituencies following the law if it is declared vacant at least 180 days before the end of the term of parliament. Should do The BNP announced at a rally in Dhaka’s Golabagh on Saturday that […]