Countdown to Change: Bangladesh's 13th Parliamentary Election Set for 2026

Bangladesh is set to conduct its 13th parliamentary election on February 12, 2026, according to Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin. This election follows the removal of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during a violent protest led by students in August 2024, marking a significant transition in the country's political landscape.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Dhaka | Updated: 11-12-2025 18:01 IST | Created: 11-12-2025 18:01 IST
Countdown to Change: Bangladesh's 13th Parliamentary Election Set for 2026
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Bangladesh is preparing for its 13th parliamentary election, which is scheduled to take place on February 12, 2026, as announced by Chief Election Commissioner AMM Nasir Uddin.

This election marks the first since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was ousted from power following a violent, student-led protest in August 2024.

The upcoming vote is seen as a pivotal moment in Bangladesh's political history, potentially reshaping the nation's governance and providing a new direction following recent turmoil.

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