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Incidents Related to Electoral Process:2014
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January - 2 
A faction of JP leaders on January 2 formally announced an eight-point election manifesto and claimed that the party is contesting the January 5 polls with the consent of HM Ershad and his spouse Rawshan Ershad, reports New Age. JP presidium member and Minister for Water Resources Anisul Islam Mahmu
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A faction of JP leaders on January 2 formally announced an eight-point election manifesto and claimed that the party is contesting the January 5 polls with the consent of HM Ershad and his spouse Rawshan Ershad, reports New Age. JP presidium member and Minister for Water Resources Anisul Islam Mahmud claimed that each word of the manifesto was approved by Ershad. However, GM Quader, a presidium member, also head of the election manifesto formulation committee and Ruhul Amin Hawlader, the party’s secretary general, also the manifesto committee member, were not present during the announcement of the manifesto at a press conference held at Dhaka city.
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January - 2 
BNP on January 2 alleged that the Government was pushing the country towards a civil war by holding elections without voters, reports New Age. The BNP chairperson’s advisory council member Osman Farruk asked the Prime Minister to take steps for a dialogue cancelling the ‘farcical elections,’ schedul
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BNP on January 2 alleged that the Government was pushing the country towards a civil war by holding elections without voters, reports New Age. The BNP chairperson’s advisory council member Osman Farruk asked the Prime Minister to take steps for a dialogue cancelling the ‘farcical elections,’ scheduled for January 5, to hold inclusive elections. “There is still time to stop the farcical elections of January 5 and take steps for a dialogue for participatory elections,” Osman said.
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January - 2 
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad on January 2 said the indefinite blockade called by the opposition parties would not affect the January 5 parliamentary elections, reports The Hindu. After apprising poll preparations to President Abdul Hamid, the CEC told that no vehicle, exce
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Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad on January 2 said the indefinite blockade called by the opposition parties would not affect the January 5 parliamentary elections, reports The Hindu. After apprising poll preparations to President Abdul Hamid, the CEC told that no vehicle, except authorized ones, will be allowed to ply before the elections. “So there will be no problem to polls due to the blockade.”
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January - 2 
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addressing the nation on January 2 said that people would cast their votes without fear to elect candidates of their choice in January 5 elections, reports New Age. She said, “Election would be held under an independent and strong Election Commission, not under any unele
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Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addressing the nation on January 2 said that people would cast their votes without fear to elect candidates of their choice in January 5 elections, reports New Age. She said, “Election would be held under an independent and strong Election Commission, not under any unelected persons.” She further said that Parliament had adopted a permanent system for holding elections as in practice in other democracies in the world to shut the door permanently for undemocratic forces to usurp power unconstitutionally and play with the rights of the people.
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January - 2 
The Election Commission (EC) on January 2 completed preparations for the January 5 Parliamentary poll, when it sent electoral equipment to Chittagong District, reports The Independent. EC secretary Dr Mohammad Sadik on January 3 said the poll will be held under heightened security in 147 constituenc
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The Election Commission (EC) on January 2 completed preparations for the January 5 Parliamentary poll, when it sent electoral equipment to Chittagong District, reports The Independent. EC secretary Dr Mohammad Sadik on January 3 said the poll will be held under heightened security in 147 constituencies, where 390 candidates will contest. He said “We are ready to conduct the poll in a proper manner. We are hopeful that we will be able to conduct a free and fair poll.” According to the EC, some 12 political parties are taking part in the election.
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January - 3 
candidates contesting in the January 5 controversial elections with AL ticket have been instructed to adopt any means to ensure at least 60 per cent turnout of voters at the polling centres, reports New Age on January 4 (today). AL organising secretary Abu Sayeed Al Mahmud Swapon that the party cand
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candidates contesting in the January 5 controversial elections with AL ticket have been instructed to adopt any means to ensure at least 60 per cent turnout of voters at the polling centres, reports New Age on January 4 (today). AL organising secretary Abu Sayeed Al Mahmud Swapon that the party candidates were asked to invest their allout efforts and adopt the measures they feel necessarry in their respective constituencies to ensure high voters’ turnout. ‘We are expecting 60 per cent voters’ turnout in most of the constituencies where we have stronghold, but the turnout might not reach the expected level in the trouble-hit constituencies,’ he said.
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January - 4 
Anti-election activists vandalised a train at Ishwardi railway station in Ishwardi sub-Dsitrict of Pabna Dsitrict on January 4, leaving 10 passengers injured, reports The Independent. BNP activists swooped on Rajshahi-bound ‘Mahananda Express’ at Iswardi station and vandalised the compartments, inju
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Anti-election activists vandalised a train at Ishwardi railway station in Ishwardi sub-Dsitrict of Pabna Dsitrict on January 4, leaving 10 passengers injured, reports The Independent. BNP activists swooped on Rajshahi-bound ‘Mahananda Express’ at Iswardi station and vandalised the compartments, injuring the 10 passengers. Joint Forces launched a drive following the incident and arrested 12 people from different areas.
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January - 4 
Election Commission (EC) on January 4 directed the electoral inquiry committee concerned to take action against Jessore AL lawmaker Sheikh Afil Uddin who has instructed the party memebers to vote again and again during January's elections, reports The Daily Star. An electoral inquiry committee on Je
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Election Commission (EC) on January 4 directed the electoral inquiry committee concerned to take action against Jessore AL lawmaker Sheikh Afil Uddin who has instructed the party memebers to vote again and again during January's elections, reports The Daily Star. An electoral inquiry committee on Jessore-2 constituency investigated the allegation and found it true. The committee on January 3 sent its report to the commission, which directed the probe committee to frame charges against Afil Uddin under related laws and complete summary trial.
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January - 4 
In Dinajpur District, Babul Hossain (45), a ward-level leader of BNP was killed in a clash between anti-election elements and Police in Nasipur area of the Sadar sub-District.
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In Dinajpur District, Babul Hossain (45), a ward-level leader of BNP was killed in a clash between anti-election elements and Police in Nasipur area of the Sadar sub-District.
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January - 4 
In Lalmonirhat District, Mobarak Hosain (32), a local leader of BNP's volunteer wing Swechchhasebak Dal, was killed in a clash between AL and BNP supporters.
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In Lalmonirhat District, Mobarak Hosain (32), a local leader of BNP's volunteer wing Swechchhasebak Dal, was killed in a clash between AL and BNP supporters.
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January - 4 
In Thakurgaon District, Abdul Jabbar (50), an assistant presiding officer was killed in an attack by anti-election activists on a polling centre in Sadar sub-District. Five Policemen were also injured in the attack.
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In Thakurgaon District, Abdul Jabbar (50), an assistant presiding officer was killed in an attack by anti-election activists on a polling centre in Sadar sub-District. Five Policemen were also injured in the attack.
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January - 4 
Of the polling centres which were set ablaze, 38 were reported from Rangpur; 22 from Bogra; 11 from Comilla; 10 from Jessore; seven from Gaibandha; six each from Mymensingh, Manikganj and Gaibandha; five each from Rajshahi, Chittagong and Feni; four each from Barguna, Netrakona, Tangail, Nilphamari
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Of the polling centres which were set ablaze, 38 were reported from Rangpur; 22 from Bogra; 11 from Comilla; 10 from Jessore; seven from Gaibandha; six each from Mymensingh, Manikganj and Gaibandha; five each from Rajshahi, Chittagong and Feni; four each from Barguna, Netrakona, Tangail, Nilphamari, Rajshahi, Khulna and Laxmipur; three each from Feni, Jhenidah, Dinajpur, Sunamganj, Sherpur and Sirajganj; two each from Kishoreganj, Brahmanbaria and Sylhet; and one each from Dhaka, Bagerhat, Patuakhali, Pirojpur, Natore, Kushtia, Moulvibazar, Naogaon, and Kurigram Districts.
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January - 4 
Three people, including an election official, were killed and at least 182 polling centres were torched in 36 Districts, in widespread violence on the eve of the 10th parliamentary election on January 4, reports The Independent.
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Three people, including an election official, were killed and at least 182 polling centres were torched in 36 Districts, in widespread violence on the eve of the 10th parliamentary election on January 4, reports The Independent.
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January - 4 January - 5
100 crude bombs were exploded near different polling centers in Sadar, Kolaroa, Tala and Kolaroa sub-Districts of Satkhira District from January 4 to January 5, reports The Independent. Police fired several rounds of bullets in the air to bring the situation under control. However, no causality was
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100 crude bombs were exploded near different polling centers in Sadar, Kolaroa, Tala and Kolaroa sub-Districts of Satkhira District from January 4 to January 5, reports The Independent. Police fired several rounds of bullets in the air to bring the situation under control. However, no causality was reported.
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January - 4 January - 5
In Dinajpur Dsitrict, 32 polling centres out of 52 were burnt in Khansama sub-District on January 5 and 12 out of 68 centres afire in Chirirbandar sub-District on January 4.
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In Dinajpur Dsitrict, 32 polling centres out of 52 were burnt in Khansama sub-District on January 5 and 12 out of 68 centres afire in Chirirbandar sub-District on January 4.
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January - 4 January - 5
Miscreants set fire to 47 polling centres in Dinajpur and Lalmonirhat District on January 4 and January 5 reports The Daily Star.
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Miscreants set fire to 47 polling centres in Dinajpur and Lalmonirhat District on January 4 and January 5 reports The Daily Star.
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January - 5 
25 candidates, mostly independent ones, reportedly withdrew from the race in the 10th parliamentary election on January 5 in protest against vote rigging and beating up of their polling agents in several Districts including Dhaka, Brahmanbaria, Laxmipur, Sirajganj, Barisal and Jamalpur, reports New
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25 candidates, mostly independent ones, reportedly withdrew from the race in the 10th parliamentary election on January 5 in protest against vote rigging and beating up of their polling agents in several Districts including Dhaka, Brahmanbaria, Laxmipur, Sirajganj, Barisal and Jamalpur, reports New Age.
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January - 5 
Awami League (AL) secured a huge majority in the 10th parliamentary election winning 102 out of the 147 seats up for election, according to unofficial results, reports The Daily Star. With the 229 seats AL candidates won uncontested, the party now stands victorious in 102 constituencies. Meanwhile,
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Awami League (AL) secured a huge majority in the 10th parliamentary election winning 102 out of the 147 seats up for election, according to unofficial results, reports The Daily Star. With the 229 seats AL candidates won uncontested, the party now stands victorious in 102 constituencies. Meanwhile, Jatiya Party (JP) won 13 seats while Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) won two and Workers Party (WP) won four seats. Independent candidates won in 12 constituencies. One candidate each from Bangladesh Nationalist Front (BNF), Bangladesh Tarikat Federation and a rebel AL candidate came victorious. The Election Commission decided to hold the polls again in 8 constituencies: Dinajpur-4, Kurigram-4, Gaibandha-1, Gaibandha-3, Gaibandha-4, Jessore-5 and Laksmipur-1.
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January - 5 
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad on January 5 identified boycott by some political parties and thick fog as reasons for low voter turnout in the 10th parliamentary election, reports The Daily Star. "The turnout rate will be lower for rational reasons because some parties did n
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Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad on January 5 identified boycott by some political parties and thick fog as reasons for low voter turnout in the 10th parliamentary election, reports The Daily Star. "The turnout rate will be lower for rational reasons because some parties did not join the elections. Besides, thick fog gripped some Districts in northern region. That is why voter turnout rate was low. But we hope the rate will increase as the day progresses," he told. He claimed that the turnout rate is gradually changing and said, "It is a dynamic situation. We will be able to tell details about it after the voting is completed. I have no expectation on final turnout rate."
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January - 5 
Counting of votes in the controversial 10th parliamentary election began on January 5 shortly after the voting ended at 4:00pm, reports The Daily Star. Beginning at 8:00am, vote casting continued without any break amid a low turnout in all the 147 constituencies where election was held.
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Counting of votes in the controversial 10th parliamentary election began on January 5 shortly after the voting ended at 4:00pm, reports The Daily Star. Beginning at 8:00am, vote casting continued without any break amid a low turnout in all the 147 constituencies where election was held.
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January - 5 
Elections were held on January 5 in 147 out of 300 constituencies across the country amid high tension and fear following the unprecedented violence and boycott by the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), reports The Daily Star.
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Elections were held on January 5 in 147 out of 300 constituencies across the country amid high tension and fear following the unprecedented violence and boycott by the main opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), reports The Daily Star.
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January - 5 
Four election observers from India and Bhutan, the only foreign poll monitors in Dhaka, certified the January 5’s controversial voting as ‘smooth’, reports New Age. They, however, declined to say whether or not the virtually voter less election was credible, transparent or fair.
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Four election observers from India and Bhutan, the only foreign poll monitors in Dhaka, certified the January 5’s controversial voting as ‘smooth’, reports New Age. They, however, declined to say whether or not the virtually voter less election was credible, transparent or fair.
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January - 5 
HT Imam, co-chairman of the AL’s election steering committee, on January 5 claimed that the 10th parliamentary election was held in a free, fair and credible manner, reports The Daily Star. "The polls have proved that a free, fair, credible and acceptable election is possible under a partisan Govern
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HT Imam, co-chairman of the AL’s election steering committee, on January 5 claimed that the 10th parliamentary election was held in a free, fair and credible manner, reports The Daily Star. "The polls have proved that a free, fair, credible and acceptable election is possible under a partisan Government," he said at a press briefing in Dhaka city. HT Imam, also a former adviser to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, claimed that the government did not have any interference over the Election Commission. "The administration was run in a way as whished by the Election Commission," he added. He also described the election as a victory of the people as well as democracy of the country. He added that more than 60 percent voters cast their ballots in some centres.
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January - 5 
In Jessore District, a BNP activist was killed by law enforcers while looting a polling centre and torching ballot papers in Monirampur sub-District. The deceased was identified as Motier Rahman (28).
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In Jessore District, a BNP activist was killed by law enforcers while looting a polling centre and torching ballot papers in Monirampur sub-District. The deceased was identified as Motier Rahman (28).
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January - 5 
In Jessore District, miscreants blasted eight crude bombs at polling centers set up at eight Government Primary Schools in Monirumpur and Jhikorgachha sub-Districts on January 5. Of them, three crude bombs explosion were reported at three polling stations in Monirumpur sub-District while five in fiv
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In Jessore District, miscreants blasted eight crude bombs at polling centers set up at eight Government Primary Schools in Monirumpur and Jhikorgachha sub-Districts on January 5. Of them, three crude bombs explosion were reported at three polling stations in Monirumpur sub-District while five in five centers in Jhikorgachha sub-District.
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January - 5 
In Lalmonirhat District, anti-election activists torched three polling centers - Vandardah, Kuchlibari and Jamuna Government Primary Schools - in Patgram sub-District on January 5. Being resisted, the attackers beat up three law enforcers and a presiding officer at Vandardah Government Primary Schoo
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In Lalmonirhat District, anti-election activists torched three polling centers - Vandardah, Kuchlibari and Jamuna Government Primary Schools - in Patgram sub-District on January 5. Being resisted, the attackers beat up three law enforcers and a presiding officer at Vandardah Government Primary School and snatched all the ballot boxes from the centre.
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January - 5 
Not a single vote was cast in at least 41 polling centres of 11 Districts on January 5, a phenomenon the nation has never before witnessed, reports The Daily Star. Of the polling centres, 27 were in Lalmonirhat, while four in Jhenidah, two in Satkhira, and one each in, Feni, Sylhet, Cox's Bazar, Ch
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Not a single vote was cast in at least 41 polling centres of 11 Districts on January 5, a phenomenon the nation has never before witnessed, reports The Daily Star. Of the polling centres, 27 were in Lalmonirhat, while four in Jhenidah, two in Satkhira, and one each in, Feni, Sylhet, Cox's Bazar, Chuadanga, Dinajpur, Naogaon, Rajshahi and Sirajganj Districts. All the centres were set up in BNP-JeI dominated areas.
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January - 5 
Six independent candidates and a Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) candidate boycotted January 5's polls alleging vote rigging by their ruling party rivals, reports The Daily Star. The boycott took place in Manikganj, Barisal, Barguna, Sherpur, Laxmipur, Pabna and Dhaka Districts.
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Six independent candidates and a Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) candidate boycotted January 5's polls alleging vote rigging by their ruling party rivals, reports The Daily Star. The boycott took place in Manikganj, Barisal, Barguna, Sherpur, Laxmipur, Pabna and Dhaka Districts.
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January - 5 
Spearheaded by Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led opposition men on January 5 unleashed fierce violence in 29 Districts to foil the election, leaving at least 18 people dead and many others injured, reports The Daily Star. The marauding JeI and its student wing Islami Chh
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Spearheaded by Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-led opposition men on January 5 unleashed fierce violence in 29 Districts to foil the election, leaving at least 18 people dead and many others injured, reports The Daily Star. The marauding JeI and its student wing Islami Chhatra Shibir (ICS) cadres and BNP activists clashed with law enforcers and ruling party Awami League (AL) men, attacked election officials and went on a rampage in more than 350 polling stations across the country. Voting was suspended in 539 polling centres in the wake of violence, according to the Election Commission (EC).
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January - 5 
Two factions of Jatiya Party (JP) rejected the ‘farcical’ polls outright and demanded holding of a fresh, inclusive and fair election immediately, reports New Age.. Terming the January 5 national polls a stigma for the Bangladeshi nationals, the JP factions, led by HM Ershad and Kazi Zafar Ahmed, a
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Two factions of Jatiya Party (JP) rejected the ‘farcical’ polls outright and demanded holding of a fresh, inclusive and fair election immediately, reports New Age.. Terming the January 5 national polls a stigma for the Bangladeshi nationals, the JP factions, led by HM Ershad and Kazi Zafar Ahmed, also thanked the people for rejecting the one-sided elections.
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January - 6 
Khaleda Zia, the BNP Chairperson on January 6 demanded cancellation of the 10th parliamentary polls and handing over power to a non-party neutral Government to pave the way for consensus to hold fair and participatory elections, reports New Age. She said, ‘The scandalous mockery of elections on Janu
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Khaleda Zia, the BNP Chairperson on January 6 demanded cancellation of the 10th parliamentary polls and handing over power to a non-party neutral Government to pave the way for consensus to hold fair and participatory elections, reports New Age. She said, ‘The scandalous mockery of elections on January 5 not demonstrated people’s no-confidence in the government but also proved that free, fair, credible, peaceful and participatory elections would never be held without a non-party neutral Government and credible Election Commission.’
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January - 8 
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad on January 8 claimed that the commission successfully held the 10th parliamentary election on January 5, reports The Daily Star. He said “We have been able to complete the election fairly despite huge adversity. It is a big achievement. Nearly
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Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad on January 8 claimed that the commission successfully held the 10th parliamentary election on January 5, reports The Daily Star. He said “We have been able to complete the election fairly despite huge adversity. It is a big achievement. Nearly 40 percent of the votes were cast in 139 constituencies.” The EC wants members of the armed forces to continue their election duties till January 18 in eight constituencies where polling at over 390 centres was suspended due to widespread violence. In the centres, voting will take place on January 16.
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January - 9 
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who had been elected either prime minister or leader of the opposition since restoration of democracy in 1991, is going to enjoy neither of the status this time, reports The Daily Star on January 10 (today). She is losing all the state facilities for the first time in m
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BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia, who had been elected either prime minister or leader of the opposition since restoration of democracy in 1991, is going to enjoy neither of the status this time, reports The Daily Star on January 10 (today). She is losing all the state facilities for the first time in more than two decades as Sheikh Hasina is all set to become the Prime Minister on January 12 and Jatiya Party (JP) Presidium Member Raushan Ershad is set to play the role of leader of the opposition. Khaleda, whose opposition combine boycotted the January 5 polls, has lost the position of opposition leader with January 9's oath taking of Members of Parliament (MPs)-elect and selection of a new leader of the opposition, which is equivalent to the rank of a full-minister.
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January - 9 
The Members of Parliament (MPs)-elect took oath at the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) in Dhaka city on January 9 (today) morning, reports The Independent. Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury administered the oath at 10:20am. The Election Commission (EC) on January 8 issued a gazette notification
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The Members of Parliament (MPs)-elect took oath at the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) in Dhaka city on January 9 (today) morning, reports The Independent. Speaker Shirin Sharmin Chowdhury administered the oath at 10:20am. The Election Commission (EC) on January 8 issued a gazette notification on the election of 290 lawmakers in the 10th parliamentary polls. And the MPs-elect must take the oath by January 11, as they are obliged under the constitution to do so within three days of the publication of the gazette. However, the results of two winning candidates– Sheikh Afiluddin of Jessore-1 and Monirul Islam of Jessore-2 — were not published as the EC issued show-cause notices against them for violation of the election code of conduct.
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January - 10 
The Army will remain deployed in eight constituencies till January 17 to ensure peaceful conduct of re-polling in 392 centres on January 16, reports The Daily Star. The eight constituencies are Dinajpur-4, Kurigram-4, Gaibandha-1, 3 and 4, Bogra-7, Jessore-5 and Laxmipur-1.The Election Commission ha
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The Army will remain deployed in eight constituencies till January 17 to ensure peaceful conduct of re-polling in 392 centres on January 16, reports The Daily Star. The eight constituencies are Dinajpur-4, Kurigram-4, Gaibandha-1, 3 and 4, Bogra-7, Jessore-5 and Laxmipur-1.The Election Commission has taken the decision of keeping the army personnel deployed as the strike force for free and fair re-polling in the centres.
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January - 16 
Awami League (AL) bagged three of the seven parliamentary constituencies where re-polling were held at 390 suspended polling stations on January 16 amid low turnout, reports New Age. Of the rest four constituencies, Jatiya Party (JP) faction led by HM Ershad got one, Bangladesh Tariqat Federation (B
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Awami League (AL) bagged three of the seven parliamentary constituencies where re-polling were held at 390 suspended polling stations on January 16 amid low turnout, reports New Age. Of the rest four constituencies, Jatiya Party (JP) faction led by HM Ershad got one, Bangladesh Tariqat Federation (BTF) one, while two independent candidates won the election to the rest two seats. With the latest election results, the AL bagged 234, JP 34, Workers Party (WP) 6, Hasanul Haque Inu-led Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (JSD) 5, BTF 2, Anwar Hossain Manju-led JP 1 and Bangladesh Nationalist Front (BNF) bagged 1 seat while the rest 16 were won by independent candidates.
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January - 19 
The Election Commission (EC) on January 19 announced schedules for elections to 102 sub-District councils, posting the polling day for February 19, reports New Age. The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad said that aspiring candidates would need to collect and submit nomination p
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The Election Commission (EC) on January 19 announced schedules for elections to 102 sub-District councils, posting the polling day for February 19, reports New Age. The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad said that aspiring candidates would need to collect and submit nomination papers by January 25. Returning officers will examine the validity of nomination papers on January 27 and candidates would be able to withdraw their candidatures until February 3. The candidates will be able to begin their electioneering soon after the symbol allotment on February 4.
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January - 23 
The Election Commission (EC) on January 23 decided to deploy armed forces to maintain law and order during the sub-District parishad elections to be held in phases from February 19, reports The Daily Star. The decision came following a meeting on law and order ahead of the sub-District elections at
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The Election Commission (EC) on January 23 decided to deploy armed forces to maintain law and order during the sub-District parishad elections to be held in phases from February 19, reports The Daily Star. The decision came following a meeting on law and order ahead of the sub-District elections at the EC Secretariat in Dhaka city. The EC at the meeting proposed to the Principal Staff Officer (PSO) of the Armed Forces Division (AFD) to deploy forces for five days beginning from two days ahead of each phase.
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January - 27 
The Election Commission (EC) cancelled the nominations of 112 aspirants out of 1,732 on January 27 during the scrutiny in the first phase elections to 98 sub-Districts slated for February 19, reports The Independent. Of the 112, nomination papers of 41 chairman aspirants were rejected while of 48 vi
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The Election Commission (EC) cancelled the nominations of 112 aspirants out of 1,732 on January 27 during the scrutiny in the first phase elections to 98 sub-Districts slated for February 19, reports The Independent. Of the 112, nomination papers of 41 chairman aspirants were rejected while of 48 vice-chairman aspirants and 23 reserved (women) vice-chairman were cancelled. With this, the number of valid candidates in the 98 sub-Districts has come down to 1,620 that include 651 chairman candidates, 612 vice-chairman candidates and 357 reserved vice-chairman candidates. A total of 1,732 candidates 692 for chairman, 660 for vice-chairman and 380 for reserved vice-chairman submitted nomination papers within the January 25 deadline to run the polls.
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January - 29 
The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) and the Socialist Party of Bangladesh (SPB) on January 29 demanded early national elections for strengthening democratic process and ending political unrest reports New Age. They also called on the Election Commission (EC) to take steps to stop the use of mone
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The Communist Party of Bangladesh (CPB) and the Socialist Party of Bangladesh (SPB) on January 29 demanded early national elections for strengthening democratic process and ending political unrest reports New Age. They also called on the Election Commission (EC) to take steps to stop the use of money and muscle in the sub-district elections. They urged the voters to elect candidates of pro-liberation forces who are honest and progressive.
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February - 19 
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-backed candidates fared better than those backed by the Awami League (AL) in the first phase of the sub-District Parishads (Councils) on February 19, reports The Daily Star. In the elections held in 97 sub-Districts, the pro-BNP candidates won 40 chairman posts
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The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-backed candidates fared better than those backed by the Awami League (AL) in the first phase of the sub-District Parishads (Councils) on February 19, reports The Daily Star. In the elections held in 97 sub-Districts, the pro-BNP candidates won 40 chairman posts while the AL-supported ones bagged 34. Candidates backed by the Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), a key ally of the BNP-led alliance, won 12 chairman posts, Jatiya Party (JP) one, and rebels and other candidates nine. Results of one sub-District - Ulipur of Kurigram District – are awaited. Meanwhile, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad on February 19 said that the Election Commission (EC) was successful in holding elections to 97 sub-District Parishads in a free and fair manner, reports The Daily Star. "We took all necessary measures to hold the polls fairly and peacefully. We think we have succeeded in doing that," the CEC said. About the voter turnout, he said, "It is not possible to say anything about it just now. We will be able to inform you of the matter it after the completion of the ballot count."
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February - 19 
The first phase of sub-District polls in 97 sub-Districts in 40 Districts across the country is going on peacefully on February 19 (today), reports The Independent. The polling began at 8:00am and will continue till 4pm without any break. In the first phase, 1,274 candidates were contesting for 294
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The first phase of sub-District polls in 97 sub-Districts in 40 Districts across the country is going on peacefully on February 19 (today), reports The Independent. The polling began at 8:00am and will continue till 4pm without any break. In the first phase, 1,274 candidates were contesting for 294 posts of chairperson, vice-chairperson and vice-chairperson reserved for women in 98 sub-Districts. Of them, 432 are chairman candidates, 513 vice-chairman contenders and 329 woman vice-chairman candidates. The commission will hold elections to 487 sub-District Parishads (Councils).
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At least 25 people were injured as Awami League (AL) and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) activists clashed in two Districts after the first phase of the sub-District Parishads (Councils) elections (February 19, 2014), reports The Daily Star. In Khagrachhari District, on Febr
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At least 25 people were injured as Awami League (AL) and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) activists clashed in two Districts after the first phase of the sub-District Parishads (Councils) elections (February 19, 2014), reports The Daily Star. In Khagrachhari District, on February 20 leaving 15 people were injured in clashes. In Pabna District, 10 people were injured during a clash on February 21. Five houses and two motorbikes were also vandalized.
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February - 27 
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on February 27 has put up a better showing in the second phase of the sub-District elections, widening its lead and dealing a blow to the ruling Awami League (AL), reports The Daily Star. In the polls to 115 sub-Districts, the BNP-blessed chairman candidates wo
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The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) on February 27 has put up a better showing in the second phase of the sub-District elections, widening its lead and dealing a blow to the ruling Awami League (AL), reports The Daily Star. In the polls to 115 sub-Districts, the BNP-blessed chairman candidates won in 51 sub-Districts and the AL-backed ones in 44. The candidates backed by the Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), a key ally of the BNP, won eight chairman posts while candidates supported by the Jatiya Party (JP), the main opposition in Parliament, were able to secure only one. The candidates backed by regional political party Parbatya Chittagong Jana Sanghati Samiti (PCJSS) won two chairman posts, United People's Democratic Front (UPDF) won one, and one went to an independent candidate. Voting was suspended in some sub-Districts and since re-polling would be held in some centers results there have been withheld.
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February - 27 
The second phase of sub-District polls in 115 sub-Districts in 52 Districts across the country is going on peacefully on February 27 (today), reports The Independent. The voting that began at 8am will end at 4pm without any break. A total of 1,340 candidates are contesting the election against 345 p
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The second phase of sub-District polls in 115 sub-Districts in 52 Districts across the country is going on peacefully on February 27 (today), reports The Independent. The voting that began at 8am will end at 4pm without any break. A total of 1,340 candidates are contesting the election against 345 posts in the 115 sub-Districts. Of them, 500 are chairman contenders, 506 vice chairman candidates and 334 are vice chairman candidates for the posts set aside for women.
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March - 9 
Terming Bangladesh's January 5 general election for the Jatiya Sansad free, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary General Iyad Ameen Madani on March 9 said OIC would continue to work with the present Government, reports Daily Star. The OIC, comprising 57 Muslim-majority countries, does
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Terming Bangladesh's January 5 general election for the Jatiya Sansad free, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Secretary General Iyad Ameen Madani on March 9 said OIC would continue to work with the present Government, reports Daily Star. The OIC, comprising 57 Muslim-majority countries, does not get involved in internal politics of member states, he told journalists after separate meetings with Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali and Foreign Secretary M Shahidul Haque.
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March - 17 
The third phase of sub-District polls was held on March 14 at 81 sub-Districts in 41 Districts, reports The Hindu. Candidates loyal to the Awami League (AL) won the chairman post in 39 sub-Districts while the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-endorsed aspirants won 28. In the initial two phases hel
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The third phase of sub-District polls was held on March 14 at 81 sub-Districts in 41 Districts, reports The Hindu. Candidates loyal to the Awami League (AL) won the chairman post in 39 sub-Districts while the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP)-endorsed aspirants won 28. In the initial two phases held in February, the BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI)-backed candidates put up a strong performance winning a total of 93 chairman posts, while the AL in 81 and JeI 20. Results of the third phase now take those numbers to 124 chairmen for AL, 124 for the BNP, 27 for JeI, 2 for Jatiya Party (JP) and others 16.
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March - 31 
The ruling Awami League (AL) emerged as the winner in the sub-District polls as the party-backed candidates bagged 51 posts of chairman while their rivals backed by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secured just 12 in the fifth and final phase on March 31, reports The Daily Star. With the resu
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The ruling Awami League (AL) emerged as the winner in the sub-District polls as the party-backed candidates bagged 51 posts of chairman while their rivals backed by the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) secured just 12 in the fifth and final phase on March 31, reports The Daily Star. With the results of 455 sub-District polls after five phases, the ruling AL-blessed chairman candidates won 225 posts while their challengers favoured by the BNP got 157. Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI)-backed candidates secured 35 chairman posts and Jatiya Party (JP) won three.
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April - 16 
The Election Commission (EC) on April 16 announced that election to 14 Upazila Parishads (Sub-District Councils) in 10 Districts will be held on May 19, reports UNBconnect. Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad announced the schedule of the sixth phase polls at a press conference a
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The Election Commission (EC) on April 16 announced that election to 14 Upazila Parishads (Sub-District Councils) in 10 Districts will be held on May 19, reports UNBconnect. Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmad announced the schedule of the sixth phase polls at a press conference at the EC’s Media Centre in Dhaka city. In five previous phases elections were held in 459 Upazilas out of the country’s 487, said the CEC.
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