Bangladesh EC publishes gazette of newly elected MPs, clearing path for swearing-in

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Tarique Rahman, president  of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), successful  a car   connected  his mode   to the mosque to be  Friday prayer, arsenic  the results task  BNP's triumph  successful  the 13th wide   election, successful  Dhaka, Bangladesh, February 13, 2026.

Tarique Rahman, president of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), successful a car connected his mode to the mosque to be Friday prayer, arsenic the results task BNP's triumph successful the 13th wide election, successful Dhaka, Bangladesh, February 13, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters

Bangladesh's Election Commission has published a gazette of recently elected members of Parliament from the 13th wide election, paving the mode for their swearing-in, media reports said connected Saturday (February 14, 2026).

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The gazette was published for 297 retired of the 300 parliamentary constituencies precocious connected Friday (February 13), state-run BSS quality agency reported.

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The notification was signed by Akhtar Ahmed, caput of the Election Commission Secretariat.

The adjacent measurement is the swearing-in ceremony, which volition officially spot them successful Parliament, according to the bdnews24 quality portal.

Parliamentary elections were held successful Bangladesh connected Thursday crossed 299 of the country’s 300 constituencies, portion the results from 2 seats were withheld.

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) bagged 209 retired of 297 seats and is making a instrumentality to powerfulness aft a spread of 2 decades.

The right-wing Jamaat-e-Islami, known to beryllium adjacent to Pakistan, secured 68 seats.

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The Awami League enactment of deposed Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was barred from contesting the elections, which recorded 59.44% elector turnout.

The 13th Parliamentary elections assumed value arsenic they were held aft a play of tumultuous governmental vacuum, instability and fragile information situation, including wide attacks connected minorities aft the student-led protests brought down the 15-year regularisation of Hasina successful August 2024.

Published - February 14, 2026 10:49 americium IST

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