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on 6 September 2005, but the Awami League refused to nominate candidates for the nine seats the party was entitled to in protest at the seats not being directly elected. On 2 October the nine vacant seats were reallocated, of which six went to the BNP. After the reallocation the BNP had 36 reserved seats, Islami Jatiya Oikya Front four, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami three and the Bangladesh Jatiya Party and Islami Oikya Jote one each.
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The international and national monitors declared the polling free and fair despite the Awami League alleging massive vote rigging by the BNP. The accusation was denied by the Chief Election Commissioner, who declared the charges "baseless". International observers, from the European Union, the United
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In 2004 a constitutional amendment was passed, reinstating the reserved seats for women and increasing the number from 30 to 45. The seats were now allocated based on the proportion of seats won by each party rather than being elected by directly elected MPs. The reserved seats were to be allocated
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was dissolved on 13 July 2001, having completed its designated 5-year term (the first parliamentary administration to ever do so) and power was transferred to the
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Zia's administration completed a full five-year term, running from 28 October 2001 to 27 October 2006. However, disputes over the selection of a
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were contested by 1,935 candidates representing 54 parties and 484 independents. The elections were the second to be held under the
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The BNP were the clear winners in terms of seats, winning a secure majority with 193 (of 300) seats. BNP's allied parties
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in single-member constituencies. The law providing for 30 seats reserved for women had expired prior to the elections.
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only secured 62 seats, despite a difference in popular vote share of only ≈1.4%. Voter turnout was very high at 75%.
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Kumar Panday, Pranab (1 September 2008). "Representation without Participation: Quotas for Women in Bangladesh".
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was invited to form a government and on 10 October 2001, was sworn in as Prime Minister and formed her
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also won a combined 23 seats, bringing the alliance total to 216 seats. As a result of the
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targeting minority Hindus in the immediate wake of the elections.
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Reserved-Seat Women Members in the Bangladesh Parliament"
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2001 violence on HindusCaretakers, BNP, Jamaat blamed
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Nations and the Carter Center of former US President
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Index

June 1996
2008
Jatiya Sangsad


Khaleda Zia
Sheikh Hasina
BNP
AL
Oikya Alliance

H.M. Ershad
Motiur Rahman Nizami
JP(E)
Jamaat-e-Islami
IJOF
Oikya Alliance

Chief Adviser
Latifur Rahman
Independent
caretaker government
Prime Minister
Khaleda Zia
BNP


Constitution
Amendments
Law of Bangladesh

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