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General Abu Saleh Mohammad Nasim, Chief of the Staff of the Army, due to his refusal to carry out a presidential order to retire two of his generals who were alleged to be consorting with political parties in violation of military rules. Nasim revolted against the President and organised troops
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were called by the other parties and an indefinite non-cooperation movement was called until demands for a new, free election was met. On 25 March 1996, following escalating political turmoil, the sitting
Parliament enacted the thirteenth constitutional amendment to allow a neutral
937:'s BNP was re-elected for the second term in a landslide victory, with the majority of seats uncontested. The voting was denounced as unfair by the three main opposition parties and the voter turnout was the lowest in Bangladesh's parliamentary electoral history at only 21%.
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loyal to him. Consequently, President Biswas dismissed Nasim and appointed a new chief of staff. Troops loyal to the
President were mobilised to protect Government institutions in the capital and Nasim was arrested by military police and the attempted coup d'état failed.
1036:, who were just shy of a simple parliamentary majority, winning 146 (of the required 151 for a majority) seats. The election was close in terms of popular vote share between Awami League and BNP, with a difference of less than 4%. However, as a result of
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to oversee the election, citing a 1994 by-election (which they alleged to have been rigged) as evidence of the BNP's inability to hold a free and fair election. Despite the boycott the
February election went ahead and the incumbent Prime Minister
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in single-member constituencies, and an additional 30 seats reserved for women. The reserved seats are distributed based on the election results. Each parliament sits for a five-year term.
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916:. Voter turnout was 74.96%, the highest to date. This election was the second to be held in 1996, following controversial elections held in February a few months earlier.
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Hasina's administration completed its full five-year term (the first parliamentary administration to ever do so) and the next elections were held in
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The June 1996 election marked the second general election to be held within only a four-month period. Previously in
February, a
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had been held which was boycotted by all major opposition parties. The opposition were demanding the installation of a neutral
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Of the 300 directly elected seats, only eight were won by female candidates. An additional 30 seats were reserved in the
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to assume power and conduct new parliamentary elections. On 30 March the
President appointed former Chief Justice
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Kumar Panday, Pranab (1 September 2008). "Representation without
Participation: Quotas for Women in Bangladesh".
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invited Zia to form a government, but this administration was short-lived, lasting only 12 days. A series of
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67, with other minor parties nominating a combined 864 candidates. 284 candidates ran as independents.
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1059:. The first sitting of the seventh parliament of Bangladesh was subsequently held on 14 July 1996.
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1040:, Awami League secured a 30-seat lead above BNP. The election saw a high voter turnout of ~74%.
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3524:"After steering Awami League to power, Sheikh Hasina now faces political, economic challenges"
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Kochanek, Stanley A. (February 1997). "Bangladesh in 1996: The 25th Year of
Independence".
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for women, of which 27 were awarded to Awami League and rest to Jatiya Party.
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3580:"IPU PARLINE database: BANGLADESH (Jatiya Sangsad), Elections in 2001"
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908:, which won 146 of the 300 directly elected seats, beginning
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3499:"BANGLADESH: parliamentary elections Jatiya Sangsad, 1996"
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Reserved-Seat Women
Members in the Bangladesh Parliament"
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A total of 2,574 candidates contested the elections. The
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1012:all put forward full slates of 300 candidates. The
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904:on 12 June 1996. The result was a victory for the
3481:Statistical Report: 7th Jatiya Shangshad election
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2184:Bangladesh Tafsil Jati Federation (S.K. Mandal)
2861:Bangladesh Bashani Adarsha Bastabayan Parishad
2559:Bangladesh Samajtantrik Samsad (Darshan Shava)
976:consisted of 300 directly elected seats using
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1671:Bangladesh National Awami Party (NAP Bashani)
1619:Bangladesher Samajtantrik Dal (Khalekuzzaman)
881:
8:
18:
3407:Women in Governing Institions in South Asia
1981:Bangladesh Samyabadi Dal (Marxist-Leninist)
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988:During the election campaign there was an
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2584:Bangladesh Krishak Sramik Mukti Andolon
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343:This article is part of a series on the
3546:International Political Science Review
2986:Samridhya Bangladesh Babosai Samproday
19:June 1996 Bangladeshi general election
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2659:Bangladesh Tafsili Federation (Sudir)
2384:Bangladesh Krisak Sramik Janata Party
1752:Bangladesh National Awami Party (NAP)
1091:
1088:
1085:
7:
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1698:Bangladesh Muslim League (Jamir Ali)
1645:Bangladesh Samajtantrik Dal (Mahbub)
3390:Ahmed, Nizam; Hasan, Sadik (2018).
3036:Bangladesh Krishak Raj Islami Party
2710:National Awami Party (NAP Bhashani)
2309:Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Mahiuddin)
102:
3086:Bangladesh Islami Biplobi Parishad
2736:Quran Dorshion Sangshta Bangladesh
1568:Bangladesh Jatiyabadi Awami League
14:
2259:Bangladesh Jatiya League (Sobhan)
1853:Jatiya Janata Party (Sheikh Asad)
1828:Jatiya Janata Party (Nurul Islam)
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2811:Bangladesh Jatiya Agragati Party
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274:
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2509:Islamic Dal Bangladesh (Saifur)
1411:Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Bangladesh
972:In 1996 the 330 members of the
900:General elections were held in
69:151 seats needed for a majority
3976:June 1996 events in Bangladesh
3483:Bangladesh Election Commission
3292:Bangladesh Election Commission
2761:Progatishil Gonotantrik Shakti
1032:The elections were won by the
1:
2886:Bangladesh Bastuhara Parishad
1384:Communist Party of Bangladesh
1357:Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Inu)
1276:Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Rab)
1022:Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal (Rab)
942:President Abdur Rahman Biswas
3961:1996 elections in Bangladesh
3356:. 2018-08-12. Archived from
3111:Taherikay Olama-e-Bangladesh
2961:Bangladesh Tanjimul Muslimin
2936:Quran Sunna Bastabayan Party
2911:Bangladesh National Congress
2008:Sramik Krishak Samajbadi Dal
1904:Bangladesh Gano Azadi League
1489:Samridhya Bangladesh Andolon
1141:Bangladesh Nationalist Party
1006:Bangladesh Nationalist Party
992:by the military. On 12 May,
702:Parliamentary constituencies
64:300 of the 330 seats in the
3505:. Inter-Parliamentary Union
3415:10.1007/978-3-319-57475-2_2
3354:"Tenure of All Parliaments"
3163:Bangladesh Manabodjikar Dal
2234:Ganotantrik Sarbahara Party
1930:Progotisil Jatiata Badi Dal
1778:Democratic Republican Party
1593:Islami Shasantantra Andolon
1542:Bangladesh Khilafat Andolan
1303:Workers Party of Bangladesh
782:Ministry of Foreign Affairs
3992:
2534:Bangladesh People's League
2434:Bangladesh Sarbahara Party
1437:Sammilita Sangram Parishad
1195:Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami
1038:first-past-the-post voting
1010:Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh
978:first-past-the-post voting
3405:. In Ahmed, Nizam (ed.).
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2359:National Democratic Party
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3409:. Springer. p. 18.
3061:National Patriotic Party
2609:Gano Oikkya Front (Guff)
2134:Bangladesh Peoples Party
2084:Saat Dalya Jote (Mirpur)
1463:Bangladesh Freedom Party
940:Following the election,
653:Administrative divisions
548:Leader of the Opposition
2786:Bangladesh Islami Party
2109:Bangladesh Hindu League
1878:Social Democratic Party
1803:Bangladesh Janata Party
1515:Bangladesh Islami Front
1034:Bangladesh Awami League
958:Muhammad Habibur Rahman
906:Bangladesh Awami League
300:Muhammad Habibur Rahman
280:Results by constituency
3971:1996 elections in Asia
3786:Presidential elections
3330:"Election Publication"
2684:People's Muslim League
2159:Bangladesh Bekar Samaj
797:Diplomatic missions of
639:Bangladesh Bar Council
576:
525:
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352:Politics of Bangladesh
3137:United Peoples' Party
2484:Sramajibi Oikya Forum
990:attempted coup d'état
855:Bangladesh portal
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2459:Jatiya Daridra Party
2059:Jatiya Biplobi Front
1043:With the support of
954:caretaker government
930:caretaker government
837:Bangladeshi diaspora
455:Mohammed Shahabuddin
308:caretaker government
3337:Election Commission
3251:Invalid/blank votes
2409:Islami Al Zihad Dal
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1016:ran 293 candidate,
707:Election commission
608:Metropolitan courts
592:High Court Division
539:Leader of the House
184:Last election
20:
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1018:Islami Oikkya Jote
774:Foreign relations
587:Appellate Division
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620:Syed Refaat Ahmed
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396:Law of Bangladesh
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3310:October 2001
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3296:Kumar Panday
3188:Independents
1168:Jatiya Party
1114:Awami League
1061:
1049:Awami League
1045:Jatiya Party
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1014:Jatiya Party
1002:Awami League
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113:Third party
107:First party
47:12 June 1996
46:
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3923:Referendums
3528:India Today
3264:Total votes
3238:Valid votes
1249:Zaker Party
935:Khaleda Zia
824:Visa policy
515:Parliament
304:Independent
255:Percentage
247:14,255,986
244:15,882,792
158:H.M. Ershad
153:Khaleda Zia
3955:Categories
3744:1996 (Jun)
3739:1996 (Feb)
3589:2018-12-27
3509:2018-12-27
3364:2018-12-27
3316:References
3280:56,716,935
3267:42,880,576
3241:42,418,274
3214:42,418,274
1330:Gano Forum
1145:14,255,986
1118:15,882,792
920:Background
902:Bangladesh
695:Elections
566:Judiciary
435:Government
416:Article 70
406:Penal Code
391:Amendments
250:6,954,981
193:Boycotted
190:278 seats
187:Boycotted
77:56,716,935
74:Registered
3566:220874021
3460:0004-4687
3398:Ahangkar?
3304:Aftermath
1199:3,653,013
1172:6,954,981
949:(strikes)
714:General:
668:Districts
661:Divisions
450:President
3394:Alangkar
3290:Source:
2284:Jana Dal
1100:Reserved
1020:166 and
984:Campaign
814:Passport
787:Minister
491:Agencies
486:Taxation
85:75.60% (
3913:2024–25
3907:2020–21
3832:1983–84
3468:2645479
3339:. 2016.
3254:462,302
3191:449,618
1253:167,597
1226:461,517
1097:General
1028:Results
947:hartals
530:Speaker
474:Cabinet
264:16.40%
261:33.63%
258:37.44%
144:Leader
118:
104:
82:Turnout
3564:
3466:
3458:
3421:
3270:100.00
3217:100.00
1623:10,234
1596:11,159
1571:11,190
1546:18,397
1519:23,696
1492:27,083
1467:38,974
1440:40,803
1415:45,585
1388:48,549
1361:50,944
1334:54,250
1307:56,404
1280:97,916
552:Vacant
543:Vacant
534:Vacant
164:Party
3562:S2CID
3464:JSTOR
3403:(PDF)
3333:(PDF)
3283:75.60
3244:98.92
3211:Total
1985:1,148
1958:1,340
1933:1,515
1908:1,683
1881:1,938
1856:2,395
1831:2,986
1806:3,364
1781:3,605
1756:3,620
1729:4,114
1702:4,580
1675:5,948
1648:6,791
1175:16.40
1148:33.61
1121:37.44
1103:Total
1092:Seats
1086:Votes
1083:Party
178:JP(E)
91:54.63
3940:1991
3935:1985
3930:1977
3902:2019
3897:2018
3892:2016
3887:2015
3882:2014
3877:2011
3872:2009
3867:2003
3862:2000
3857:1997
3852:1994
3847:1990
3842:1988
3837:1985
3827:1977
3822:1973
3804:1986
3799:1981
3794:1978
3775:Next
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3764:2018
3759:2014
3754:2008
3749:2001
3734:1991
3729:1988
3724:1986
3719:1979
3714:1973
3709:1970
3704:1965
3699:1962
3694:1954
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3684:1945
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3674:1934
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3664:1926
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