The Bangladesh Awami League,simply known as Awami League,is one of the major political parties in Bangladesh. The oldest existing political party in the country,the party played a large role in achieving Bangladeshi independence both before and after the Bangladesh Liberation War. It is also one of the two most dominant parties in the country,along with its archrival Bangladesh Nationalist Party. Throughout its tenure as the ruling party from 2009 to August 5,2024,it has been consistently described as authoritarian and dictatorial.
Lakshmipur is a district in Bangladesh with an area of 1,440 km2. It is bordered by Chandpur to the north,Bhola and Noakhali districts to the south,Noakhali to the east,and Barisal and Bhola districts to the west. Lakshmipur was part of Noakhali until 15 February 1984. At that time,the western part of Noakhali was promoted from Lakshmipur subdivision to Lakshmipur district to provide administrative facilities.
General elections were held in Bangladesh on 5 January 2014,in accordance with the constitutional requirement that elections must take place within the 90-day period before the expiration of the term of the Jatiya Sangshad on 24 January 2014.
Manoranjan Shill Gopal,also known as Gopal,is a Bangladeshi politician who has served as member of parliament for Dinajpur-1 since 2005.
Mymensingh-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2024 by Mahmudul Haque Saeam.
Lakshmipur-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2021 by Awami League politician Nuruddin Chowdhury Noyon.
Moulvibazar-3 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2024 by Mohammad Zillur Rahman of the Awami League.
Tangail-8 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2024 by Anupam Shahjahan Joy of the Awami League.
Kishoreganj-4 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh.
Feni-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2014 by Nizam Uddin Hazari of the Awami League.
Feni-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2024 by Alauddin Ahmed Chowdhury Nasim of the Awami League.
Lakshmipur-1 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2019 by Anwar Hossain Khan of the Awami League.
Barguna-2 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad of Bangladesh since 2024 by Sultana Nadira of the Awami League.
A. K. M. Bahauddin Bahar is a Bangladeshi politician from Awami League and a former Jatiya Sangsad member representing the Comilla-6 constituency. His original name is Abul khayer muhammad bahauddin bahar
Md. Zahangir Alam is a former mayor of Gazipur City Corporation,an Awami League politician and businessman. Aligned with the Bangladesh Awami League,he was elected as the second mayor of the Gazipur City Corporation in July 2018. He is the managing director of Honourable Textile Composite Ltd and Z Alam Apparels. He was the general secretary of Gazipur metropolitan Awami League until he was expelled by Awami League central working committee on 19 November 2021. Jahangir was pardoned and got back his Awami League membership on 1 January 2023. The LGRD Ministry suspended Alam on 25 November 2021 from the mayor post of Gazipur City Corporation (GCC) on the allegations of illegal land grabbing,not compensating people after taking over land for development and working against the public interest.
Habibur Rahman Habib is a Bangladeshi politician and a former member of Jatiya Sangsad representing the Sylhet-3 constituency.
In 2023,by-elections are scheduled to be held for vacant seats in the Jatiya Sangsad,the legislative body of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. In the Jatiya Sangsad,MPs for 300 seats are elected directly and MPs for 50 reserved women seats are elected indirectly by the MPs,thus popular by-elections are only held in the direct seats. As the 11th parliament is scheduled to be expire on 29 January 2024 and the Election Commission has announced to hold the next Bangladeshi general election between late December 2023 to early January 2024,all candidates elected by these by-polls will be members of the 11th Jatiya Sangsad.
Elections in Bangladesh in 2023 include election to the office of the President of Bangladesh,by-elections to the Jatiya Sangsad,elections to the 5 (five) City Corporation,several municipalities and local bodies.
Local elections in Bangladesh from 2024 to 2029 includes elections to the City Corporation,District chairmen election,Sub-district chairmen election and Union Council elections in several municipalities and local bodies.
