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The Bangladesh Nationalist Party, led by Tarique Rahman, swept to victory on Friday in the country’s first elections since a student-led movement toppled the last government in 2024.
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party led by Tarique Rahman swept to victory in the first elections since a student-led movement toppled the last government in 2024
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{
    "date": "Friday",
    "year": "2024",
    "event": "Elections",
    "person": "Tarique Rahman",
    "location": "Dhaka, Bangladesh",
    "political_party": "Bangladesh Nationalist Party"
}
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Politics Elections
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Created
February 15, 2026 at 3:30 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated
February 15, 2026 at 3:30 PM (6 months ago)

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Live: Bangladesh Election Results
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https://nytimes.com/live/2026/02/12/world/bangladesh-election-results

The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), led by Tarique Rahman, won the election held after a student-led revolution. The election included a referendum on constitutional reforms. The Awami League, the party of the ousted prime minister, was barred from participating.

Bangladesh Elections Politics Democracy BNP Student Protests Referendum Tarique Rahman
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Bangladeshis Vote in Droves for Constitutional Change
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https://nytimes.com/2026/02/13/world/asia/bangladesh-election-referendum-constitution.html

Bangladeshis overwhelmingly voted to approve constitutional reforms aimed at safeguarding democracy and increasing women's participation. The reforms, spurred by the 2024 student protests, include a bicameral legislature and term limits for prime ministers. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party won the election, raising questions about reform implementation.

Bangladesh Politics Elections Constitutional Reform Democracy Referendum Student Protests

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