electoral code of conduct
Future lawmakers, or lawbreakers?
Heavy use of plastic in election campaigning raises concerns
Cumilla-6 AL candidate AKM Bahauddin show-caused
The election enquiry committee has issued a show cause notice against AKM Bahauddin Bahar, Awami League candidate for Cumilla-6 constituency, for breaching the electoral code of conduct.
EC turns a blind eye to polls code violations
The Election Commission appears to be indifferent to the numerous allegations of violations of electoral code of conduct by Awami League and Jatiya Party leaders hoping to run for parliament.
Gazipur city polls: EC satisfied with Azmat’s explanation
The Election Commission today said it is satisfied with the explanation given by the mayoral candidate of the ruling Awami League Azmat Ullah Khan in Gazipur City polls regarding his alleged violation of the electoral code of conduct.
Zilla Parishad polls: Natore MP Shimul enters voting centre violating rule
Shafiqul Islam Shimul, lawmaker from Natore-2 (Sadar, Naldanga) constituency, reportedly entered a polling station violating electoral code of conduct during the ongoing zilla parishad elections.
Tarique’s taking BNP nomination seekers’ interview illegal: Quader
Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader claims that the process of taking interview of nomination seekers by “fugitive convict and corrupt” BNP leader Tarique Rahman is “illegal.”
MPs likely to be allowed in city polls campaigns
Following the ruling Awami League's request, the Election Commission is considering an amendment to the electoral
POLITICAL AND ELECTORAL VIOLENCE IN BANGLADESH / Trends and patterns
Political violence remains inseparable from Bangladeshi politics and election violence is an integral part of that violence.
UP polls: IGP warns of actions against muscle power
Actions will be taken, if anyone shows muscle power or violate the electoral code of conduct during the upcoming Union Parishad polls, says Inspector General of Police AKM Shahidul Hoque.
HC questions legality of municipal polls code
High Court questions legality of municipal electoral code that restricted parliament members to run election campaign for their party candidates in local polls.
Violation of electoral code
There are reports of gross violation of the electoral code of conduct in several constituencies even before the start of the campaigning.
Free rickshaw ride for voters
AL-backed Dhaka South City Corporation mayor candidate Sayeed Khokon and a number of councillors allegedly hire rickshaws to give voters a free ride to the voting centres.
Illegal posterings before Dhaka city polls (Video)
Breaching the electoral code of conduct, many mayor and councilor aspirants have yet to remove their posters from different parts of the two Dhaka city corporations.
Dhaka, Ctg polls: Shah Nawaz says EC’s permission not required to arrest any candidate
While answering a question from the media, The Election Commissioner Shah Nawaz say law enforcers do not need to take permission from Election Commission (EC) to arrest anyone.
Show cause notice to 3 Ctg mayor candidates
Three mayor aspirants in the Chittagong City Corporation elections are served with show cause notices for breaching electoral code of conduct.
Show cause notice on mayor aspirant
Election Commission issues show cause notice to a mayor aspirant of Dhaka North City Corporation elections, for breaching electoral code of conduct