বাংলাদেশ নির্বাচন কমিশন | |
Agency overview | |
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Formed | 7 July 1972 |
Type | Regulating and conducting elections in all-over Bangladesh |
Jurisdiction | Bangladesh |
Headquarters | Nirbachon Bhobon, Agargaon, Dhaka |
Annual budget | ৳1230 crore (US$100 million) (2024-2025) |
Agency executives | |
Website | www |
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The Bangladesh Election Commission (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ নির্বাচন কমিশন), abbreviated and publicly referred to as EC, is an government controlled constitutional body that operates the legal functions of election laws in Bangladesh.[1]
Article 118 of the Bangladeshi Constitution allows the commission to be formed consisting of a Chief Election Commissioner alongside a number of assisting Election Commissioners under permission granted by the President of Bangladesh.[2]