Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh | |
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বাংলাদেশের প্রধান নির্বাচন কমিশনার | |
since 22 November 2024 | |
Bangladesh Election Commission | |
Style | Honourable (formal) |
Status | Highest Ranking Official |
Abbreviation | CEC |
Member of | Bangladesh Election Commission |
Reports to | President of Bangladesh |
Residence | Minto Road, Ramna, Dhaka |
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Appointer | President of Bangladesh |
Term length | Five years |
Inaugural holder | M. Idris |
Formation | 7 July 1972 |
Deputy | Election Commissioners |
Salary | ৳157500 (US$1,300) per month (incl. allowanced) |
Website | ecs.gov.bd |
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The Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) (Bengali: বাংলাদেশের প্রধান নির্বাচন কমিশনার) heads the Election Commission of Bangladesh, a body constitutionally empowered to conduct free and fair elections.