2002 Bangladeshi presidential election

Presidential elections were held in Bangladesh on 5 September 2002, after the resignation of the previous president A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury.[1] The Election Commission declared Iajuddin Ahmed as the President after nomination papers of two other candidates were found to be invalid.[2] Iajuddin Ahmed took his oath as president on 6 September 2002.

2002 Bangladeshi presidential election
6 September 2002
 
Nominee Iajuddin Ahmed
Party Independent
Electoral vote Unopposed
President before election

A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury
AL

 Elected President

Iajuddin Ahmed
AL

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References
  1. "Iajuddin Ahmed- Banglapedia". en.banglapedia.org. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
  2. "Announcement of the name of President - Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2018-04-27.


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