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2002 Bangladeshi presidential election

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2002 Bangladeshi presidential election

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Nominee Iajuddin Ahmed
Party Independent
Electoral vote Unopposed

President before election

Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar
BNP

Elected President

Iajuddin Ahmed
Independent

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.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Iajuddin Ahmed". Banglapedia. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Announcement of the name of President". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
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