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

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

References

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

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