2014 Bangladeshi General Election
5 January 2014 · One-party dominance · 350 seats
Awami League finished first with 273 of 350 seats on 72.1% of the vote. Turnout 39.6%. Sheikh Hasina stayed in office.
Almost all opposition parties boycotted after a crackdown that put Khaleda Zia under house arrest, leaving 153 of 300 seats uncontested; the source states the election was not free and fair.
Prime Minister before
Sheikh Hasina
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Prime Minister (continued)
Sheikh Hasina
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Largest force
Awami League
273 of 350 seats
Turnout
39.6%
The result
| Share of the Jatiya Sangsad | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awami League | — | 273 | — | 12,357,374 | 72.1% | — | |
| Jatiya Party | — | 40 | — | 1,199,727 | 7.0% | — | |
| Workers Party of Bangladesh | — | 7 | — | 359,620 | 2.1% | — | |
| Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal | — | 6 | — | 203,799 | 1.2% | — | |
| Bangladesh Tarikat Federation | — | 2 | — | 177,449 | 1.0% | — | |
| Jatiya Party (Manju) | — | 2 | — | 124,389 | 0.7% | — | |
| Bangladesh Nationalist Front | — | 1 | — | 107,990 | 0.6% | — | |
| Bangladesh National Awami Party | — | 0 | — | 7,120 | 0.0% | — | |
| Khelafat Majlish | — | 0 | — | 5,725 | 0.0% | — | |
| Gano Front | — | 0 | — | 2,717 | 0.0% | — | |
| Bangladesh Islami Front | — | 0 | — | 2,585 | 0.0% | — | |
| Ganatantri Party | — | 0 | — | 2,031 | 0.0% | — | |
| Independents | — | 19 | — | 2,579,324 | 15.1% | — |