Second General Election of Bangladesh Date: 8 February 1979
The election was held on 18 February,1979. Total number of voter=3,87,89,239; Cast
votes=1,96,76,124 (50.94%); Valid casting votes=1,92,68,437 (49.67%); Reserved Women Seats=30
Summary of the 18 February 1979 General Election election
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The election was held on 18 February,1979. Total number of voter=3,87,89,239; Cast
votes=1,96,76,124 (50.94%); Valid casting votes=1,92,68,437 (49.67%); Reserved Women Seats=30
Summary of the 18 February 1979 General Election election
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Serial |
Party
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Total Candidates
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Seats
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Votes
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%
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Symbol
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1
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party
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298
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207
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79,34,236
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41.16%
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Sheaf of Paddy
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2
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Awami League(Malek)
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295
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39
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47,34,277
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24.55%
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Boat
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3
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Awami League(Mizan)
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184
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2
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5,53,426
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2.72%
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Ladder
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4
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Jatiyo Samajtantrik Dal
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240
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8
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9,31,851
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4.84%
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Torch
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5
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Islamic Democratic League
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266
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20
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19,41,394
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10.08%
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Lantern (Hurricane)
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6
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National Awami Party (Mo)
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89
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1
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4,32,514
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2.25%
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Hut
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|
7
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National Awami Party (Naser)
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28
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0
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25,336
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0.14%
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Rose
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|
8
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National Awami Party (Nuru Jahid)
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38
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0
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88,385
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0.46%
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Lamp
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|
9
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Communist Party of Bangladesh
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11
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0
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75,455
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0.39%
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Key
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|
10
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United Peoples Party
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70
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0
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1,70,955
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0.89%
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Bullock Cart
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11
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Bangladesh Jatiyo League
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14
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2
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69,319
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0.36%
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Plough
|
|
12
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Bangladesh Gono Front
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46
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2
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1,15,622
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0.60
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Bicycle
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|
13
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Jatioybadi Gonotantrik Dal
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29
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0
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27,259
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0.14
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Fish
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14
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Shramik Krishak Samajbadi Dal
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2
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0
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4,954
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0.02
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Umbrella
|
|
15
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Bangladesh Samyabadi Dal
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20
|
1
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74,771
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0.39
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16
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Bangladesh Gonotantrik Andolon
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16
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0
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7,738
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0.04
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Chair
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17
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Bangladesh Labour Party
|
18
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1
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34,259
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0.17
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Clock
|
|
18
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Jatioy Janata Party
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9
|
0
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10,932
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0.06
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Mango
|
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19
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Bangladesh Jatioy Dal(Huda)
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6
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0
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0
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Date Tree
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|
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20
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Bangladesh Gonotantrik Dal
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5
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0
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3,564
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0.01
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21
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Jatiyo Ekata Party
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3
|
1
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44,459
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0.23
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Inkpot
|
|
22
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Peoples Democratic Party
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3
|
0
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5,703
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0.02
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Horse
|
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23
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Bangladesh Janat Mukti Party
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3
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0
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3,363
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0.01
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Spade
|
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24
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Jatiotabadi Gonotantrik Chashi Dal
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2
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0
|
130
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0.01
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Elephant
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|
25
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United Republican Party
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2
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0
|
389
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0.01
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Pineaple
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26
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Bangladesh Gono Ajadi League
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1
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0
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1,378
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0.01
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Aeroplane
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|
27
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Bangladesh Nejame Islami
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1
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0
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1,575
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0.01
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Candle
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28
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Bangladesh Tati Samity
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1
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0
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1,8340
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0.01
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Pitcher
|
|
29
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National Republican Party
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1
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0
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14,429
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0.07
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Cow
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30
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Independent
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422
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16
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19,63,345
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10.10%
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