DHAKA, Feb 13, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) candidateShoriful Alam has been unofficially elected from the Kishoreganj-6constituency in the 13th National Parliamentary Election, securing 1,87,159votes with the party symbol 'Sheaf of Paddy'. According to the unofficially announced results, his closest rival, AtaullahAmin of Khelafat Majlis received 44,095 votes. Meanwhile, in the referendum in this constituency, the 'Yes' secured 1,57,683votes while the 'No' got 60,002 votes. The information was disclosed during a formal briefing at the Referendum andThirteenth National Parliamentary Election 2026 Results Collection andPresentation Center of the Election Commission, held at the Agargaon ElectionBuilding in the capital.

February 13, 2026 11:54 UTC

Advocate Md Jalal Uddin of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has been unofficially elected from Kishoreganj-2 constituency. File photoDHAKA, Feb 13, 2026 (BSS) – Advocate Md Jalal Uddin of Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has been unofficially elected from Kishoreganj-2 constituency in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad election. His nearest rival Md Shafiqul Islam of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, contesting with the weighing scale symbol, bagged 1, 20,975 votes. In the constituency, 1, 73,377 votes were cast in favour of ‘Yes’ in the referendum, while 68,644 votes were cast against ‘No’. The results were announced at the Result Collection and Dissemination Centre at Nirbachan Bhaban in capital's Agargaon area today.

February 13, 2026 11:49 UTC

BNP candidate Khairul Kabir Khokon -File photoDHAKA, Feb 13, 2026 (BSS) - BNP candidate Khairul Kabir Khokon has been elected unofficially from Narsingdi-1 constituency in the 13th National Parliamentary election. He secured 1,61,405 votes while his nearest rival Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Md Ibrahim Bhuiyan received 95,349 votes. In the referendum, 2,03,042 voters cast 'Yes' votes while 52,580 others cast 'No' votes in this constituency. The results were announced at the Result Collection and Dissemination Centre at Nirbachan Bhaban in Agargaon in the capital today.

February 13, 2026 11:39 UTC

Rezaul Islam, Bangladesh NationalistParty (BNP)-nominated candidate, has been unofficially elected in Naogaon-6in the 13th national parliament election after securing 1,08,866 votes. His closest rival, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Md. Alongside the parliamentary election, a referendum was also held in theconstituency. A total of 1,47,618 voters cast votes for 'Yes' in the referendum while58,537 others cast 'No' votes. Election Commission (EC) Secretary Akhtar Ahmed disclosed the informationduring a formal briefing at the Referendum and 13th National ParliamentElection-2026 Result Collection and Dissemination Centre at NirbachanBhaban in the capital's Agargaon today.

February 13, 2026 11:14 UTC

BHOLA, Feb 13, 2026 (BSS) - In the highly anticipated 13th national parliamentary election held yesterday, BNP alliance candidates have achieved decisive victories in all four parliamentary constituencies of Bhola district, according to unofficial results. District Returning Officer and Deputy Commissioner Dr. Shamim Rahman has declared the BNP alliance nominees as winners across Bhola's four constituencies. Speaking to BSS, Barrister Partha expressed gratitude to voters, saying the overwhelming support reflects the affection of the people of Bhola Sadar. He vowed to work tirelessly for the people of Bhola, saying, "If entrusted with state responsibility, I will work for the people even if I give my last drop of blood, InshaAllah." Rather than holding victory celebrations, the elected BNP alliance members offered gratitude to the electorate in their constituencies.

February 13, 2026 11:01 UTC





BNP Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed briefed the press at his residence. Photo: BSSCOX'S BAZAR, Feb 13, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Standing Committee member Salahuddin Ahmed has secured a landslide victory in the Cox's Bazar-1 constituency, defeating his nearest rival by a substantial margin of 94,447 votes. In response to questions regarding post-election celebrations, Salahuddin Ahmed announced that the party has decided to forgo victory rallies. He noted that the victory was expected, given the public fervor witnessed following party Chairman Tarique Rahman's return to the country. Salahuddin detailed a long-term developmental vision aimed at empowering the youth and modernizing the state structure.

February 13, 2026 10:51 UTC

BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman. BNP won the landslide victory and he emerged as the new steward of the country. Rahman is set to be Bangladesh's next prime minister in line with his party's decision following Bangladesh's one of the most pivotal elections. Since his returning, Rahman also noticeably adopted an understated style by avoiding inflammatory rhetoric and calling instead for restraint and reconciliation. Hours after his return Rahman said, "I have a plan" which he later gradually unfolded pledging to recalibrate Bangladesh’s international partnerships to attract investment without tying the country too closely to any single power.

February 13, 2026 10:44 UTC

DHAKA, Feb 13, 2026 (BSS) - BNP candidate KM Babar has been elected unofficially from Gopalganj-2 constituency in the 13th National Parliament Election. He secured 40,048 votes while his nearest rival independent candidate MH Khan Manju received 33,039 votes. In the referendum, 34,302 voters cast 'Yes' votes while 107,290 others cast 'No' votes in this constituency. The results were announced at the Result Collection and Dissemination Centre at Nirbachan Bhaban in Agargaon in the capital today.

February 13, 2026 10:39 UTC

DHAKA, Feb 13, 2024 (BSS) - Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) clinched a landslide victory with over two-thirds majority in the 13th general elections held on Thursday amid festivity allowing the BNP-led alliance to form the next government. Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami secured 68 seats alone emerging as the main opposition party while its alliance partners National Citizen Party (NCP) won six seats, Bangladesh Khilafat Majlis two and Khelafat Majlish one. Meanwhile, the United States of America (USA), China, India and Pakistan congratulated Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairman Tarique Rahman for the party's historic landslide victory in the 13th National Parliament Election. They included 69 returning officers, 598 assistant returning officers, 42,779 presiding officers, 247,482 assistant presiding officers and 4,95,964 polling officers. The number of policemen on poll duty was 187,603, while RAB personnel number was 9,349.

February 13, 2026 10:35 UTC

BNP candidate SM Rafiqul Islam has been elected unofficially from Gazipur-3 constituency.Photo : CollectedDHAKA, Feb 13, 2026 (BSS) - BNP candidate SM Rafiqul Islam has been elected unofficially from Gazipur-3 constituency in the 13th National Parliament Election. He secured 162,343 votes while his nearest rival Bangladesh Khelafat Majlish candidate Md Ehasanul Haque received 100,539 votes. In the referendum, 195,355 voters cast 'Yes' votes while 80,266 others cast 'No' votes in this constituency. The results were announced at the Result Collection and Dissemination Centre at Nirbachan Bhaban in Agargaon in the capital today.

February 13, 2026 10:29 UTC

India has congratulated Tarique Rahman, chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), following the party’s landslide majority in the 13th National Parliamentary Election, with the BNP thanking Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his message. Speaking Friday about Modi’s congratulatory message sent earlier in the morning, BNP Election Management Committee Chairman Nazrul Islam Khan said: “On behalf of our party, we also thank him (Narendra Modi). Polling in Sherpur-3 was suspended due to the death of a candidate, resulting in voting in 299 out of 300 constituencies. Results for 297 constituencies have been announced so far. According to the latest unofficial results, the BNP is on track to secure a decisive majority, with reports indicating that under Tarique Rahman’s leadership, the party has already won more than 200 seats.

February 13, 2026 10:24 UTC

“Yes” secured victory in the referendum held on the implementation of the July Charter, with 48,074,429 voters casting their ballots in favor, while 22,565,627 voted “No.”A total of 60.26% votes were cast across 299 constituencies. Senior Secretary of the Election Commission Akhtar Ahmed announced the results at 2pm on Friday. The referendum was held on Thursday alongside the 13th National Parliamentary Election. On the ballot, a single question covering four issues was placed before voters, who expressed their opinions by voting “Yes” or “No.”The question read: “Do you express your consent to the July National Charter (Constitutional Reform) Implementation Order, 2025 and to the following proposals regarding constitutional reforms recorded in the July National Charter?” — Yes or No. The four subject matters of the referendum were:

February 13, 2026 10:24 UTC

Election Commissioner Brig Gen Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah (Retd) delivered a speech at the closing announcement of the official results at the Election Building in Agargaon in the capital. Photo: BSSDHAKA, Feb 13, 2026 (BSS) - Election Commissioner Brig Gen Abul Fazal Md Sanaullah (Retd) today said the spontaneous and massive participation of people in the 13th Jatiya Sangsad Election has proved that 'we are ultimately victorious as a nation.' He made the remarks while delivering a speech at the closing announcement of the official results at 11am at the Election Building in Agargaon in the capital. This has proved that we are ultimately victorious as a nation." EC Secretariat Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed and concerned officials of the Election Commission were also present at the briefing.

February 13, 2026 10:20 UTC

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) candidate Mohammad Ali Asgar has been unofficially elected from the Khulna-5 constituency. Photo : collectedDHAKA, Feb 13, 2026 (BSS) - Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) candidate Mohammad Ali Asgar has been unofficially elected from the Khulna-5 constituency in the 13th National Parliament election. His nearest rival, Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami candidate Mia Golam Parwar, received 146,246 votes with the scales symbol. In the same constituency, a total of 161,938 ‘yes’ votes and 127,381 ‘no’ votes were also cast. The Election Commission is continuing to compile and release results from constituencies across the country.

February 13, 2026 10:16 UTC

Rakibul Islam of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has been unofficially elected from the Khulna-3 constituency. Photo : CollectedDHAKA, Feb 13, 2026 (BSS) - Rakibul Islam of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) has been unofficially elected from the Khulna-3 constituency in the 13th National Parliament election, securing 74,845 votes with the party’s ‘Sheaf of paddy’ symbol. According to the results, his closest contender, Mohammad Mahfuzur Rahman of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami, received 66,100 votes. In addition to the votes secured by the candidates, a total of 1,17,013 ‘Yes’ votes and 44,558 ‘No’ votes were cast in the constituency. Election officials confirmed that the announcement was made following the completion of vote counting and verification procedures.

February 13, 2026 10:10 UTC