The survey also projected 17 seats for independents, three for the Jatiya Party, four for other parties, and 22 closely contested constituencies. According to the survey, 66.3% of respondents expressed support for BNP, followed by 11.9% for Jamaat-e-Islami. The survey also suggested a major voter shift, claiming 80% of former Awami League voters now favour BNP. Based on responses from 300 participants, the NRC survey forecasts 57 seats for Jamaat-e-Islami, five for the Jatiya Party, and 16 for independents and others. On reforms and the referendum, NRC found that 49% of respondents remained undecided, while 30% supported reforms and 21% opposed them.

Source: Dhaka Tribune February 09, 2026 17:26 UTC