2002 Bangladeshi presidential election

The 2002 Bangladeshi presidential election were held in Bangladesh on 5 September 2002, after the resignation of the previous president A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury.^[1] The Election Commission declared Iajuddin Ahmed as the President after nomination papers of two other candidates were found to be invalid.^[2] Iajuddin Ahmed took his oath as president on 6 September 2002.^{[citation needed]}

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2002 Bangladeshi presidential election

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Nominee Iajuddin Ahmed Party Independent Electoral vote Unopposed

President before election Muhammad Jamiruddin Sircar (acting) BNP Elected President Iajuddin Ahmed Independent

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