Bangladesh Election Commission

Bangladesh Election Commission

বাংলাদেশ নির্বাচন কমিশন
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Agency overview
Formed	7 July 1972; 52 years ago (7 July 1972)
Type	Regulating and conducting elections in all-over Bangladesh
Jurisdiction	Bangladesh
Headquarters	Nirbachon Bhobon, Agargaon, Dhaka
Annual budget	৳1230 crore (US$100 million) (2024-2025)
Agency executive	Chief Election Commissioner Election Commissioner Election Commissioner Election Commissioner Election Commissioner Secretary
Website	www.ecs.gov.bd

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The Bangladesh Election Commission (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ নির্বাচন কমিশন), abbreviated and publicly referred to as EC, is an government controlled constitutional body that operates the legal functions of election laws in Bangladesh.^[1]

Article 118 of the Bangladeshi Constitution allows the commission to be formed consisting of a Chief Election Commissioner alongside a number of assisting Election Commissioners under permission granted by the President of Bangladesh.^[2]