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Understand who leads each country—and how they came to power.

Explore national election results and current leaders around the world. Find presidents, prime ministers and heads of state, compare parliamentary seats won by political parties, and check when the next elections are expected. Choose a country to see its leadership portraits, election charts and links to official sources.

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Bangladesh

Leadership

Portrait of Tarique Rahman
Tarique Rahman
Prime Minister
Bangladesh Press Information Department · Photo source · Public domain
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Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir
President

Chairs the Bangladesh Nationalist Party. He was sworn in as prime minister on 17 February 2026, five days after the parliamentary election. Profile source

National government · National election authority results

The BNP won 209 of the 297 seats contested in the 12 February 2026 election, according to the UK government’s October 2026 country report. Election and government formation report

The Daily Star reported that Rahman’s election affidavit listed annual income from shares, bonds and bank deposit schemes. Reporting on the candidate affidavit

President Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir studied economics and taught at government colleges before entering elected office. Parliament elected him president on 20 August 2026. Official presidential biography

BANGLADESH · ELECTIONS & REPRESENTATION

Votes, seats & parliament

Dated source snapshot

Explore Bangladesh’s recorded parliamentary results and how each chamber is selected. Leadership portraits appear above; the charts below show seats reported in the linked election records.

Chambers recorded11 not marked suspended in this source
Directly elected1Other chambers may use a different selection method
Results coverage0 / 1Chambers with a party-seat breakdown

These are dated election records, not live chamber membership. By-elections, vacancies, appointments and changes of party may alter the current composition. A seat total can cover only the seats allocated in that result; it does not automatically represent the full statutory chamber.

Directly elected

Parliament

Recorded selection · 12 February 2026

Seat breakdown awaiting verification

A complete, reconciled party-seat chart is unavailable in this source snapshot. Follow the chamber record for election and membership information.

Next recorded renewal projection31 January 2031A source projection, not a confirmed polling-day announcement.
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Regional election maps require separately verified geographic results. National seat totals are shown here without inferring regional winners.

Inter-Parliamentary Union: Parliamentary elections, November 2026. Terms of use · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

UN heads of state and government reference