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2026 Figures

13th Parliamentary Election

Full list of figures, martyrs, coordinators, and collectives associated with 2026.

Est. 1947 · BengalA Bilingual Archive

Full Figure List

25 profiles

Abdul Hannan Masud

CoordinatorPerson

Coordinator (Students Against Discrimination)

Part of the distributed coordinator network beyond a few national spokespersons.

Named in publicly reported coordination structures of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement during July-August 2024.

Movement committee expansion reports (including 158-member coordination announcement on 3 August 2024).

Represents institution-level and region-level organizing that sustained the nationwide protest network.

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AB Party

OrganizationParty

Political Party in Bangladesh

The party emerged in the post-2018 opposition realignment and participates in contemporary electoral and reform debates.

Recent opposition restructuring, election-system reform demands, and coalition-building before national elections.

Its participation reflects fragmentation and renewal attempts within Bangladesh’s opposition spectrum.

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National Citizen Party

OrganizationParty

Student-Led Political Party in Bangladesh

Launched in 2025 by leaders associated with the July 2024 uprising, the party introduced a youth-led reform platform into national electoral politics.

Post-uprising political transition, demands for institutional reform, and competition among established and emerging parties before national elections.

Its rise expanded the electoral field with a new generation-led actor and pushed governance-reform and representation debates into mainstream campaigning.

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Islami Andolan Bangladesh

OrganizationParty

Islamist Political Party in Bangladesh

A major Islamist electoral party in contemporary Bangladesh politics.

Islami Andolan Bangladesh is a major Islamist electoral party whose presence matters in post-1990 and post-2024 debates on voting, representation, and religious politics.

Bangladesh electoral politics, Islamist party competition, and reform debates around the 2026 election.

Its inclusion makes the contemporary party directory less centered only on the largest parties and captures an important Islamist electoral current.

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Jamiat-e-Ulema-e-Islam Bangladesh

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Religious-Political Party in Bangladesh

The party has operated within Islamist political networks and coalition spaces, especially around conservative mobilizations and electoral alignments.

Post-1990 multiparty contestation, Islamist platform politics, and alliance negotiations in national elections.

Its organizational role contributes to shaping religion-inflected political discourse and coalition signaling in opposition politics.

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