Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh
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The Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh is the head of the country’s Election Commission, responsible for overseeing and administering national and local elections to ensure they are conducted fairly and in accordance with the law.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
electoral authority position
ⓘ
public office ⓘ |
| appointedBy | President of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedFor | fixed term defined by law ⓘ |
| canBeRemovedBy | process similar to removal of a judge of the Supreme Court of Bangladesh ⓘ |
| country |
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bangladesh
|
| goal | to ensure free, fair and credible elections in Bangladesh ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
election commissioners of Bangladesh
ⓘ
presiding officers in Bangladesh elections ⓘ returning officers in Bangladesh elections ⓘ |
| hasPrecedenceOver | other election commissioners of Bangladesh ⓘ |
| headOf | Election Commission of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | People's Republic of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Constitution of Bangladesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Representation of the People Order, 1972 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf | Election Commission of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeName | বাংলাদেশের প্রধান নির্বাচন কমিশনার NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeNameLanguage | bn ⓘ |
| oversees |
implementation of electoral laws in Bangladesh
ⓘ
public awareness programs on voting in Bangladesh ⓘ training of election officials in Bangladesh ⓘ |
| partOf | Election Commission of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionInGovernment | constitutional office of Bangladesh ⓘ |
| reportsTo | President of Bangladesh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
adjudicating certain electoral disputes
ⓘ
issuing election schedules ⓘ maintaining integrity of electoral rolls ⓘ monitoring campaign finance compliance ⓘ organizing local government elections in Bangladesh ⓘ organizing parliamentary elections in Bangladesh ⓘ organizing presidential elections in Bangladesh ⓘ postponing or cancelling polls in case of irregularities ⓘ |
| role |
administering electoral processes
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certifying election results ⓘ enforcing the electoral code of conduct ⓘ ensuring elections are conducted fairly ⓘ ensuring elections are conducted in accordance with the law ⓘ ensuring neutrality of the Election Commission ⓘ issuing directives to election officials ⓘ overseeing local elections in Bangladesh ⓘ overseeing national elections in Bangladesh ⓘ supervising delimitation of constituencies ⓘ supervising polling and counting procedures ⓘ supervising voter registration processes ⓘ |
| seat | Dhaka NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| worksWith |
Bangladesh government ministries during elections
ⓘ
law enforcement agencies during elections ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.