Bangladeshi general election, 1991

Bangladeshi general election, 1991

← 1988 February 27, 1991 (1991-02-27) 1996 →
All 300 seats in the Jatiyo Sangshad 151 seats were needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Leader Khaleda Zia Sheikh Hasina Hussain Muhammad Ershad Party BNP Awami League Jatiya Party (E) Leader since 1984 1981 1986 Leader's seat Feni-1 Gopalganj-3 Rangpur Last election boycotted boycotted 251 seats Seats won 140 88 35 Seat change 216 Popular vote 10,507,549 10,259,866 4,063,537 Percentage 30.8% 30.1% 11.9%
Prime Minister before election Kazi Zafar Ahmed Jatiya Party (E) Subsequent Prime Minister Khaleda Zia BNP

Kazi Zafar Ahmed
Jatiya Party (E)

Khaleda Zia
BNP

The Fifth National Parliamentary Elections 1991 (Bengali: পঞ্চম জাতীয় সংসদ নির্বাচন ১৯৯১) were held in Bangladesh on 27 February 1991. The result was a victory for the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, which won 140 of the 300 seats. Voter turnout was 55.4%.

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