1996 Bangladeshi presidential election

The Bangladeshi presidential election of 1996 was held on July 23, 1996. Shahabuddin Ahmed was elected after being nominated by the ruling party.[1] He replaced Abdur Rahman Biswas when his five-year term came to an end.[2] His inauguration ceremony was held October 9, 1996.[3]

1996 Bangladeshi presidential election

← 1991 23 July 1996 2001 →
 
Nominee Shahabuddin Ahmed
Party AL
Electoral vote Unopposed

President before election

Abdur Rahman Biswas
BNP

Elected President

Shahabuddin Ahmed
AL

References edit

  1. ^ "Special Remembrance: Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  2. ^ "Political developments and political violence" (PDF). www.justice.gov. Retrieved 2018-04-28.
  3. ^ "Shahabuddin Ahmad". Banglapedia. Retrieved 2018-04-28.