The Election Commission or EC has set Oct 5 for the by-poll to Jatiya Party chief HM Ershad’s Rangpur-3 parliamentary constituency.
Published : 01 Sep 2019, 01:29 PM
EC Additional Secretary Mokhlesur Rahman announced the election schedule on Sunday.
According to the schedule, a deadline of Sept 9 has been fixed for the submission of nomination papers to the returning officer for the seat.
The seat was declared vacant after the 90-year-old Ershad, the leader of the official opposition in the 11th parliament, died on Jul 14.