Jamaat-e-Islami leader Shafiqur Rahman, center, addresses the media after casting his vote in a polling station during national parliamentary election in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Image: AP Photo)
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News1813-02-2026, 14:41

Jamaat-e-Islami's Historic Comeback: Best Performance Yet in Bangladesh Elections

  • Jamaat-e-Islami achieves its best performance ever in Bangladesh elections, poised to win over 55 seats.
  • This success comes after the party was barred from participating in polls for over 12 years.
  • Jamaat is set to become the primary opposition party, a position it has never attained before.
  • The party's resurgence follows the 2024 uprising and the Awami League's absence from the 2026 race.
  • Despite alleging rigging, Jamaat's strategic planning and voter mobilization led to this outcome.

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