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News India Live, Digital Desk: The ‘July Revolution’ in Bangladesh and the first democratic elections after the fall of Sheikh Hasina have shaken the politics of South Asia. The results after the voting held on 12 February 2026 have made it clear that the public Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) But has expressed unwavering faith. Returned to the country after 17 years of exile Tariq Rahman Now ready to become the new Prime Minister of Bangladesh.
1. BNP’s historic tsunami: two-thirds majority
According to trends and official announcements till Friday (February 13) morning, BNP and its allies have established their dominance in the Parliament (Jatiya Sansad):
Mathematics of seats: Out of total 300 seats, BNP alliance more than 212 seats Expected to meet.
Opposition cleared: Leading a coalition of 11 parties Jamaat-e-Islami Has suffered a severe blow. It seems to be limited to only 70-71 seats.
Vote Percentage: About 60.7% of the 12.7 crore voters exercised their franchise in this election.
2. Tariq Rehman’s magic: Record victory from both the seats
BNP Chairman Tariq Rehman not only led the party to victory but also proved his personal popularity:
Dhaka-17: Here Rehman defeated the Jamaat-e-Islami candidate by about 4,000 votes.
Bogra-6: On this seat of his family heritage, Rehman won a bumper victory by getting more than 2.16 lakh votes.
New record: tariq rehman last First male Prime Minister of Bangladesh in 35 years Will be. Earlier this post was held only by Begum Khaleda Zia and Sheikh Hasina.
3. ‘Operation Lotus’ vs ‘July Charter’
Along with the elections in Bangladesh Referendum for constitutional amendment Also happened.
outcome: About 72.9% of the public has voted in favor of the ‘July Charter’, under which now no person will be able to become Prime Minister more than twice.
Sonam Wangchuk’s impact: Interestingly, issues of environment and democracy attracted the youth (Gen Z) to the booths in large numbers.
4. International congratulations and India’s stance
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Has congratulated Tariq Rehman by phone and on social media (X). PM Modi said that India looks forward to working together with a democratic and progressive Bangladesh. America and Pakistan have also expressed their happiness on this historic victory.
