Jatiya Party (Manju)

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The Jatiya Party (Manju) (

Hussain Mohammad Ershad
. It broke away from the original Jatiya Party in the late 1990s when Hussain Mohammad Ershad joined the BNP and Jamaat to form the 4 party alliance. Both of its top leaders served as Ministers under HM Ershad.

The party is registered with the Election Commission of Bangladesh as Jatiya Party-JP.[2]

Election results

Jatiya Sangsad elections

Election Party leader Votes % Seats +/– Position Government
2001 Anwar Hossain Manju 243,617 0.44%
1 / 300
New Increase 8th Opposition
2008 7,818 0.01%
0 / 300
Decrease 1 Decrease 29th Extra-parliamentary
2014 124,389 0.73
2 / 300
Increase 2 Increase 6th Coalition
2018 182,611 0.21%
1 / 300
Decrease 1 Decrease 10th Coalition


References

  1. ^ "Registration of Political Parties". Bangladesh Election Commission (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 2012-02-15. Retrieved 2008-12-31.
  2. ^ "Registration brings down number of parties eligible for JS polls". Bangladesh-web.com. 25 November 2008. Archived from the original on 27 September 2011.