“There had been talks about making local authorities elections non-partisan and not apply the parliamentary system,” said Rate Chief Badiul Alam Majumder
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23 November, 2024, 03:30 pm
Last modified: 23 November, 2024, 03:41 pm
The Election Reform Rate lately (23 November) heard loads of suggestions in conjunction with narrate presidential election with none local authorities elections, not electing any uncontested candidate, return of no-vote, and guaranteeing transparency of the source of funds.
Rate Chief Badiul Alam Majumder disclosed the solutions at some stage in a press conference on the Election Bhaban in Agargaon in the capital.
He said there had been discussions about conducting the presidential election straight, with many making the suggestion.
He also said there had been talks about making local authorities elections non-partisan and not following the parliamentary system.
Majumder said a tenet came to nominate the Election Rate per political consensus.
The utilization of technology, especially for expatriates, used to be also encouraged at some stage in the assembly.
Questions had been also raised referring to the percentage of votes of us would must be elected.
Meanwhile, some other member of the Reform Rate, Dr Tofail Ahmed, urged conserving local authorities elections ahead of the national elections.
He believes that conserving local authorities elections earlier will form bigger the functionality of the Election Rate.
Tofail Ahmed said the idea of civil society is that local elections must be held ahead of the national elections, because conserving local elections will form bigger the capability of the commission.
In addition, the enhance required on the local level for the national elections shall be ensured.
