Abdul Hamid re-elected President
President Abdul Hamid (File photo)
DHAKA: Abdul Hamid was elected President for the second consecutive term without any contest as no other candidate is contesting the presidential polls.
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda came up with the announcement at a press briefing at EC Bhaban Wednesday (February 7).
Hamid was the lone candidate for the presidential polls, nominated from ruling Awami League. The nomination papers were selected Wednesday.
However, Hamid is now the 21st President of Bangladesh.
