Bangladesh Election Commission

Bangladesh Election Commission
বাংলাদেশ নির্বাচন কমিশন
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Agency overview
Formed7 July 1972 (7 July 1972)
TypeRegulating and conducting elections in all-over Bangladesh
JurisdictionBangladesh
HeadquartersNirbachon Bhaban, Agargaon, Dhaka
Annual budget1230 crore (US$100 million) (2024-2025)
Chief executive responsible
Agency executives
Websitewww.ecs.gov.bd

The Bangladesh Election Commission (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ নির্বাচন কমিশন), abbreviated and publicly referred to as EC, is a government controlled constitutional body that operates the legal functions of election laws in Bangladesh.

Article 118 of the Bangladeshi Constitution allows the commission to be formed consisting of a Chief Election Commissioner alongside a number of assisting Election Commissioners under permission granted by the President of Bangladesh.