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EC urges to ignore election rumours

Online Desk

08 Feb 2026 18:55 PM । Update: 08 Feb 2026 19:00 PM

The Election Commission (EC) has urged the people not to pay heed to rumours and misinformation spreading on social media regarding the postponement of the 13th upcoming national parliamentary election  and referendum. 

The information was revealed in a press release issued by the Bangladesh Election Commission on Sunday.

In this regard, the EC further clarified that the national parliamentary election and the referendum will be held on February 12 across 299 parliamentary constituencies of the country, excepting Sherpur-3 .

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