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12th Parliament members to take oath on Wednesday

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Published: 06:25, 9 January 2024

Update: 15:07, 9 January 2024

12th Parliament members to take oath on Wednesday

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The oath-taking ceremony of the elected members of the 12th Parliament will be held on Wednesday (10 January).

According to sources at the Speaker's office, the Parliament Secretariat is making preparations for the oath-taking ceremony.

Awami League (AL)-backed candidates won 222 seats in Sunday's general election, while independent candidates -- most also belonging to AL -- won 62 seats.

Jatiya Party candidates were victorious in 11 seats and three single candidates each from three parties -- Bangladesh Workers’ Party, Jatiya Samajtantrik Dal-Jasod and Bangladesh Kalyan Party -- secured victory in their respective constituencies.

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