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70 lakh new voters, 360 transgenders listed: CEC

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TBS Report
02 March, 2020, 05:25 pm
Last modified: 02 March, 2020, 06:19 pm

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70 lakh new voters, 360 transgenders listed: CEC

There are almost 109,819,112 voters in the country at present

TBS Report
02 March, 2020, 05:25 pm
Last modified: 02 March, 2020, 06:19 pm
Photo: UNB
Photo: UNB

Chief Election Commissioner KM Nurul Huda has disclosed that 6,971,470 new voters have been included in the voter list.

The voter list has now 360 transgenders too.  

There are almost 109,819,112 voters in the country at present, said the commissioner today at a discussion meeting on the occasion of Voter Day in the capital's Bangabandhu International Conference Centre.

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However, the number of male and female voters is 55,482,530 and 54,336,222 respectively.

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