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1991 Bangladeshi presidential election

1991 Bangladeshi presidential election

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Nominee Abdur Rahman Biswas Party BNP Electoral vote Unopposed

President before election Shahabuddin Ahmed Independent President Abdur Rahman Biswas BNP

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The 1991 Bangladeshi presidential election was held on October 8, 1991.^[1][2] This was the first indirect election after the restoration of the parliamentary system.^[3][4] Abdur Rahman Biswas was nominated by the ruling party. He won the election unopposed as there were no other candidates to run for the election.^[5] Abdur Rahman Biswas took the oath of the President's Office and assumed the office on October 10, 1991.^[6][7]

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