Tag: Economic Growth

A Strong Mandate, A Narrow Window

A Strong Mandate, A Narrow Window

Mohammad A. Rab

Bangladesh is not heading for a crisis, but it faces notable constraints. Inflation remains high but not hyperinflationary. Debt levels are manageable but not insignificant. Institutional guarantees of electoral reform implementation will determine whether this change in government will be long-lasting.

Voting Poll

What is your opinion on the ouster of Dr. Ahsan Mansur as BB governor?

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What is your opinion on the ouster of Dr. Ahsan Mansur as BB governor?

Total Vote: 95

A good decision
6.3 %
A poor decision
66.3 %
No opinion
3.2 %
It should have been done differently
24.2 %

Do You Think the 13th National Elections Were Free and Fair?

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Do You Think the 13th National Elections Were Free and Fair?

Total Vote: 119

YES
64.7 %
NO
35.3 %

Will You Vote YES or NO on the Referendum?

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Will You Vote YES or NO on the Referendum?

Total Vote: 166

YES
65.7 %
NO
21.1 %
Not Sure/Undecided
7.2 %
What Referendum?
6 %

Will Tarique Rahman be a stronger leader without Begum Khaleda Zia’s shadow?

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Will Tarique Rahman be a stronger leader without Begum Khaleda Zia’s shadow?

Total Vote: 269

Yes, he’ll finally take the charge
29.7 %
No, her absence weakens his standing
24.2 %
It won’t make a difference
13 %
Too soon to tell
33.1 %

Will Tarique Rahman's return help bring stability to the country?

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Will Tarique Rahman's return help bring stability to the country?

Total Vote: 280

Yes
46.4 %
No
20.4 %
No, It will make things worse
10.7 %
I don't know
22.5 %

Do You Agree With the Verdict of the ICT on Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina?

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Do You Agree With the Verdict of the ICT on Former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina?

Total Vote: 356

Yes
68.5 %
No
31.5 %

When Should the Referendum be Held?

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When Should the Referendum be Held?

Total Vote: 298

On the day of the General Election
45 %
Prior to the General Election
31.9 %
How about never? Is never good for you?
23.2 %

Do You Think Elections Will Be Held On Time In February 2026?

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Do You Think Elections Will Be Held On Time In February 2026?

Total Vote: 318

YES
78.3 %
NO
21.7 %

What do you think of the NCP refusing to sign the July Charter?

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What do you think of the NCP refusing to sign the July Charter?

Total Vote: 280

A correct, principled decision. They should not sign.
15 %
A good decision, but hope that they will sign between now and elections
14.6 %
No opinion or unsure
30 %
A poor decision. Politics is the art of compromise.
40.4 %

What best describes your view of the July Charter?

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What best describes your view of the July Charter?

Total Vote: 304

A vital, democratic reset
21.4 %
A good, but incomplete step
33.9 %
A waste of time/Unnecessary delay
13.2 %
Too soon to tell
12.5 %
Pure Theatre
19.1 %

If Elections Were Held Today Who would You Vote For?

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If Elections Were Held Today Who would You Vote For?

Total Vote: 409

BNP
32.8 %
Jamaat-e-Islami
13.7 %
NCP
11.2 %
Awami League
13 %
None of the Above
14.4 %
Undecided
6.6 %
Prefer Not to Say
4.9 %
Another Party
3.4 %

When Would You Like Elections to be Held?

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When Would You Like Elections to be Held?

Total Vote: 310

December 2025
10 %
February 2026
55.2 %
June 2026
4.8 %
December 2026
7.1 %
Only after sufficient reforms
19 %
How about never? Is never good for you?
3.9 %

How do you feel about the growing role of AI in Politics?

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How do you feel about the growing role of AI in Politics?

Total Vote: 286

AI can improve transparency
12.6 %
AI should only be limited to automated tasks
26.6 %
AI in politics poses a serious threat to democracy
45.8 %
No opinion/I don't know
15 %

Were the DUCSU polls fair?

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Were the DUCSU polls fair?

Total Vote: 315

Yes
51.4 %
No
23.5 %
I don't know
25.1 %

Do you agree with the banning of Awami League?

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Do you agree with the banning of Awami League?

Total Vote: 625

Yes
41.1 %
No
38.2 %
Yes, but it could have been done differently
18.1 %
No opinion / I don't know
2.6 %

When would you like the see the national elections?

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When would you like the see the national elections?

Total Vote: 512

As soon as possible
31.8 %
By the end of 2025
13.7 %
March 2026
19.9 %
June 2026
9.2 %
December 2026
7.4 %
Not before 2027
18 %

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