Grand Alliance (Bangladesh)

Grand Alliance (মহাজোট)
Leader Sheikh Hasina
Founded 2008
Headquarters Dhaka, Bangladesh
Ideology Bengali nationalism,
Socialism,
Secularism
International affiliation None
Seats in the Jatyo Sangshad
280 / 300
Website
http://www.albd.org Bangladesh Awami League
http://www.jatiyaparty.org Jatiya Party
Politics of Bangladesh
Political parties
Elections

The Grand Alliance (মহাজোট) is a coalition government in Bangladesh that formed in 2008 and consisted of the Bangladesh Awami League, Jatiya Party, Jatiyo Samajtantrik Dal, Workers Party, Liberal Democratic Party and nine other parties.

Liberal Democratic Party came out of the Grand Alliance before the election and contested independently. The LDP joined the 18 Party Alliance in 2012.

Bangladeshi general election, 2014

Total seats: 300

Grand Alliance: 280

Independents and others : 20

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