Parliament

Bangladesh

Composition

Parliament · IPU Parline

Age distribution · avg 59.5

Under 300.3%

30–458.6%

45+91.1%

Indicator	Value
Parliament	ParliamentIPU Parline [2024]
Structure	UnicameralIPU Parline [2024]
Total seats	350 seatsIPU Parline [2024]
Electoral system	Plurality / majorityIPU Parline [2024]
Last election	2026-02-12IPU Parline [2024]
Next election (expected)	2031-01-31IPU Parline [2024]
Voter turnout	41.8 %International IDEA Voter Turnout [2024]
Speaker	Hafiz Uddin AhmedIPU Parline [2024]
Women members (seats)	No authoritative open source found
Women in parliament	20.9 %World Bank WDI [2023]
Average member age	59.5 yearsIPU Parline [2024]

Section metadata

Data year2024

EditionDatabook 2026

Coverage10/11

LicenseCC-BY

Datasets on this page

IPU Parline
ipu_parline
Edition: 2024
International IDEA Voter Turnout
idea_voter_turnout
Edition: 2026
World Bank WDI
world_bank_wdi
Edition: 2024

About this data

Bangladesh's parliament on Databook compiles 10 indicators from 3 open datasets including IPU Parline, International IDEA Voter Turnout, World Bank WDI. Key figures include parliament (Parliament), structure (Unicameral). Data is referenced to 2024. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.