70 lakh new voters, 360 transgenders listed: CEC
Politics
02 March, 2020, 05:25 pm
Last modified: 02 March, 2020, 06:19 pm
There are almost 109,819,112 voters in the country at present
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.
However, the number of male and female voters is 55,482,530 and 54,336,222 respectively.
Comments
While most comments will be posted if they are on-topic and not abusive, moderation decisions are subjective. Published comments are readers’ own views and The Business Standard does not endorse any of the readers’ comments.