Krishak Sramik Janata League
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Most of the members of the party are Mujibists and ideologized by the Bangladesh Liberation War. The general secretary of the party is Habibur Rahman Talukdar, who got the Bir Protik award for his contributions in the liberation war.[1] Kader Siddique is still the president of the party.
In the 2001 parliamentary election, the party won 1 out of 300 direct seats in the Sangsad.[2] It joined the Jatiya Oikya Front on 5 November 2018 before the 2018 general elections.[3] Although it left the alliance in 2019.[4] Kader Siddique later stated that "joining the Jatiya Oikya Front led by Kamal Hossain was the greatest mistake of his life".
Electoral history
Jatiya Sangsad elections
| Election | Party leader | Votes | % | Seats | +/– | Position | Alliance | Government |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Abdul Kader Siddiqui | 261,344 | 0.47% | Increase 1 | 8th | N/A | Opposition | |
| 2008 | 102,879 | 0.15% | Decrease 1 | N/A | Extra-parliamentary | |||
| 2014 | boycotted | Steady | N/A | Extra-parliamentary | ||||
| 2018 | 143,918 | 0.17% | Steady | File:Oikya Front Logo.png JOF | Extra-parliamentary | |||
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