Preceded by 14 Party Alliance Seats in the Jatyo Sangshad 331 / 350 Founder Hussain Muhammad Ershad Leader Sheikh Hasina | International affiliation None Headquarters Dhaka Founded 2008 | |
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Ideology Bengali nationalism,
Socialism,
Secularism | ||
The Grand Alliance (Bengali: 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. The Grand Alliance won the 2008 Parliamentary election and formed the government in 2009.
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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, 2008
Total seats: 300
Grand Alliance: 263
Four Party Alliance : 33
Independents and others : 04
Bangladeshi general election, 2014
Total seats: 300
Grand Alliance: 280
Independents and others : 20
Members
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