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1979 Bangladeshi general election
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General elections were held in Bangladesh on 18 February 1979. The result was a victory for the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, which won 207 of the 300 directly elected seats. Voter turnout was 51%. The Awami League became the main opposition party after winning 39 seats. With almost all parties participating, the elections were deemed credible by observers.
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