Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- The Election Commission (EC) has released the final voter list ahead of Bangladesh's 13th national parliamentary election, confirming that 12,76,95,183 citizens are now eligible to vote.

The updated figure, announced today (18 November) by EC Senior Secretary Akhtar Ahmed at the commission's Agargaon headquarters, reflects a slight rise from the draft list published earlier this month, which had recorded 12,76,12,384 voters.

According to the final count, the electorate includes 6,48,14,907 men, 6,28,79,042 women, and 1,234 third-gender voters. The secretary said the list incorporates all citizens who turned 18 by 31 October 2025, meaning many will be voting for the first time.

He added that updated records show a 2.29...