By-elections to the Faridpur-2 constituency that fell vacant following the death of senior Awami League leader Syeda Sajeda Chowdhury will be held on Saturday (5 November).
The voting will start at 8am and will continue till 4pm.
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Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal and other election commissioners will monitor the election from Nirbachan Bhaban in Dhaka.
As many as 1,052 CCTV cameras have been installed at polling centres ahead of the by-polls.
The constituency has 3,18,479 voters. The election will be held in 123 voting centers.
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Awami League-backed candidate Shahadab Akbar Labu Chowdhury and Bangladesh Khilafat Andolan candidate Md Zainul Abedin Bakul Mia are contesting in the by-election.
As per constitutional obligation, the EC is required to hold elections within 90 days of a seat being declared vacant.
Source: United News of Bangladesh