In the 13th National Parliamentary Election, the only third-gender voter of Faridpur-4 constituency, Swapna Akter, exercised her voting rights at the Noiroshi Government Primary School polling center in Sadar Union, Sadar Upazila, on Thursday, February 12, 2026, at around 11:30 a.m. The presiding officer provided her with special assistance due to her unique voter status.
After casting her vote, Swapna expressed satisfaction at being able to vote peacefully for the first time and thanked the Election Commission for enabling third-gender individuals to participate in the electoral process. She noted that although several third-gender people live in Sadar Upazila, she is the only one included in the voter list. Swapna urged the government to register all third-gender citizens as voters and ensure their access to civic benefits.
According to official data, Faridpur-4 constituency has a total of 490,991 voters, including 249,583 men, 241,407 women, and only one third-gender voter.
উপজেলা প্রতিনিধি, সদরপুর (ফরিদপুর) প্রকাশ : ১২ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০২৬, ১২: ৫৩আপডেট : ১২ ফেব্রুয়ারি ২০২৬, ১২: ৫৯ উপজেলা প্রতিনিধি, সদরপুর (ফরিদপুর) ত্রয়োদশ জাতীয় সংসদ নির্বাচনে ফরিদপুর-৪ আসনের তৃতীয় লিঙ্গের একমাত্র ভোটার স্বপ্না আক্তার নিজের ভোটাধিকার প্রয়
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