The spoilt vote rate, compared to total number of voters, is a record 0.85% in this election. In comparison with these rates, 11th general polls saw a record number of invalid votes. However, compared to cast votes, the spoilt vote rate is higher this time than the rates of other elections, except the 10th polls*. Returning officers from respective constituencies announce the invalid vote count when they declare the final results. Meanwhile, the highest count of 14,742 cast votes announced invalid in a single constituency was Brahmanbaria 2.

Source: Dhaka Tribune January 05, 2019 19:07 UTC