Barishal-4 Awami League candidate Shammi Ahmed and Barishal-5 independent candidate Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah cannot contest the January 7 national election.
The latest development came when the Supreme Court on Tuesday, upheld its chamber judge's orders that cancelled candidacies of Shammi and Serniabat.
On the other hand, Jessore 4 Awami League nominated candidate Enamul Haque Babul, Mymensingh-11 seat independent candidate Awami League leader Mohammad Abdul Waheed and Gazipur-4 seat independent candidate Alam Ahmed are still running.
The Appellate Division has canceled the candidature of Hasibur Rahman Manik, an independent candidate for Dhaka 7 Constituency.