| MA Syed | |
| Birth Place: | Gopalganj, British Raj |
| Death Date: | 12 January 2013 |
| Successor: | M. A. Aziz |
| Predecessor: | Mohammad Abu Hena |
| Birth Date: | 1937 |
| Profession: | Civil service |
| Office: | 8th Chief Election Commissioner of Bangladesh |
| Term Start: | 23 May 2000 |
| Term End: | 22 May 2005 |
| Death Place: | Dhaka |
MA Syed (1937 - 12 January 2013) was a former government official of Bangladesh who was the chief election commissioner.[1] [2] [3]
MA Syed was born in 1937 in Gopalganj.[4]
MA Syed started his career in 1960 by passing the Pakistan Civil Service (CSP) examination and joining the administration cadre. He later served as the sub-divisional administrator, deputy commissioner and secretary to the government of Bangladesh. He took over as the chief election commissioner of Bangladesh on 23 May 2000 and retired from the post on 22 May 2005. Under him the election of the 8th parliament of Bangladesh was held in 2001.