2005 Chattogram City Corporation election

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2005 Chattogram City Corporation election
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 2000
12 May 2005
2010  
Registered11,38,318
Turnout53.61%
Mayoral election
12 May 2005
  A. B. M. Mohiuddin Chowdhury.jpg Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin in Kolkata.jpg
Nominee A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin
Party AL BNP
Popular vote3,50,8912,59,410
Percentage57.49%42.51%

Mayor before election

A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury
AL

Elected Mayor

A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury
AL

Council election
12 May 2005
55 seats in the Chattogram City Corporation
PartyLeaderSeats+/–
AL A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury 35+4
BNP Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin 16+16
JI Didn’t Participate2+2
Independent 2+2
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

The 2005 election for mayor of Chattogram City Corporation was held on 12 May 2005.The result was a victory again for the Bangladesh Awami League candidate A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury. He beat Mir Mohammed Nasiruddin, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party's candidate and previous mayor who was appointed to his post. [1]

Mayoral election results

CandidatePartyVotes%
ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury Bangladesh Awami League 350,89157.49
Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin Bangladesh Nationalist Party 259,41042.51
Total610,301100.00
Valid votes610,301100.00
Invalid/blank votes00.00
Total votes610,301100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,138,31853.61

References

  1. "It's Mohiuddin Again". The Daily Star. 2005-05-13. Retrieved 2017-12-15.