2010 Chattogram City Corporation election

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2010 Chattogram City Corporation election
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  2005 10 June 2010 2015  
Registered16,88,677
Turnout54.51%
Mayoral election
10 June 2010
  A. B. M. Mohiuddin Chowdhury.jpg
Nominee M. Manjur Alam A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury
Party BNP AL
Popular vote4,79,1453,83,617
Percentage54.20%43.40%

Mayor before election

A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury
AL

Elected Mayor

M. Manjur Alam
BNP

Council election
10 June 2010
55 seats in the Chattogram City Corporation
PartyLeaderSeats+/–
AL A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury 31+8
BNP M. Manjur Alam 20+4
Jamaat-e-Islami 20
BSD 1+1
Independent 1+1
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

The 2010 election for mayor of Chattogram City Corporation, Bangladesh was held on 10 June 2010.The result was a victory for the Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate Mohammad Manjur Alam. [1] [2]

Contents

Mayoral election results

CandidatePartyVotes%
M. Manjur Alam Bangladesh Nationalist Party 479,14554.14
ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury Bangladesh Awami League 383,61743.34
Mofazzal Hossain BhuiyanIndependent8,8131.00
Rafiq Islam Islami Andolan Bangladesh 6,5210.74
Mohammad IbrahimIndependent2,2670.26
Solayman Alam Sheth Jatiya Party (Ershad) 2,0830.24
Jane AlamIndependent1,9510.22
Syed ShamsuzzohaIndependent6670.08
Total885,064100.00
Valid votes885,06496.14
Invalid/blank votes35,5063.86
Total votes920,570100.00
Registered voters/turnout1,688,67754.51
Source:

Council election results

Party-wise

2010 CCC council election results (party-wise)
Chattogram City Council election 2010.svg
PartySeats
Ward CouncilorsReserved Women CouncilorsTotal Councilors
Bangladesh Awami League 201131
Bangladesh Nationalist Party 18220
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami 22
Socialist Party of Bangladesh 11
Independent 11
Total411455

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References

  1. "Former BNP-backed Chittagong mayor Manjur seeks AL vote". Dhaka Tribune. December 14, 2018.
  2. "মনজুর আলম বেসরকারিভাবে চট্টগ্রামের মেয়র নির্বাচিত". www.prothom-alo.com. Archived from the original on 2013-01-01. Retrieved 2020-04-12.