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The 2013 Khulna City Corporation election was an election in Khulna, Bangladesh, held on 15 June 2013 to elect the next Mayor of Khulna. Md. Moniruzzaman Moni elected as second mayor of the Khulna City Corporation in June 2013. [2] [3]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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| BNP | Md. Moniruzzaman Moni | 1,80,093 | 54.15 | |||
| AL | Talukder Abdul Khaleque | 1,19,422 | 33.32 | |||
| Majority | ||||||
| Turnout | 2,99,515 | |||||
| Registered electors | 4,40,566 | |||||
| BNP gain from AL | ||||||
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