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Registered | 19,38,706 | ||||||||||||||||||||
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27 January 2021 55 seats in the Chattogram City Corporation [lower-alpha 1] 28 February 2021 (Re-election in 1 seat) | |||||||||||||||||||||
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below. |
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The 2021 Chattogram City Corporation election was a local government election in the city of Chattogram, Bangladesh, held on 27 January 2021 to elect the Mayor of Chittagong and the Chittagong City Council. [1] [2] [3]
Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
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Rezaul Karim Chowdhury | Bangladesh Awami League | 369,248 | 84.79 | |
Dr. Shahadat Hossain | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 52,489 | 12.05 | |
Md. Jannatul Islam | Islami Andolan Bangladesh | 4,980 | 1.14 | |
Abul Manzoor | National People's Party | 4,653 | 1.07 | |
M A Matin | Bangladesh Islami Front | 2,126 | 0.49 | |
Muhammad Waheed Murad | Islamic Front Bangladesh | 1,109 | 0.25 | |
Khokon Chowdhury | Independent | 885 | 0.20 | |
Total | 435,490 | 100.00 | ||
Valid votes | 435,490 | 99.76 | ||
Invalid/blank votes | 1,053 | 0.24 | ||
Total votes | 436,543 | 100.00 | ||
Registered voters/turnout | 1,938,706 | 22.52 | ||
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Party | Seats | |||
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Ward Councilors | Reserved Women Councilors | Total Councilors | ||
Bangladesh Awami League | 33 | 9 | 42 | |
Independent | 8 | 5 | 13 | |
Total | 41 | 14 | 55 |
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