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2023 Gazipur City Corporation election

The 2023 Gazipur City Corporation election is a Bangladeshi local governmental election being held on 25 May 2023. The City Corporation elections are held every five years, and this was the third of its kind in Gazipur. A total of 8 candidates contested for the mayoral post, and 246 and 79 contesting for 57 general and 19 reserved (women) seats in the city council, respectively.[2]

2023 Gazipur City Corporation election

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Registered1,179,486
Turnout48.75%
Mayoral election
25 May 2023
 
Nominee Jayeda Khatun Azmat Ullah Khan
Party Independent AL
Popular vote 238,934 222,736
Percentage 41.68% 38.85%

Mayor before election

Asadur Rahman Kiron
AL

Elected Mayor

Jayeda Khatun
Independent

Council election
25 May 2023
76 seats in the Gazipur City Corporation
Party Leader % Seats +/–
AL 51 +2
BNP Didn't contest 0 -19
JP(E) 0 -2
Workers Party 0 -1
Independent 24 +18
Election schedule[1]
3 AprilDate of notification
27 AprilDeadline for filling nomination
30 AprilScrutiny
2–4 MayPeriod of appeal against scrutiny
5–7 MayAppeal resolve
8 MayWithdrawal deadline
9 MaySymbol distribution
9–23 MayPeriod of official campaign
25 MayElection & counting

Background edit

Candidates edit

Mayoral election edit

Candidate Election symbol   Party Ref.
Azmat Ullah Khan Nouka (Boat) Awami League [3][4]
Gazi Ataur Rahman Hatpakha (Hand fan) Islami Andolon Bangladesh
MM Niaz Uddin Langol (Plough) Jatiya Party (Ershad)
Atiqul Islam Machh (Fish) Gano Front
Raju Ahmed Golap ful (Rose) Zaker Party
Jayeda Khatun Tebil ghori (Table clock) Independent
Sarkar Shah Nur Islam Hati (Elephant) Independent
Harun-or-Rashid Ghora (Horse) Independent

Incidents edit

Results edit

Mayoral election edit

Jayeda Khatun was elected as mayor of the Gazipur City Corporation by defeating Awami League candidate Azmat Ullah Khan.[5][6][7]

2023 Gazipur City Corporation election: Mayoral election
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Jayeda Khatun 238,934 41.68% N/A
AL Azmat Ullah Khan 222,736 38.85% N/A
IAB Gazi Ataur Rahman 45,352 7.91%
JP(E) MM Niaz Uddin 16,382 2.9%
Gano Front Atiqul Islam 16,974 2.9%
Zaker Party Raju Ahmed 7,206 1.3%
Independent Harun-or-Rashid 2,426 0.4%
Independent Sarkar Shah Nur Islam 23,265 4.1%
Majority 16,198
Turnout 573,275
Registered electors 1,179,486
Independent gain from AL

See also edit

Notes edit

References edit

  1. ^ "EC announces polls schedule for five city corporations". Dhaka Tribune. 3 April 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  2. ^ "Polls to 5 city corporations: AL nominates mayoral candidates". The daily star. 15 April 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  3. ^ "12 mayoral candidates submit nomination papers". Prothom Alo. 28 April 2023. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  4. ^ "GCC polls: EC starts allocating electoral symbols to candidates". Dhaka Tribune. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  5. ^ "Gazipur City polls: Zayda Khatun sent show cause notice over violation of code of conduct". The Business Standard. 2023-05-12. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
  6. ^ "Zayeda Khatun pulls off surprise win in Gazipur mayoral race". www.dhakatribune.com. 2023-05-26. Retrieved 2023-05-25.
  7. ^ "Zayeda elected Gazipur city mayor". New Age | The Most Popular Outspoken English Daily in Bangladesh. Retrieved 2023-05-25.


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