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2023 Bangladeshi local elections

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2023 Bangladeshi city corporation elections

← 2022 25 May (Gazipur),
12 June (Khulna & Barishal),
21 June (Rajshahi & Sylhet)

5 out of 12 City Corporation
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party AL BNP
Seats before 10 1
Seats after 9 0
Seat change Decrease 1 Decrease 1
Seats up 4 1
Seats won 4 0

City Corporation elections in 2023 will be held in Gazipur, Khulna, Barishal, Rajshahi and Sylhet as their terms expire this year.[1]

Summary

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2023 Gazipur City Corporation election

← 2018 25 May 2023 2028 →
Registered1,179,486
Turnout48.75%
 
Candidate 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

Zayeda Khatun
Independent

2023 Khulna City Corporation election

← 2018 12 June 2023 2028 →
Registered535,528
 
Candidate Talukder Abdul Khaleque Abdul Awal
Party AL IAB
Popular vote 1,54,825 60,064
Percentage 60.38% 23.42%

Mayor before election

Talukder Abdul Khaleque
AL

Elected Mayor

Talukder Abdul Khaleque
AL

2023 Barishal City Corporation election

← 2018 12 June 2023 2028 →
Registered276,298
 
Candidate Abul Khair Abdullah Syed Faizul Karim
Party AL IAB
Popular vote 87,752 34,345
Percentage 61.72% 24.16%

Mayor before election

Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah
AL

Elected Mayor

Abul Khair Abdullah
AL

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Polls to 5 city corporations: AL nominates mayoral candidates". The daily star. Retrieved 15 April 2023.