2023 Bangladeshi city corporation elections

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

Gazipur

2023 Gazipur City Corporation election

25 May 2023
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

Khulna

2023 Khulna City Corporation election

12 June 2023
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

Barishal

2023 Barishal City Corporation election

12 June 2023
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

Rajshahi

Sylhet

See also

References

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