2018 Khulna City Corporation election

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2018 Khulna City Corporation election

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Mayoral election
15 May 2018
 
Nominee Talukder Abdul Khaleque Nazrul Islam Monju
Party AL BNP
Popular vote 1,74,851 1,09,251
Percentage 57.87% 32.11%

Mayor before election

Md. Moniruzzaman Moni
BNP

Elected Mayor

Talukder Abdul Khaleque
AL

Council election
15 May 2018
Party Leader % Seats +/–
AL 18
BNP 9
Independent 6
Others 8
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

The 2018 Khulna City Corporation election was an election in Khulna, Bangladesh, held on 15 May 2018 to elect the next Mayor of Khulna. Talukder Abdul Khaleque was elected to a second term as mayor of the Khulna City Corporation.[1]

Schedule[edit]

The schedule of the election was announced by the Election Commission of Bangladesh on 31 March 2018.[2]

Event Date Day
Date of notification 31 March 2018
Last date for filing nominations 12 April 2018
Date for scrutiny of nominations 15-16 April 2018
Last date for withdrawal of candidatures 23 April 2018
Symbols distribution
Date of poll & counting 15 May 2018

Results[edit]

Mayoral election[edit]

Total 4,93,093 are registered voters.

Mayoral election results [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Talukder Abdul Khaleque 1,74,851 57.87
BNP Nazrul Islam Monju 1,09,251 32.11
IAB Muzammil Haque 14,363
JP(E) SM Shafiqur Rahman Mushfiq 1,072
CPB Mizanur Rahman Babu 534
AL gain from BNP

Councillor election results[edit]

2023 Barishal council election results (party-wise)[4]
Party Seats
Ward Councilors Reserved Women Councilors Total Councilors
Bangladesh Awami League 12 6 18
Bangladesh Nationalist Party-BNP 9 9
Independent(s) 4 2 6
Awami rebel 4 4
BNP expelled 1 1
Postpone 1 2 3
Total 31 10 41

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Khaleque Wins". 16 May 2018. Archived from the original on 4 August 2021. Retrieved 13 July 2022.
  2. ^ "এক নজরে খুলনা সিটি করপোরেশন ভোট". bdnews24.com (in Bengali). 14 May 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  3. ^ "Khaleque wins KCC polls, unofficial results show". The Daily Star. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2023.
  4. ^ "খুলনায় আ.লীগের ১৮, বিএনপির ৯ কাউন্সিলর৪". Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 4 September 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2019.