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2015 Dhaka South City Corporation election

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2015 Dhaka South City Corporation election

30 April 2015 2020 →
Registered1,870,778
Turnout48.40%
Mayoral election
30 April 2015
 
Nominee Sayeed Khokon Mirza Abbas
Party AL BNP
Popular vote 535,296 294,291
Percentage 59.12% 32.50%

Mayor before election

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Elected Mayor

Sayeed Khokon
AL

Council election
30 April 2015
76 seats in the Dhaka South City Corporation
Party Leader Seats +/–
AL Sayeed Khokon 54 +54
BNP Mirza Abbas 8 +8
Independent 14 +14
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

2015 Dhaka South City Corporation Election Were hold at 30 April 2015. The election saw a 48.40% turnout. A total of 20 candidate took part in the mayoral election. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate Mirza Abbas rejected the result and complained that the election was rigged. Sayeed Khokon won the election by a 241,005 vote majority.[1] Three polling centers were suspended.[2]

Mayoral election results

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DSCC Mayor Election 2015[2]
Candidate Party Votes %
Sayeed Khokon Awami League 535,296 59.12
Mirza Abbas BNP 294,291 32.50
Abdur Rahman ISAB 14,784 1.63
Mohammed Saifuddin Jatiya Party 4,519 0.50
Abu Naser Mohammed Independent 2,197 0.24
Rezaul Karim 2,173 0.24
Sahin Khan 2,074 0.23
Golam Maula Rony 1,887 0.21
Sahidul Islam 1,239 0.14
Bazlur Rashid 1,029 0.11
Zahidur Rahman 988 0.11
Asaduzzaman Ripon 928 0.10
A S M Akram 682 0.08
Dilip Vodro 669 0.07
Abdul Khalek 550 0.06
Safi Ullah Chowdhury 512 0.06
Mashiur Rahman 508 0.06
Aktaruzzaman 362 0.04
Ayub Husen 354 0.04
Bahrane Sultan 312 0.03
Invalid 40,130 4.43
Majority 241,005 26.62
Turnout 905,484 48.40
Total Registered 1,870,778
AL Gain (New Seat)

Council election results

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Party-wise

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2015 DSCC council election results (party-wise)
Party Leader Councilor contested seats Councilor elected in Seats Ward Councilors Reserved Women Councilors
Bangladesh Awami League Sayeed Khokon 76
54 / 76
37 17
Bangladesh Nationalist Party Mirza Abbas 76
8 / 76
7 1
Independent unknown
14 / 76
13 1
Total 76 57 19

References

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  1. ^ "Khokon Declared DSCC mayor". bdnews24.com. 2015-04-28. Archived from the original on 2 May 2015. Retrieved 2020-03-17.
  2. ^ a b "Dhaka South Mayor polls result" (PDF). 29 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-15. Retrieved 9 July 2020. স্থগিত ভোটকেন্দ্রের সংখ্যা ... ৩ [Suspended polling places, number of ... 3]