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The Awami League candidate lawyer Zillur Rahman Jewel won the by-elections for the post of mayor of Chandpur Township. He garnered 34,625 votes for the ship symbol. And his closest rival, BNP candidate Akhter Hossain Majhi, got 3,613 votes for the main symbol of rice. Another candidate Mamunur Rashid Belal from the Islamic Movement got 1,233 votes for the fan symbol.
The district election official and the returning official announced the results Saturday night. Tofail Ahmed.
In addition, the victory of the Awami League-backed candidates for the position of councilor in the elections. Candidates backed by the Awami League have won all 14 districts en route to council. In one neighborhood, the BNP-backed candidate won.
Earlier, for the first time in the Chandpur municipal elections, voting for EVM and the party symbol started at 9am. Voting took place in 52 centers in 15 districts until 5 pm due to some isolated incidents. The atmosphere was very peaceful as members of the RAB, BJP, the police and the Ansar forces were present in front of each polling station to maintain law and order in the elections. The presence of female voters compared to male voters in different centers was striking.
The total number of voters in the Chandpur Township Election is 1 lakh 18,400 eight. The number of male voters is 56,144. 57 thousand 343 women voters. 3 mayors, 50 general councilors and 14 reserved councilors contested the election.
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