2017 Rangpur mayoral election
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Registered | 393,894 |
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Turnout | 74.23% |
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| | | Candidate | Mostafizar Rahman Mostafa | Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu | Party | JP(E) | AL | Popular vote | 159,824 | 61,557 | Percentage | 55.01% | 21.19% | | | | | Candidate | Kawsar Zaman Babla | A. T. M. Golam Mostafa Babu | Party | BNP | IAB | Popular vote | 34,791 | 23,718 | Percentage | 11.97% | 8.17% | |
Mayor before election Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu AL | Elected Mayor Mostafizur Rahman Mostafa JP(E) | |
The 2017 election for mayor of Rangpur City Corporation was held on 21 December 2017. Rangpur is a city in Bangladesh. The result was a victory for the Jatiya Party candidate Mostafizar Rahman Mostafa.[1][2]
Mayoral election results
Rangpur mayoral election 2017[3] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| JP(E) | Mostafizur Rahman Mostafa | 159,824 | 55.01% | — |
| AL | Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu | 61,557 | 21.19% | — |
| BNP | Kawsar Zaman Babla | 34,791 | 11.97% | — |
| IAB | A. T. M. Golam Mostafa Babu | 23,718 | 8.17% | — |
| Independent | Hossain Maqbul Shahriar Asif | 2,306 | 0.79% | New |
| BSD | Abdul Quddus | 1,245 | 0.43% | — |
| National People's Party (Bangladesh) | Md. Selim Akhter | 807 | 0.28% | New |
Rejected ballots | 6,273 | 2.16% | |
Majority | 98,267 | 33.82% | |
Turnout | 290,521 | 74.23% | |
Registered electors | 391,366 | | |
| JP(E) hold |
References
- ^ Chowdhury, Moinul Hoque; Billah, Masum; Azad, Shahzada Mia; bdnews24.com. "Jatiya Party's Mostafa wins landslide in Rangpur City mayor election". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2022-01-02.
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: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Ex-Rangpur city mayor Jhantu dies at age 66". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
- ^ "JP wins big in bastion". The Daily Star. 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2020-03-02.