2021 Chattogram City Corporation election

The 2021 Chattogram City Corporation election was an election in Chattogram, Bangladesh, held on 27 January 2021 to elect the 5th Mayor of Chittagong.[1][2][3]

2021 Chattogram mayoral election

27 January 2021
Registered19,38,706
Turnout22.52%(Decrease8.35pp)
Mayoral election
27 January 2021
 
Nominee Rezaul Karim Chowdhury Dr. Shahadat Hossain
Party AL BNP
Popular vote 3,69,248 52,489
Percentage 82.55% 12.60%

Mayor before election

A J M Nasir Uddin
AL

Elected Mayor

Rezaul Karim Chowdhury
AL

Council election
27 January 2021
55 seats in the Chattogram City Corporation[lower-alpha 1]
28 February 2021 (Re-election in 1 seat)
PartyLeader % Seats +/–
AL 46 +7
BNP 0 -7
Jamaat-e-Islami 0 -2
Independent 9 +2

Results

Chattogram Mayoral Election 2021
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Rezaul Karim Chowdhury 3,69,248 N/A
BNP Dr. Shahadat Hossain 52,489 N/A
IAB Jannatul Islam 4,980 N/A
BIF M.A Matin 2,126 N/A
Majority 3,16,759
Turnout 4,36,543
Registered electors 19,38,706
AL hold

Notes

  1. Of the total 54 seats, one was won uncontested.

References

  1. "Chattogram City Polls Jan 27". New Age. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  2. "Rezaul Karim Elected Chittagong City Mayor". Dhaka Tribune. January 28, 2021.
  3. "Rezaul Karim Chowdhury wins CCC Mayoral polls". Dhaka Tribune. January 28, 2021.
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