Mayor of North Dhaka
The Mayor of North Dhaka is the chief executive of the Dhaka North City Corporation. The Mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within Dhaka city.[1][2]
| Mayor of North Dhaka | |
|---|---|
| ঢাকা উত্তর সিটি কর্পোরেশনের মেয়র | |
| Dhaka North City Corporation | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Type | Head of the City |
| Status | Chief Executive |
| Member of | Dhaka North City Corporation |
| Reports to |  Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives |
| Residence | Mayor Residence, Dhaka |
| Seat | Nagar Bhaban, 1212, Gulshan Center Point, Dhaka |
| Nominator | Directly elected by popular vote |
| Appointer | Prime Minister of Bangladesh |
| Term length | Five years, renewable |
| Precursor | Mayor of Dhaka |
| Inaugural holder | Annisul Huq |
| Formation | 1 December 2011 |
| Deputy | Panel Mayor |
| Salary | ৳ 10,20,000 annually (US$ 11,989) |
| Website | www |
The Mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 54 wards of Dhaka North City..
List of officeholders
- Political parties
- Status
Acting Mayor
| Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Election | Term of office | Tenure | Party | Reference | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|
2015 | 7 May 2015 | 30 November 2017 | 2 years, 207 days | Bangladesh Awami League | [3] | |
|
– | 1 December 2017 | 22 September 2018 | 295 days | Bangladesh Awami League | [4] | ||
| Md. Jamal Mostafa | – | 22 September 2018 | 6 March 2019 | 165 days | Bangladesh Awami League | [5] | ||
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Atiqul Islam | 2019 by-election | 7 March 2019 | 30 December 2019 | 298 days | Bangladesh Awami League | [6][7] | |
| Md. Jamal Mostafa | – | 9 February 2020 | 13 May 2020 | 94 days | Bangladesh Awami League | [8] | ||
|
Atiqul Islam | 2020 | 13 May 2020 | Incumbent | 3 years, 165 days | Bangladesh Awami League | [9] | |
Elections
Election Result 2020
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percentage | +/- | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atiqul Islam | Awami League | 447,211 | 58.67 | -30.83 | |
| Tabith Awal | BNP | 264,161 | 34.66 | New | |
| Sheikh Fazle Bari Masoud | Islami Andolan Bangladesh | 28,200 | 3.70 | 1.64 | |
| Ahammed Sajedul | CPB | 15,122 | 1.98 | New | |
| Shahin Khan | National Peoples Party | 3,853 | 0.51 | -0.44 | |
| Anisur Rahman Dewan | PDP | 2,111 | 0.28 | -0.64 | |
| Rejected Ballot | 1,530 | 0.20 | -1.79 | ||
| Majority | 183,050 | 24.02 | -59.42 | ||
| Turnout | 762,188 | 25.30 | -5.75 | ||
| Total Registered Voters | 3,012,509 |  0.76 | |||
| AL Hold | Swing | -32.745 | |||
By-Election Result 2019
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Percentage | + | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atiqul Islam | Awami League | 839,302 | 89.05 | 36.44 | |
| Shafin Ahmed | Jatiya Party (Ershad) | 52,8291 | 5.60 | 5.26 | |
| Abdur Rahim | Independent | 14,040 | 1.49 | New | |
| Sahin Khan | PDP | 8,650 | 0.92 | New | |
| Anisur Rahman Dewan | National Peoples Party | 8,995 | 0.95 | New | |
| Rejected Ballot | 18,723 | 1.99 | -1.85 | ||
| Majority | 786,473 | 83.44 | 67.08 | ||
| Turnout | 942,539 | 31.05 | -6.25 | ||
| Total Registered Voters | 3,035,599 |  29.46 | |||
| AL Hold | Swing | +15.59 | |||
Election Result 2015
| Candidate | Party | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annisul Huq | Awami League | 460,117 | 52.61 | |
| Tabith Awal | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | 325,080 | 37.17 | |
| Fazle Bari Masoud | Islami Andolan Bangladesh | 18,050 | 2.06 | |
| Mahi B. Chowdhury | Bikalpa Dhara Bangladesh | 13,407 | 1.53 | |
| Junaid Saki | Gonosanghati
Andolon |
7,370 | 0.84 | |
| Bahauddin | Jatiya Party (Ershad) | 2,950 | 0.34 | |
| Abdullah Al Kafi | CPB | 2,475 | 0.28 | |
| Nader Chowdhury | Jasod | 1,412 | 0.16 | |
| 8 other candidate | 10,139 | 1.16 | ||
| Rejected Ballot | 33,581 | 3.84 | ||
| Majority | 135,037 | 15.44 | ||
| Turnout | 874,581 | 37.30 | ||
| Registered voters | 2,344,900 | |||
| AL Gain (New Seat) | ||||
| Source: BDN News 24[12] | ||||
References
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- "Atiqul wins DNCC by-polls". The Daily Star. 1 March 2019. Retrieved 28 February 2019.
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- "নগরবাসীর মনের মতো নগর চান জামাল মোস্তফা". banglanews24.com. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- "শপথ নিলেন নবনির্বাচিত মেয়র আতিকুল ইসলাম" (in Bengali). prothomalo. Retrieved 1 February 2020.
- "পদত্যাগ করলেন আতিকুল ইসলাম" (in Bengali). banglatribune. Retrieved 7 February 2020.
- "উত্তর সিটিতে প্যানেল মেয়র জামাল মোস্তফা". ekushey tv. Retrieved 2 April 2020.
- "দ্বিতীয় মেয়াদে দায়িত্ব নিলেন মেয়র আতিক". ekushey tv. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- "Dhaka North City election result". Prothom Alo e-paper. 3 February 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
- "DNCC by election result". The Daily Star. 28 February 2019. Archived from the original on 2020-06-25. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
- "DNCC Mayor Election Results" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 May 2015.
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