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2020 Dhaka North City Corporation election
← 2019 1 February 2020 2025 →
Turnout25.30 Decrease 5.75 pp
 
Candidate Atiqul Islam Tabith Mohammed Awal
Party Awami League BNP
Popular vote 4,47,211 2,64,161
Percentage 58.67% 34.66%
Mayor before election

Atiqul Islam
AL

Elected mayor

Atiqul Islam
AL

The 2020 mayoral election of Dhaka North City Corporation was held on 1 February 2020. A total of 6 candidates participated in the election. The result was a victory for the Awami League candidate Atiqul Islam. However, the results were rejected by main opposition candidate, Tabith Muhammad Awwal of Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[1] The election was held in a different process which was never applied before. The election was held with the help of EVM system which means Electronic Voting Machine.

Results

Election Results[2]
Candidate Party Votes Percentage +/-
style="background-color:Template:Bangladesh Awami League/meta/color"| Atiqul Islam Bangladesh Awami League 447,211 58.67 -30.83
style="background-color:Template:Bangladesh Nationalist Party/meta/color"| Tabith Awal Bangladesh Nationalist Party(BNP) 264,161 34.66 New
style="background-color:Template:Islami Andolan Bangladesh/meta/color"| Sheikh Fazle Bari Masoud Islami Andolan Bangladesh 28,200 3.70 1.64
style="background-color:Template:Communist Party of Bangladesh/meta/color"| Ahammed Sajedul CPB 15,122 1.98 New
style="background-color:Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | Shahin Khan National Peoples Party 3,853 0.51 -0.44
style="background-color:Template:Progressive Democratic Party (Bangladesh)/meta/color" | 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 Decrease 0.76
style="background-color:Template:Bangladesh Awami League/meta/color" | AL Hold Swing -32.745

References

  1. ^ "Atiqul Re Elected as DNCC Mayor". Prothom Alo. 2 February 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Dhaka North City election result". Prothom Alo e-paper. 3 February 2020. Retrieved 19 June 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)


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