2018 Gazipur City Corporation election explained
| Election Name: | 2018 Gazipur mayoral election |
| Country: | Bangladesh |
| Election Date: | 27 June 2018 |
| Previous Year: | 2013 |
| Next Year: | 2023 |
| Next Election: | 2023 Gazipur City Corporation election |
| Registered: | 1,137,112 |
| Module: | | Embed: | yes | | Election Name: | Mayoral election | | Type: | presidential | | Election Date: | 27 June 2018 | | Nominee1: | Zahangir Alam | | Party1: | Awami League | | Popular Vote1: | 400,010 | | Percentage1: | 63.48% | | Nominee2: | Hasan Uddin Sarkar | | Party2: | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | | Popular Vote2: | 197,611 | | Percentage2: | 31.36% | | Mayor | | Before Election: | Asadur Rahman Kiron | | Before Party: | Awami League | | After Election: | Zahangir Alam | | After Party: | Awami League | | Module: | | Embed: | yes | | Nopercentage: | yes | | Election Name: | Council election | | Election Date: | 27 June 2018
76 seats in the Gazipur City Corporation | | Party1: | Awami League | | Leader1: | Zahangir Alam | | Seats1: | 48 | | Last Election1: | 44 | | Party2: | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | | Leader2: | Hasan Uddin Sarkar | | Seats2: | 19 | | Last Election2: | 25 | | Party3: | Jatiya Party (Ershad) | | Leader3: | — | | Seats3: | 2 | | Last Election3: | 1 | | Party4: | Workers Party of Bangladesh | | Leader4: | — | | Seats4: | 1 | | Last Election4: | 1 | | Party5: | Independent | | Leader5: | — | | Seats5: | 6 | | Last Election5: | 5 |
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| Turnout: | 57.05% |
The 2018 Gazipur City Corporation election was an election in Gazipur, Bangladesh, held on 27 June 2018 to elect the 2nd Mayor of Gazipur. Zahangir Alam elected as second mayor of the Gazipur City Corporation in July 2018.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Council election results
Party-wise
Notes and References
- News: AL's Jahangir Alam elected Gazipur mayor. 2018-06-26. The Daily Star. 2018-09-16. en.
- News: New Gazipur city mayor sworn in. 2018-07-26. The Independent. Dhaka. 2018-09-16.
- News: Awami League's Zahangir Alam elected Gazipur mayor. 2018-06-27. Dhaka Tribune. 2018-09-16. en-US.
- News: Zahangir Alam sworn in as GCC mayor. Prothom Alo. 2018-09-16. en.
- News: Jahangir Alam wins Gazipur city election. Risingbd.com. 2018-09-16. en.
- News: AL's Zahangir elected mayor . Daily Sun. 2018-09-16. en.
