2015 Chattogram City Corporation election explained
| Election Name: | 2015 Chattogram City Corporation election |
| Country: | Bangladesh |
| Election Date: | 30 April 2015 |
| Previous Election: | 2010 Chattogram City Corporation election |
| Previous Year: | 2010 |
| Next Election: | 2021 Chattogram City Corporation election |
| Next Year: | 2021 |
| Registered: | 18,13,449 |
| Module: | | Embed: | yes | | Election Name: | Mayoral election | | Type: | presidential | | Election Date: | 27 January 2021 | | Image1: | File:A J M Nasir Uddin (03).jpg | | Nominee1: | A. J. M. Nasir Uddin | | Party1: | Awami League | | Popular Vote1: | 4,75,361 | | Percentage1: | 57.87% | | Nominee2: | M. Manjur Alam | | Party2: | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | | Popular Vote2: | 3,04,837 | | Percentage2: | 37.11% | | Mayor | | Before Election: | M. Manjur Alam | | Before Party: | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | | After Election: | A. J. M. Nasir Uddin | | After Party: | Awami League | | Module: | | Embed: | yes | | Election Name: | Council election | | Election Date: | 30 April 2015
55 seats in the Chattogram City Corporation | | Nopercentage: | yes | | Party1: | Bangladesh Awami League | | Leader1: | A. J. M. Nasir Uddin | | Seats1: | 46 | | Last Election1: | 32 | | Party2: | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | | Leader2: | M. Manjur Alam | | Seats2: | 7 | | Last Election2: | 20 | | Party3: | Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami | | Leader3: | — | | Seats3: | 2 | | Last Election3: | 2 | | Party4: | Socialist Party of Bangladesh | | Leader4: | — | | Seats4: | 0 | | Last Election4: | 1 | | Party5: | Independent | | Leader5: | — | | Seats5: | 0 | | Last Election5: | 1 |
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| Turnout: | 47.90%(6.61pp) |
The 2015 Chattogram City Corporation election was held on 30 April 2015. A total of 12 candidates ran for mayor. The result was a victory for the Awami League candidate A J M Nasir Uddin. However, the results were rejected by main opposition candidate, Mohammad Manjur Alam of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party.[1] [2]
Council election results
Party-wise
Notes and References
- News: AL-backed AJM Nasir Uddin leads in Chittagong City Corporation mayoral polls . bdnews24.com . 27 October 2015.
- News: Nasir takes over as CCC mayor . NTVBD . 27 October 2015.
