2005 Chattogram City Corporation election

The 2005 election for mayor of Chattogram City Corporation was held on 12 May 2005.The result was a victory again for the Bangladesh Awami League candidate A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury. He beat Mir Mohammed Nasiruddin, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party's candidate and previous mayor who was appointed to his post.[1]

2005 Chattogram City Corporation election

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Mayoral election
12 May 2005
 
Nominee A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin
Party AL BNP
Popular vote 3,50,891 2,59,410
Percentage 55.25% 40.85%

Mayor before election

A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury
AL

Elected Mayor

A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury
AL

Council election
12 May 2005
41 seats in the Chattogram City Corporation
Party Leader Seats +/–
AL A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury 23 −8
BNP Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin 16 +16
Jamaat-e-Islami 2 +2
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

Elections

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Chattogram City Corporation Election 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury 350,891 49.15
BNP Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin 259,410 37.32
AL hold

References

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  1. ^ "It's Mohiuddin Again". The Daily Star. 2005-05-13. Retrieved 2017-12-15.