2024 Comilla City Corporation by-election

The 2024 Comilla City Corporation by-election was held on 9 March 2024 due to the death of Mayor Arfanul Haque Rifat. A total of 4 mayoral candidates took part in election. Tahseen Bahar Shuchona won the election.[1][2]

2024 Comilla mayoral by-election

← 2022 9 March 2024 2027 →
Registered2,42,458
Turnout38.82%(Decrease 19.8 pp)
  First party Second party
 
Leader Tahseen Bahar Shuchona Monirul Haque Sakku
Party Awami League Independent
Popular vote 48,890 26,897
Percentage 51.95% 28.58%
Swing Increase 14.61% Decrease 11.5%

Mayor before election

Arfanul Haque Rifat
AL

Elected Mayor

Tahseen Bahar Shuchona
AL

Mayoral election results

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CandidatePartyVotes%
Tahseen Bahar ShuchonaBangladesh Awami League48,89051.95
Monirul Haque SakkuIndependent26,89728.58
Nizam Uddin KaiserIndependent13,15513.98
Noor ur Rahman MahmudIndependent5,1735.50
Total94,115100.00
Valid votes94,115100.00
Invalid/blank votes00.00
Total votes94,115100.00
Registered voters/turnout242,45838.82

References

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  1. ^ "Comilla gets first female mayor". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 9 March 2024.
  2. ^ "এমপি বাহারের মেয়ে সূচনা কুমিল্লার নতুন মেয়র". BD News 24. Retrieved 9 March 2024.