Mayor of Rajshahi | |
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Rajshahi City Corporation | |
Style | The Honourable |
Type | Council Leader |
Status | Head of the City |
Member of | Rajshahi City Corporation |
Reports to | Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives |
Seat | Nagar Bhaban, Rajshahi |
Nominator | Directly elected by popular vote |
Term length | Five years, renewable |
Inaugural holder | Ad. M. Abdul Hadi |
Formation | September 11, 1988 |
Deputy | Panel Mayor |
Salary | ৳ 85,000 Monthly (US$ 999) ৳ 10,20,000 annually (US$ 11,989) |
Website | erajshahi |
The Mayor of the Rajshahi City is the chief executive of the Rajshahi City Corporation. The Mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within Rajshahi city.
The Mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 30 wards of Rajshahi City.
Former Rajshahi City Corporation mayor and administrator's list:[1]
# | Name | Designation | Duration |
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1 | Abdul Hadi | Administrator | 13.8.1987-11.9.1988 |
2 | Ad. M. Abdul Hadi | Mayor | 11.9.1988-15.4.1990 |
3 | Durul Huda | Mayor | 16.4.1990-6.11.1990 |
4 | Alhajj Mesbah Uddin Ahmed | Mayor | 6.11.1990-9.12.1990 |
5 | Mohammad Saidur Rahman (Divisional Commissioner) | Mayor | 15.12.1990-8.5.1991 |
6 | NA Habibullah (Divisional Commissioner) | Mayor | 8.5.1991-2.15.1991 |
7 | Mizanur Rahman Minu | Mayor | 21.5.1991-30.12.1993 |
8 | Alhaj M Aminul Islam (Divisional Commissioner) | Administrator | 30.12.1993-11.3.1994 |
9 | Mizanur Rahman Minu (first elected) | Mayor | 11.3.1994-11.6.2007 |
10 | Md. Rezwan Prophet Dudu | Acting Mayor | 11.6.2007-14.9.2008 |
11 | A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton | Mayor | 14.9.2008-09.05.013 |
12 | Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul[2] | Mayor | 18.09.013-30.06.2018 |
13 | A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton[3] | Mayor | 30.07.2018 Present |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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AL | A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton | 165,096 | 65.81% | N/A | ||
BNP | Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul | 77,700 | 30.97% | N/A | ||
IAB | Md. Shafiqul Islam | 3,023 | 1.20% | N/A | ||
Independent | Murad Morshed | 1,051 | 0.42% | N/A | ||
Bangladesh Jatiya Party (Mukit) | Md. Habibur Rahman | 320 | 0.13% | N/A | ||
Majority | 87,902 | |||||
Rejected ballots | 3,691 | 1.47% | N/A | |||
Turnout | 250,881 | 78.86% | ||||
Registered electors | 318,138 | |||||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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BNP | Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul | 1,31,058 | N/A | |||
AL | A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton | 83,726 | N/A | |||
Majority | 47,332 | |||||
Turnout | 2,14,784 | |||||
Registered electors | 2,86,917 | |||||
BNP gain from AL |