| Mayor of Rajshahi | |
|---|---|
| Rajshahi City Corporation | |
| Style | The Honourable |
| Type | Head of the City |
| Status | Chief Executive |
| Member of | Rajshahi City Corporation |
| Reports to |  Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives |
| Residence | Mayor Residence, Rajshahi |
| Seat | Nagar Bhaban, Rajshahi |
| Nominator | Directly elected by popular vote |
| Appointer | Prime Minister of Bangladesh |
| Term length | Five years, renewable |
| Inaugural holder | Ad. M. Abdul Hadi |
| Formation | September 11, 1988 |
| Deputy | Panel Mayor |
| Salary | ৳ 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.
Mayor and administrator list
Former Rajshahi City Corporation mayor and administrator's list:[1]
| # | Name | Designation | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Elections
Election Result 2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||||||
Election Result 2013
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||||||
References
- ↑ পূর্বতন রাজশাহী সিটি কর্পোরেশনের মেয়র ও প্রশাসক (in Bengali). Retrieved 2016-04-16.
- ↑ "Bulbul wins Rajshahi Mayor race". bdnews24.com. 2013-06-15. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
- ↑ "Rajshahi City Election 2018. Liton wins RCC polls". The Daily Star. 2018-07-30. Retrieved 2022-01-10.
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