Chattogram City Corporation
Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) is a self-governing organisation which governs the municipal areas of Chattogram and some adjoining areas of south-eastern Bangladesh.
চট্টগ্রাম সিটি কর্পোরেশন | |
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| Formation | 31 July 1990 |
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| Type | Municipal |
| Headquarters | Chittagong Nagar Bhaban |
Official language | Bengali |
| Rezaul Karim Chowdhury | |
| Website | Chittagong City Corporation |
CCC government is elected by popular vote every 5 years.
Administration
Chittagong Nagar Bhaban
Chattogram City Corporation is divided into 11 thanas: Bakoliya, Bandar, Bayazid, Chandgaon, Double Mooring, Halishahar, Khulshi, Kotwali, Pahartali, Panchlaish, and Patenga. The thanas are subdivided into 41 wards and 211 mahallas. CCC also administers a portion of adjoining Hathazari Upazila.[1]
Mayor list
| # | Mayor | Term start | Term end | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Mahmudul Islam Chowdhury | 1989 | 1990 | Jatiya Party | |
| — | Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin | 1991 | 1993 | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
| 1 | A. B. M. Mohiuddin Chowdhury | 1996 | 2010 | Bangladesh Awami League | |
| 2 | Mohammad Manjur Alam | 2010 | 2015 | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
| 3 | A J M Nasir Uddin | 2015 | 2020 | Bangladesh Awami League | |
| 4 | Rezaul Karim Chowdhury | 2021 | Incumbent |
Elections
Election Result 2015
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awami League | A J M Nasir Uddin | 4,75,361 | 57.87 | |||
| BNP | Mohammad Manjur Alam | 3,04,837 | 37.11 | |||
| BIF | M.A Mannan | 11,655 | ||||
| IAB | Wazed Hossain | 9,868 | ||||
| Majority | ||||||
| Turnout | 8,68,664 | |||||
| Awami League gain from BNP | ||||||
Election Result 2010
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BNP | Mohammad Manjur Alam | 4,79,658 | 54.15 | |||
| Awami League | ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury | 3,83,760 | 43.32 | |||
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| Turnout | ||||||
| BNP gain from Awami League | ||||||
Election Result 2005
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Awami League | ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury | 3,50,891 | 49.15 | ||
| BNP | Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin | 2,59,410 | 37.32 | ||
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| Turnout | |||||
| Awami League hold | |||||
List of wards by thana/upazila
- Hathazari Upazila- ward No. 01(part)
- Bayazid - ward No. 02
- Chandgaon - ward No. 04, 05, 06
- Panchlaish - ward No. 01(part), 02, 03, 07, 08 (part), 15(part), 16 (part)
- Akbarsha - ward No. 10
- Pahartali - ward No. 09 (part),11 (part), 12 (part)
- Khulshi - ward No. 08 (part), 09 (part), 13, 14
- Bakoliya -ward No. 17, 18, 19, 35 (part)
- Kotwali - ward No. 20, 21, 22, 30 (part), 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 (part), 15 (part), 16 (part)
- Halishahar - ward No. 11 (part), 24 (part), 25, 26
- Double Mooring - ward No.12 (part), 23, 24 (part), 27, 28, 29, 30 (part), 36 (part)
- Bandar - ward No.36 (part), 37, 38, 39 (part)
- Patenga -ward No. 39 (part), 40, 41.
References
- Palit, Tapan (2012). "Chittagong City Corporation". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
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