Narayanganj City Corporation
Narayanganj City Corporation নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন | |
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Type | |
Type | City Corporation |
Term limits | 5 years |
History | |
Founded | May 5, 2011; 13 years ago (2011-05-05) |
Preceded by | Narayanganj Municipality |
New session started | 16 January 2022 |
Leadership | |
Mayor | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy, AL since 5 May 2011 |
Deputy Mayor | Abdul Karim Babu, AL since 12 December 2022 |
Chief Executive Officer | Mohammad Zakir Hossain since 10 July 2023 |
Structure | |
Seats | 1 mayor and 36 councillors |
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Political groups | Majority (19)
Minority (17)
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Elections | |
Voting system | First past the post |
Last election | 16 January 2022 |
Next election | January 2027 |
Meeting place | |
Nagar Bhaban, Narayanganj | |
Website | |
Narayanganj City Corporation |
Narayanganj City Corporation (Bengali: নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন - in short: NCC) established in 2011, is one of the city corporations of Bangladesh.[1] It was formed comprising Narayanganj Town, Siddhirganj Municipal area and Kadamrasul Municipality.
NCC is a formation under the local government administration of Bangladesh to regulate the city area of Narayanganj, which is under the Ministry of Local Government & Rural Development (LGRD). It consists of 27 wards including 9 reserve seats for women. Before its establishment as city corporation, it was a municipal corporation. NCC has a total area of 72.43 square kilometers with approximately has the population of 7,09,381 people in the city corporation area.[2]
Current mayor of NCC is Selina Hayat Ivy who was advocated by Bangladesh Awami League.[3][4][5]
Significant places
- River Shitalakshya
- Shahid Minar
- Freedom Monument
- Ram Krishna Mission
- Narayanganj Club
- Shudijon Pathagar
- Ali Ahmad Chunka Pathagar
- Bibi Marium Majar
- Siddhirganj Power Station
- Narayanganj Silo
- Kumodiny Trust
- Adamjee EPZ
- Sodeejan Pathagar
Antiquities establishment
- Hajiganj Fort
- Sonakanda Fort
- Kadamrasul Darga
- Asrafia Jame Masjid
List of officeholders
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Election | Term of office | Party | Reference | |||
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Took office | Left office | Time in office | ||||||
![]() | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy |
| 5 May 2011 | Present | 13 years, 104 days | Bangladesh Awami League | [6] |
Elections
Election Result 2022
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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AL | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy | 1,59,057 | N/A | ||
Independent | Taimur Alam Khandaker | 92,562 | N/A | ||
IAB | Machum Billah | 23,987 | N/A | ||
Khelafat Majlish | ABM Shirzul Mamun | 10,782 | N/A | ||
Majority | 66,495 | ||||
Turnout | 2,90,991 | ||||
Registered electors | 5,17,351 | ||||
AL hold |
Election Result 2016
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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AL | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy | 1,75,611 | N/A | |||
BNP | Sakhawat Hossain Khan | 96,044 | N/A | |||
Majority | 79,567 | |||||
Turnout | 2,71,655 | |||||
Registered electors | 4,84,931 | |||||
AL gain from Independent |
Election Result 2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy | 1,80,048 | N/A | ||
AL | Shamim Osman | 78,705 | N/A | ||
BNP | Taimur Alam Khandaker | 7,616 | N/A | ||
Majority | 1,01,343 | ||||
Turnout | 2,82,593 | ||||
Registered electors | |||||
Independent win (new seat) |
References
- ^ "Narayanganj City Corporation | Dhaka Tribune". www.dhakatribune.com. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- ^ "Narayanganj City Corporation". ncc.gov.bd.
- ^ "Ivy becomes first woman mayor". Retrieved 2018-09-11.
- ^ "I'm certain of my victory in Narayanganj election: Ivy". The Business Standard. 14 January 2022.
- ^ "Narayanganj City Corporation mayor Ivy calls on President | Daily Sun |". daily sun. January 2017.
- ^ খবর - নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটির প্রথম মেয়র আইভী. BBC Bangla (in Bengali). 31 October 2011. Retrieved 2016-04-10.
External links
- Banglapedia