2015 Dhaka South City Corporation election

2015 Dhaka South City Corporation election
Registered	1,870,778
Turnout	48.40%
	Mayoral election
Mayor before election; New Post;	Elected Mayor ; Sayeed Khokon; AL
	Council election
30 April 2015 ; 76 seats in the Dhaka South City Corporation

2015 Dhaka South City Corporation Election Were hold at 30 April 2015. The election saw a 48.40% turnout. A total of 20 candidate took part in the mayoral election. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate Mirza Abbas rejected the result and complained that the election was rigged. Sayeed Khokon won the election by a 241,005 vote majority.^[1] Three polling centers were suspended.^[2]

Mayoral election results

DSCC Mayor Election 2015^[2]
Candidate		Party	Votes	%
	Sayeed Khokon	Awami League	535,296	59.12
	Mirza Abbas	BNP	294,291	32.50
	Abdur Rahman	ISAB	14,784	1.63
	Mohammed Saifuddin	Jatiya Party	4,519	0.50
	Abu Naser Mohammed	Independent	2,197	0.24
	Rezaul Karim		2,173	0.24
	Sahin Khan		2,074	0.23
	Golam Maula Rony		1,887	0.21
	Sahidul Islam		1,239	0.14
	Bazlur Rashid		1,029	0.11
	Zahidur Rahman		988	0.11
	Asaduzzaman Ripon		928	0.10
	A S M Akram		682	0.08
	Dilip Vodro		669	0.07
	Abdul Khalek		550	0.06
	Safi Ullah Chowdhury		512	0.06
	Mashiur Rahman		508	0.06
	Aktaruzzaman		362	0.04
	Ayub Husen		354	0.04
	Bahrane Sultan		312	0.03
Invalid			40,130	4.43
Majority			241,005	26.62
Turnout			905,484	48.40
Total Registered			1,870,778
	AL Gain (New Seat)

Council election results

Party-wise

2015 DSCC council election results (party-wise)
Party		Leader	Councilor contested seats	Councilor elected in Seats	Ward Councilors	Reserved Women Councilors

	Bangladesh Awami League	Sayeed Khokon	76	54 / 76	37	17
	Bangladesh Nationalist Party	Mirza Abbas	76	8 / 76	7	1
	Independent	unknown		14 / 76	13	1
Total				76	57	19

References

^ "Khokon Declared DSCC mayor". bdnews24.com. 2015-04-28. Archived from the original on 2 May 2015. Retrieved 2020-03-17.
^ ^a ^b "Dhaka South Mayor polls result" (PDF). 29 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-15. Retrieved 9 July 2020. স্থগিত ভোটকেন্দ্রের সংখ্যা ... ৩ [Suspended polling places, number of ... 3]

[1] "Khokon Declared DSCC mayor". bdnews24.com. 2015-04-28. Archived from the original on 2 May 2015. Retrieved 2020-03-17.

[doc-2] "Dhaka South Mayor polls result" (PDF). 29 April 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2015-05-15. Retrieved 9 July 2020. স্থগিত ভোটকেন্দ্রের সংখ্যা ... ৩ [Suspended polling places, number of ... 3]

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