2005 Chattogram City Corporation election

2005 Chattogram City Corporation election

12 May 2005

Mayoral election

12 May 2005

Nominee A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin Party AL BNP Popular vote 3,50,891 2,59,410 Percentage 55.25% 40.85%

Mayor before election A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury AL Elected Mayor A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury AL

Council election

12 May 2005 41 seats in the Chattogram City Corporation

Party Leader Seats +/– AL A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury 23 −8 BNP Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin 16 +16 Jamaat-e-Islami — 2 +2 This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.

The 2005 election for mayor of Chattogram City Corporation was held on 12 May 2005.The result was a victory again for the Bangladesh Awami League candidate A B M Mohiuddin Chowdhury. He beat Mir Mohammed Nasiruddin, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party's candidate and previous mayor who was appointed to his post.

Elections

Chattogram City Corporation Election 2005

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AL	ABM Mohiuddin Chowdhury	350,891	49.15
	BNP	Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin	259,410	37.32
	AL hold