{"id":7612,"date":"2023-06-12T03:09:13","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T03:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecrimebd.net\/english\/?p=7612"},"modified":"2023-06-12T03:09:13","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T03:09:13","slug":"voting-has-started-in-barisal-and-khulna","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecrimebd.net\/english\/news\/7612\/","title":{"rendered":"Voting has started in Barisal and Khulna"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\"><strong>The Crime Desk:<\/strong> Voting has started in the Barisal and Khulna City Corporation elections.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Voting started at 8 a.m. on Monday (June 12) and will continue until 4 p.m.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">All 415 centers of Barisal and Khulna City Corporation are conducting electronic voting machine (EVM) voting.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Before this, in the Gazipur city elections held on May 25, all centers also voted using EVMs.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">The total number of polling stations in the Barisal city election is 126. <\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Total voters in this city are 2 lakh, 76 thousand, and 298 people.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Among them were 1 lakh, 37 thousand, 489 male voters and 1 lakh, 38 thousand, 809 female voters.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Seven people are fighting for the post of mayor in the Barisal city election.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Among them, four have been candidates for party elections.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">They are Awami League candidate Abul Khair Abdullah (boat), Jatiya Party candidate Md.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Iqbal Hossain (plow), Islamic Movement Bangladesh candidate Mufti Syed<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Faizul Karim (hand fan), and Zaker Party candidate Mizanur Rahman Bachchu (rose). <\/span><\/span><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">The remaining three are contesting for the post of mayor as independent candidates.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">They are: Md.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Ali Hossain Howlader (deer), Md.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Asaduzzaman (elephant), and Md.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Kamrul Ahsan (table clock). <\/span><\/span><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">On the other hand, the total number of polling stations in the Khulna City election is 289.<\/span><\/span><\/span><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">The total number of voters in this city is 5 lakh, 35 thousand, and 528 people.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Among them were 2 lakh, 68 thousand, 833 male voters and 2 lakh, 66 thousand, 696 female voters.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span class=\"HwtZe\" lang=\"en\"><span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Five people are fighting for the post of mayor in the Khulna city election.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Four of them have been party candidates.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">They are: Awami League candidate Talukdar Abdul Khalek (boat); Jatiya Party candidate Md.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Shafiqul Islam Madhu (plough); candidate of the Islamic Movement Bangladesh,<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">A.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Awal (hand fan); and Zaker Party candidate SM Sabbir Hossain (rose flower).<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Apart from this, SM Shafiqur Rahman (Table Clock) is contesting as an independent candidate.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">Apart from this, 134 candidates are contesting in 29 wards out of 31 general wards of Khulna City Corporation, and 39 candidates are contesting in 10 reserved wards.<\/span><\/span> <span class=\"jCAhz ChMk0b\"><span class=\"ryNqvb\">SM Khurshid Ahmed Tona in Ward No. 13 of the city and ZA Mahmud Don in Ward No. 24 were elected unopposed.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Crime Desk: Voting has started in the Barisal and Khulna City Corporation elections. Voting started at 8 a.m. on Monday (June 12) and will continue until 4 p.m. All 415 centers of Barisal and Khulna City Corporation are conducting electronic voting machine (EVM) voting. Before this, in the Gazipur city elections held on May [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7613,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,2],"tags":[],"location":[],"class_list":["post-7612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bangladesh","category-national"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Voting has started in Barisal and Khulna - The Crime BD<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/thecrimebd.net\/english\/news\/7612\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Voting has started in Barisal and Khulna - The Crime BD\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Crime Desk: Voting has started in the Barisal and Khulna City Corporation elections. 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