Chittagong City Corporation election on 27 January

News Desk: Chittagong City Corporation vote will be held on January 26. Besides, the election of 64 municipalities of the 3rd phase will be held on 30 January. Monday (December 14) in the election building, the senior secretary of the Election Commission.

Alamgir announced the schedule. EC senior secretary. Alamgir said the election will be held from 8 am to 4 pm. Each center will be selected through EVM. Candidates other than the mayoral candidate have no chance of being re-nominated. Nomination papers for the reserved women councilor posts can be submitted within the stipulated time (new candidates) due to the death of the candidates in wards 36 and 40.

The EC will give them time. However, those who are already submitting nomination papers will no longer have to pay. Earlier, the Chittagong City Corporation election was held on April 26, 2015. The term of the elected corporation ended on August 5.

According to the electoral law, elections were mandatory within 180 days prior to 5 August. As per the decision of the EC, the city was scheduled to go to the polls on March 29.