Mayor of Barisal | |
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Barishal City Corporation | |
Style | The Honourable |
Type | Head of the City |
Status | Chief Executive |
Member of | Barishal City Corporation |
Reports to | Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives |
Seat | Nagar Bhaban, Barisal |
Nominator | Direct elected by vote |
Appointer | Prime Minister of Bangladesh |
Term length | Five years, renewable |
Inaugural holder | Ahsan Habib Kamal |
Formation | July 25, 2002 |
Deputy | Panel Mayor |
Salary | ৳ 10,20,000 annually (US$ 11,989) |
Website | barishalcity.gov.bd |
The Mayor of the Barisal City is the chief executive of the Barishal City Corporation. The Mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within Barisal city.
The Mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 30 wards of Barisal City
Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Election | Term of office | Tenure | Party | Reference | ||
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Ahsan Habib Kamal (1954–2022) |
– | 25 July 2002 | 14 July 2003 | 354 days | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | [1] [2] | ||
Mujibur Rahman Sarwar | 2003 | 24 April 2003 | 21 April 2007 | 3 years, 362 days | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | [2] [3] | ||
Awlad Hossain Dilu | – | 22 July 2007 | 11 September 2008 | 1 year, 51 days | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | [4] [5] | ||
Shawkat Hossain Hiron | 2008 | 11 September 2008 | 15 June 2013 | 4 years, 277 days | Bangladesh Awami League | [5] [6] | ||
Ahsan Habib Kamal (1954–2022) |
2013 | 15 June 2013 | 8 October 2018 | 5 years, 115 days | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | [6] [7] | ||
Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah | 2018 | 31 October 2018 | 9 November 2023 | 5 years, 225 days | Bangladesh Awami League | [8] | ||
Abul Khair Abdullah | 2023 | 14 November 2023 | Incumbent | 211 days | Bangladesh Awami League | [9] |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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AL | Serniabat Sadiq Abdullah | 1,09,803 | ||||
BNP | Mujibur Rahman Sarwar | 13,041 | ||||
Majority | 96,762 | |||||
Turnout | 1,39,151 | |||||
Registered electors | 2,41,959 | |||||
AL gain from BNP |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
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BNP | Ahsan Habib Kamal | 82,751 | ||||
AL | Shawkat Hossain Hiron | 66,741 | ||||
Majority | 16,010 | |||||
Turnout | 1,49,492 | |||||
Registered electors | 2,11,257 | |||||
BNP gain from AL |