Desk News, Bangladesh Global: The results of the first phase of the Upazila Parishad election in the chairman posts were announced by the returning officers and district election officers of various districts unofficially Wednesday night.
In Joypurhat district: Minfuzur Rahman Milon in Kalai upazila, Dulal Mia Sardar in Khetlal and Mokshed Ali Mandal in Akkelpur upazila were elected as chairmen.
In Jashore: Upazila Awami League senior vice-president and former upazila chairman Amjad Hossain Lavlu won the post of chairman in Manirampur upazila.
Upazila Awami League vice-president Roma Akhter won in Nasirnagar upazila of Brahmanbaria and former general secretary of Juba League M Sher Alam Mia won in Sarail upazila.
In Kurigram, Md Rukunuzzaman Shahin bagged the chairman's post in Chilmari, Md Shahidul Islam Shalu in Roumari upazila and Md Shafiul Alam in Char Rajibpur upazila.
In Gopalganj district: Elections were held in 3 out of 5 upazilas. Bimal Krishna Biswas won in Kotalipara upazila, Md Babul Sheikh in Tungipara upazila and Md Kamruzzaman Bhuiyan won in Gopalganj Sadar upazila.
In Natore district: In the published results, Md Shariful Islam Ramzan in Sadar upazila and Rabiul Islam in Naldanga upazila were elected as chairman unofficially.
Earlier, Delwar Hossain was elected unopposed for the post of chairman in Singra Upazila Parishad elections.
Khan Shamim Rahman has been elected chairman in Kalia upazila of Narail district.
In Sunamganj district: District Awami League leader Advocate Avnimohan Das and Upazila Awami League general secretary Pradeep Roy have been elected as chairman in Dirai and Shalla upazilas of Sunamganj respectively.
In Feni: Upazila Awami League general secretary and former chairman of Anandapur Union Harun Majumder has been elected as the new chairman of Fulgazi Upazila Parishad.
According to the district election officer's office, as there were no rival candidates, against FF Firoz Mazumder, former president of Upazila Awami League and adviser of the district Awami League, he was elected as the new chairman of Parshuram unopposed.
In Chandpur district: Professor Sirajul Mostafa Talukder won in Matlab South Upazila Parishad election and Mohammad Manik Darji won in Matlab North upazila.
In Bandarban district: Independent candidate Abdul Quddus was elected unofficially in Bandarban Sadar and in Alikadam Upazila Parishad Upazila Awami League President Jamal Uddin was elected in Alikadam Upazila in unofficial results.
In Bagerhat district: Raripara Union Juba League President Mehedi Hasan Babu has been elected as chairman in Kachua Upazila Parishad elections. Meanwhile, Rampal Upazila Awami League general secretary Sheikh Moazzem Hossain has bagged the post of chairman for the second time.
Also, in Bagerhat Sadar upazila, District Juba League President Sardar Nasir Uddin won unopposed.
In Munshiganj district: Upazila Awami League General Secretary Mansur Ahmed Khan Jinnah has been unofficially elected for the post of chairman in a of Munshiganj.
In Dinajpur, Alhaj Mohammad Parvez Kabir has won in Birampur upazila, Kamal Hossain Raj in Hakimpur upazila and Kazi Shubo Rahman Chowdhury in Ghoraghat upazila.
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