Entertainment Desk, Bangladesh Global: Misha Sawdagar and Monwar Hossain Dipjol panel have won the Bangladesh Film Artistes’ Association (BFAA) election.
Chief Election Commissioner Khorshed Alam Khasru declared the election results around 6:45am on Saturday.
Misha secured 265 votes beating Mahmud Koli by 95 votes, and Dipjol bagged 225 votes beating Nipun by 209 votes.
The voting was held on Friday from 9:30am-6pm on the Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC) premises in the capital.
A total of 475 voters out of 570 cast their votes this year.
Masum Pervez Rubel and DA Tayeb were elected vice presidents jointly, Arman as assistant general secretary, while Joy Chowdhury became the organizing secretary with 255 votes; Alexander Bow, international affairs secretary, received 296 votes; Jacky Alamgir, office and publicity secretary, received 245 votes; Mamnun Hasan Emon, culture and sports affairs secretary, received 235 votes; and Komol became treasurer winning 231 votes.
Nine candidates were elected from Misha-Dipjol panel to serve as executive members while two executive members were elected from the Koli-Nipun panel.
From the Misha-Dipjol panel, Sucharita (228), Rozina (243), Ali Raj (239), Subrata, Dilara Yasmin (218), Shahnur (245), Nana Shah (210), Ratna Kabir (263), and Chhunu (248) became the new executive members while Riana Parvin Poly (220) and Soni Rahman (230) were elected from the Koli-Nipun panel.
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