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5th phase upazila parishad election today


Published : 17 Jun 2019 08:47 PM | Updated : 28 Aug 2020 04:57 PM

23 upazilas in different districts go to polls today in the fifth and final phase of the upazila parishad election. The balloting will begin at 9am and continue till 5pm without any break. The 23 upazilas include Nakla in Sherpur district, Naldanga in Natore, Kamarkhand in Sirajganj, Sundarganj in Gaibandha, Rangabali in Patuakhali, Taltali in Barguna, Gazipur Sadar, Narayanganj Bandar, Madaripur Sadar, Kalukhali in Rajbari, Shayestaganj in Habiganj, Bancharampur and Bijoynagar in Brahmanbaria, Cumilla Adarsha Sadar, Cumilla Sadar Dakkhin, Noakhali Sadar, Pabna Sadar, Purbadhala in Netrakona, Jamalganj Sadar, Katiadi in Kishoreganj, Mathbaria in Pirojpur and Chhagalnaiya in Feni.

Earlier, elections to 463 upazila parishads out of the country’s 491 were held in the first four phases held on March 10, 18, 24 and 31 respectively. The Election Commission has taken all necessary preparations for holding the election in a peaceful manner. The government has announced holiday in 23 upazilas today.