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2022 Comilla City Corporation election

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The 2022 Comilla City Corporation election was an election in Comilla, Bangladesh, held on 15 June 2022 to elect the 3rd Mayor of Comilla and the city councillors of the Comilla City Corporation. Awami League candidate Arfanul Haque Rifat won the mayoral election by defeating independent candidate and incumbent mayor Monirul Haque Sakku.

Registered229,920 (Increase 10.77 pp)
Turnout58.62% (Decrease 5.30 pp)
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2022 Cumilla City Corporation election

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Registered229,920 (Increase 10.77 pp)
Turnout58.62% (Decrease 5.30 pp)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Candidate Arfanul Haque Rifat Monirul Haque Sakku Nizamuddin Kaiser
Party AL Independent Independent
Popular vote 50,310 49,967 29,099
Percentage 37.34% 37.08% 21.60%
Swing Decrease 6.26 pp Decrease 14.88 pp Increase 21.60 pp

Mayor before election

Monirul Haque Sakku
BNP

Elected Mayor

Arfanul Haque Rifat
AL

Council election
15 June 2022
36 seats in the Comilla City Corporation
Party Leader Seats +/–
AL Arfanul Haque Rifat 21 +6
BNP Didn’t contest 5 −3
Jamaat — 2 −1
Independent — 8 −2
This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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Mayoral election results

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Comilla Mayoral Election 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Arfanul Haque Rifat 50,310 37.34 −6.26
Independent Monirul Haque Sakku 49,967 37.08 −14.88
Independent Nizamuddin Kaiser 29,099 21.60 +21.60
Majority 343 0.26 New
Turnout 134,801 58.62 −5.30
Registered electors 229,920
AL gain from BNP
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Council election results

Party-wise

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2022 Comilla City Corporation council election results (party-wise)
Party Winning seats
Bangladesh Awami League 21
Bangladesh Nationalist Party 5
Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami 2
Independent 8
Total 36
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