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Symbols allocated for Damudya municipal polls


Published : 27 Jan 2021 08:36 PM

Symbol allocation of Shariatpur’s Damudya Municipal Election and an exchange of views were held at Upazila Officers Club on Wednesday morning. 

Apart from the mayoral candidates, councilor and women councilor candidates were present at the time with their supporters. 

Shariatpur District Election Officer and Returning Officer Mohammad Zahid Hossain presided over the programme while Damudya Upazila Nirbahi Officer (UNO) Mutuza Al Mueed was present as the chief guest.

At the end of the meeting, Awami League and BNP nominated mayoral candidates were allotted party symbols while, councilor candidates were allotted symbols by choice and lottery.

In the election scheduled on February 14, four candidates including AL and BNP nominated ones will contest for the post of mayor. 9 candidates will compete for the post of reserved women councilor and 30 candidates for the post of councilor. The total number of voters in Damudya municipality, which consists of 9 wards, is 12,259 people.