CHATTOGRAM, Feb 11, 2020 (BSS) – Awami League (AL) backed Chattogram Sommilito Ainjibi Somonnoy Parishad candidates Sayed Muktar Ahmed and Abul Hossain Mohammad Ziauddin have been elected President and General Secretary (GS) respectively in Chattogram District Bar Association (CDBA) election.
Chief election commissioner Advocate Subash Chandra Lala last night declared the polls results of CDBA.
Of the total 19 posts, Pro-AL backed Chattogram Sommilito Ainjibi Somonnoy Parishad lawyer panel secured seven posts including president and general secretary while BNP-backed Jatiyatabadi Ainjibi Oikya Parishad candidate lawyer panel got rest 12 posts.
AL backed lawyer Sayed Muktar Ahmed was elected president receiving
1,514 votes while his nearest competitor advocate Mohammad Enamul Hoque from
Ainjibi Oikya Parishad got 1,332 votes, CEC said.
Pro-AL candidate Abul Hossain Mohammad Ziauddin was elected general
secretary with 1,609 votes while Mohammad Abdus Sattar Sarwar from Oikya
Parishad got 1,197 votes.
The daylong voting of the election concluded around 4 pm starting from 8
am on Monday.
A total of 3,700 lawyers out of 4,567 cast their votes.