BNP candidate Nazmul Haque Soni has been elected mayor for the third time in a row in the Naogaon municipality election.
Municipal Election Returning Officer and District Election Officer Mahmud Hasan said the winning BNP candidate Nazmul Haque Soni got 29,269 votes. His nearest rival Awami League nominated candidate Nirmal Krishna Saha got 24,944 votes.
On the other hand, independent candidate Iqbal Shahriar got 12,435 votes in Russell Coconut Tree Marka, Islamic Rule Movement candidate Atiqur Rahman got 7,966 votes in Hat Pakha Marka and Jatiya Party candidate got 409 votes in Langal Marka. There were 5 candidates for the post of mayor of Naogaon municipality.
