Mayor of Mymensingh
| Mayor of Mymensingh | |
|---|---|
Incumbent since 9 November 2024Md. Mokhtar Ahmed | |
| Mymensingh City Corporation | |
| Style | Honourable (formal) |
| Type | Council Leader |
| Member of | Mymensingh City Corporation |
| Seat | Nagar Bhaban, Mymensingh |
| Appointer | Electorate of Mymensingh |
| Term length | Five years, renewable |
| Constituting instrument | The City Corporation act, 2009 |
| Inaugural holder | Ekramul Haque Titu |
| Formation | 2 April 2018 |
| Salary | ৳150000 (US$1,200) per month (incl. allowances) |
| Website | mcc.gov.bd |
The Mayor of Mymensingh is the chief elected executive of the Mymensingh City Corporation. The Mayor's office oversees civic services, manages public properties, and coordinates the functions of various government agencies within the city. In addition, the Mayor is responsible for enforcing city corporation regulations and state laws, thereby ensuring good governance and the sustainable development of Mymensingh.[1]
The Mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 33 wards of Mymensingh City.[2][3]
List of officeholders
- Political parties
- Other factions
- Status
- Acting Mayor and Administrator
| No. | Portrait | Officeholder (birth–death) |
Election | Term of office | Designation | Political party |
Reference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| From | To | Period | |||||||||
| 1 | Ekramul Haque Titu | 2019 2024 |
27 May 2019 | 19 August 2024[4] | 5 years, 84 days | Mayor | Bangladesh Awami League | [5][6] | |||
| – | Umme Salma Tanzia | – | 19 August 2024 | 8 November 2024 | 1 year, 215 days | Administrator | Independent | ||||
| – | Md. Mokhtar Ahmed | – | 9 November 2024 | Incumbent | 1 year, 133 days | Administrator | Independent | ||||
Elections
Election Result 2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Ekramul Haque Titu | 139,604 | 73.88 | New | |
| Independent | Sadequl Haque Khan Milki | 35,763 | 18.93 | New | |
| Independent | Ehteshamul Alam | 10,773 | 5.70 | New | |
| Independent | Md. Rezaul Haque | 1,487 | 0.79 | New | |
| JP(E) | Shahidul Islam | 1,321 | 0.70 | New | |
| Majority | 103,841 | 55.00 | New | ||
| Turnout | 189,439 | 56.30 | New | ||
| Registered electors | 336,496 | ||||
| AL hold | |||||
References
- ^ "Mymensingh city gets its first Mayor". The Daily Star. Retrieved 16 April 2019.
- ^ ময়মনসিংহ সিটি কর্পোরেশন এর নব গঠিত ওয়ার্ড সমূহের গেজেট. mcc.gov.bd (in Bengali). Mymensingh City Corporation. Archived from the original on 12 August 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2024.
- ^ Rahman, Samsur; Kamran, Parvez (28 February 2024). "Little progress in big projects". Prothom Alo.
- ^ এবার ঢাকা উত্তর ও দক্ষিণসহ ১২ সিটি করপোরেশনের মেয়রকে অপসারণ. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 19 August 2024. Archived from the original on 19 August 2024.
- ^ "First M'singh city mayor Ekramul Haque Titu". banglanews24.com. Archived from the original on 19 April 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
- ^ "Ekramul Haque Titu re-elected Mymensingh mayor". The Daily Star. 9 March 2024. Retrieved 9 March 2024.