The Mayor of Narayanganj is the chief elected executive of the Narayanganj 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 Narayanganj.[1][2]
| Mayor of Narayanganj | |
|---|---|
Incumbent since 23 February 2026Sakhawat Hossain Khan | |
| Narayanganj City Corporation | |
| Style | Honourable (formal) |
| Type | Council Leader |
| Member of | Narayanganj City Corporation |
| Seat | Nagar Bhaban, Narayanganj |
| Appointer | Electorate of Narayanganj |
| Term length | Five years, renewable |
| Constituting instrument | The City Corporation act, 2009 |
| Inaugural holder | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy |
| Salary | ৳150000 (US$1,200) per month (incl. allowances) |
| Website | Narayanganj City Corporation |
The Mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 27 wards of Narayanganj City.[citation needed]
List of officeholders
edit- 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 |  |
Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy |
|
5 May 2011 | 19 August 2024 | 13 years, 106 days | Mayor | Bangladesh Awami League | [3] | ||
| – | A. H. M. Kamruzzaman | – | 19 August 2024 | 22 February 2026 | 1 year, 188 days | Administrator | Independent | ||||
| – | Sakhawat Hossain Khan | – | 23 February 2026 | Incumbent | 137 days | Administrator | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | ||||
Elections
editElection results 2022
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy | 159,057 | 54.66 | −9.44 | |
| Independent | Taimur Alam Khandaker | 92,562 | 31.80 | +31.80 | |
| IAB | Machum Billah | 23,987 | 8.24 | +8.24 | |
| Khelafat Majlis | ABM Shirzul Mamun | 10,782 | 3.70 | +3.70 | |
| Majority | 66,495 | 22.86 | −6.49 | ||
| Turnout | 290,991 | 56.23 | +0.21 | ||
| Registered electors | 517,351 | ||||
| AL hold | |||||
Election results 2016
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy | 175,611 | 64.10 | +8.64 | ||
| BNP | Sakhawat Hossain Khan | 96,044 | 35.06 | +27.24 | ||
| Majority | 79,567 | 29.04 | −6.83 | |||
| Turnout | 271,655 | 56.02 | −5.01 | |||
| Registered electors | 484,931 | |||||
| AL gain from Independent | ||||||
Election results 2011
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy | 180,048 | 63.03 | New | |
| AL | Shamim Osman | 78,705 | 27.57 | New | |
| BNP | Taimur Alam Khandaker | 7,616 | 2.67 | New | |
| Majority | 101,343 | 35.46 | New | ||
| Turnout | 282,593 | 61.03 | New | ||
| Registered electors | 463,050 | ||||
| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
References
edit- ↑ "নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন". http. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
- ↑ Official website (for name spelling), archived from the original on 25 July 2015
- ↑ নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটির প্রথম মেয়র আইভী. BBC Bangla (in Bengali). Retrieved 10 April 2016.