The Election Commission (EC) has decided to hold the fifth Upazila Parishad election in five phases. The first phase of the Upazila Parishad election will be held on March 10. The EC has also prepared a draft schedule for the remaining four phases. According to the EC's draft, the EC has decided to hold the Upazila elections in the remaining four phases on March 18, 24, 31 and June 18. This information was revealed by the EC Secretariat.
Sources said that according to the draft schedule, the second phase schedule will be announced on February 10. The filing of nomination papers is on February 19, the last day for withdrawal of candidature is February 28 and the voting is on March 18.
The schedule for the third phase will be February 16. The filing of nomination papers is February 26, the last day for withdrawal of candidacy is March 5 and the voting is March 24. The schedule for the fourth phase will be February 20. In this, the filing of nomination papers is March 4, the last day for withdrawal of candidacy is March 12 and the voting is March 31.
The final schedule for the fifth phase will be on May 12. In this, the submission of nomination papers has been set for May 21, the last day for withdrawal of candidatures for May 29 and the voting has been set for June 18. [The Election Commission (EC) has decided to hold the fifth Upazila Parishad election in five phases. The first phase of the Upazila Parishad election will be held on March 10. In addition, the EC has also prepared a draft schedule for the remaining four phases. According to the EC's draft, the EC has decided to hold the Upazila elections in the remaining four phases on March 18, 24, 31 and June 18. This information has been learned from the EC Secretariat.
The upazilas where voting will be held in the first phase on March 10 include: Sadar, Atwari, Boda, Debiganj and Tentulia in Panchagarh district. Sadar, Bhurungamari, Phulbari, Ulipur, Nageshwari, Rajarhat, Rajibpur, Chilmari and Roumari in Kurigram district. Sadar, Domar, Dimla, Jaldhaka, Syedpur and Kishoreganj in Nilphamari district. Sadar, Patgram, Hatibandha, Kaliganj and Aditmari in Lalmonirhat district.
Jamalpur Sadar, Sarishabari, Melanda, Islampur, Bakshiganj, Dewanganj and Madarganj. Netrokona Sadar Barhatta, Durgapur, Khaliajuri, Kalmakanda, Kendua, Madan, Mohanganj, Purbadhola. Sunamganj Sadar, Chhatak, Doarabazar, Jamalganj, Shalla, Dharmapasha, Bishwambhavpur and Tahirpur. Habiganj Sadar, Bahubal, Madhabpur, Chunarughat, Nabiganj, Ajmiriganj, Baniachong and Lakhai. Sirajganj Sadar, Belkuchi, Chauhali Kazipur, Raiganj, Shahjadpur, Tarash and Ullapara. Joypurhat District Sadar, Panchbibi, Akkelpur, Kalai and Khetlal. Natore Sadar, Bagatipara, Gurudaspur, Baraigram, Lalpur and Singra. Rajshahi's Tanore, Godagari, Paba, Mohanpur, Bagmara, Puthia, Durgapur, Charghat and Bagha.
Possible upazilas for voting in the second phase
Thakurgaon Sadar, Baliadangi, Ranishankail, Pirganj, Haripur, Gangachara, Taraganj, Badarganj, Kaunia, Pirgachha, Pirganj, Gobindaganj, Saghata, Palashbari, Gaibandha Sadar, Sadullapur, Fulchhari, Birganj, Kaharol, Birol, Bochaganj, Dinajpur Sadar, Khansama, Chirirbandar, Parbatipur, Fulbari, Nawabganj, Birampur, Hakimpur, Ghoraghat, Sadar, Adamdighi, Dupchanchia, Dhunat, Kahalu, Gabtoli, Nandigram, Sariakandi, Shajahanpur, Sherpur, Shibganj, Sonatala, Raninagar, Mahadevpur, Niamatpur, Sapahar, Patnitala, Badalgachhi, Naogaon Sadar, Atrai, Porsha, Dhamirhat, Manda, Sadar, Bagatipara, Gurudaspur, Baraigram, Lalpur, Singra, Kushtia Sadar, Bheramara, Kumarkhali, Mirpur, Khoksa, Daulatpur, Sharsha, Jhikargachha, Chougachha, Jessore Sadar, Bagharpara, Abhaynagar, Monirampur, Keshabpur, Dighalia, Koyra, Dumuria, Paikgachha, Rupsa, Terkhada, Fultala, Batiaghata, Dakop, Meherpur Sadar, Mujibnagar, Gangni, Rajbari Sadar, Goalanda, Pangsha, Baliakandi, Alfadanga, Boalmari, Madhukhali, Nagarkanda, Saltha, Sadar, Charbhadrasan, Sadarpur, Bhanga, Hatia, Mirsarai, Sitakunda, Sandwip, Fatikchhari, Rangunia, Raozan, Hathazari.
Possible upazilas for voting in the third phase
Chuadanga Sadar, Alamdanga, Damurhuda, Jibannagar, Magura Sadar, Sreepur, Shalikha, Mohammadpur, Narail Sadar, Kalia Lohagara, Jhenaidah Sadar, Shailkupa, Harinakundu, Kaliganj, Fakirhat, Mollahat, Chitalmari, Bagerhat Sadar, Kachua, Rampal, Mongla, Morelganj, Sharankhola, Asashuni, Shyamnagar, Kaliganj, Kalaroa, Satkhira Sadar, Tala Debhata, Bholahat, Gomostapur, Nachol, Shibganj, Puthia, Durgapur, Charghat, Baga, Sadar, Atgharia, Bera, Bhangura, Chatmohar, Faridpur, Ishwardi, Santhia, Sujanagar, Sadar, Tungipara, Kotalipara, Kashiani, Muksudpur, Shibchar, Kalkini, Rajoir, Sadar, Jajira, Naria, Bhedarganj, Damudya, Gosairhat, Nalitabari, Sribardi, Jhenaigati, Haluaghat, Dhobaura, Phulpur, Gauripur, Sadar, Muktagachha, Phulbaria, Trishal, Ishwarganj, Nandail, Gaforgaon, Bhaluka, Sylhet Sadar, Bishwanath, South Surma, Fenchuganj, Balaganj, Companiganj, Gowainghat, Jaintapur, Kanaighat, Zakiganj, Golapganj, Beanibazar, Baralekha, Juri, Kulaura, Rajnagar, Sadar, Kamalganj, Srimangal, Boalkhali, Patia, Anwara, Chandanaish, Lohagara, Banshkhali.
Possible upazilas for voting in the fourth phase
Barisal Sadar, Bakerganj, Babuganj, Banaripara, Uzirpur, Gournadi, Agailjhara, Muladi, Hijla, Patuakhali Sadar, Mirzaganj, Dumki, Baufal, Dashmina, Galachipa, Kalapara, Bhola Sadar, Daulatkhan, Borhanuddin, Lalmohan, Tajumuddin, Charfashion, Monpura, Barguna Sadar, Amtali, Betagi, Bamna, Patharghata, Pirojpur Sadar, Indurkani, Mathbaria, Bhandaria, Kaukhali, Nesarabad, Nazirpur, Jhalokati Sadar, Nalchiti, Rajapur, Kanthalia, Dhanbari, Madhupur, Gopalpur, Bhuiyanpur, Ghatail, Kalihati, Tangail Sadar, Delduar, Nagarpur, Mirzapur, Basail, Sakhipur, Kishoreganj Sadar, Hossainpur, Katiadi, Pakundia, Tarail, Karimganj, Itna, Mithamoin, Ashtagram, Nikli, Bajitpur, Kuliarchar, Bhairab, Dohar, Nawabganj, Keraniganj, Savar, Dhamrai, Kapasia, Kaliakoir, Sreepur, Kaliganj, Munshiganj Sadar, Tongibari, Louhajang, Sreenagar, Sirajdikhan, Gazaria, Sonargaon, Araihazar, Rupganj, Narsingdi Sadar, Palash, Shibpur, Monohardi, Belab, Raipura, Daulatpur, Ghior, Shivaloy, Singair, Harirampur, Manikganj Sadar, Saturia, Titas, Muradnagar, Debidwar, Burichang, Brahmanbaria, Chandina, Barura, Laksam, Nangalkot, Monoharganj, Chauddagram, Meghna, Homna, Kachua, Matlab North, Matlab South, Chandpur Sadar, Faridganj, Hajiganj Shahrasti, Chatkhil, Senbag, Companiganj, Kabirhat, Subarnachar, Begumganj, Sonaimuri, Nasirnagar, Ashuganj, Sarail, Sadar, Akhaura, Kasba, Nabinagar, Feni Sadar, Daganbhuiyan, Sonagazi, Fulgazi, Chagalnaiya, Parashuram, Laxmipur Sadar, Ramganj, Raipur, Kamalnagar, Ramgati, Pekua, Kutubdia, Maheshkhali, Cox's Bazar Sadar, Ramu, Ukhia, Teknaf.
Possible upazilas for voting in the fifth phase
Atpara, Sherpur Sadar, Nakla, Naldanga, Sadar, Kamarkhand, Rangpur Sadar, Sundarganj, Mehendiganj, Rangabali, Taltoli, Kotchandpur, Maheshpur, Gazipur Sadar, Bandar, Madaripur Sadar, Kalukhali, Shayestaganj, Bancharampur, Bijoynagar, Haimchar, Adarsh Sadar, Sadar South, Satkania.
Incidentally, Kazi Rakibuddin Ahmed's commission announced the schedule for the upazila elections two weeks (January 19) after the 10th National Parliament elections held on January 5, 2014. Voting for those elections took place in a total of six phases from February 19 to May.
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