municipal elections
Irregularities aplenty
Mayoral candidates of the ruling Awami League clinched a landslide victory in yesterday's election to 234 municipalities amid allegations of widespread electoral irregularities. ...
Councillor aspirants keep BNP alive
The pro-BNP councillor candidates did well in the municipal elections though their party-nominated mayor aspirants suffered a debacle, which has largely been blamed on rampant electoral...
Ghost voting makes turnout high
Some polling centres in Savar municipality recorded an abnormally high turnout yesterday although the presence of voters was visibly thin.
BNP rejects polls results
The BNP has rejected the results of yesterday's municipal polls, alleging widespread vote-rigging, ballot-stuffing and capture of more than a thousand polling stations by the ruling party men....
Irregularities aplenty
Mayoral candidates of the ruling Awami League clinched a landslide victory in yesterday's election to 234 municipalities amid allegations of widespread electoral irregularities. ...
Khaleda in urgent party meeting
BNP Chairperson Khaleda Zia today called an emergency meeting of the party’s senior leaders this evening to discuss today’s municipality elections.
Municipal polls: Vote counting begins
Vote counting has begun as elections to 234 municipalities ended this afternoon.
LIVE: Municipal election as it unfolds
Follow The Daily Star for latest updates of the Municipal Elections 2015. The Municipal elections are held every five years in the country and this year marks the first ever Municipal Partisan...
Campaign ends, tension remains
As the three-week electioneering ended yesterday midnight, the Election Commission imposed a restriction on outsiders staying in electoral areas.
BNP desperate, AL cautious
The BNP has instructed its mayoral candidates and their polling agents not to leave the election centres “under any circumstances” during the casting of ballots, and that they stay there till the...
Who are the candidates in the municipal elections?
There are serious allegations of hiding information or disclosing inaccurate information by candidates in their affidavits. It is therefore important for the EC to take the necessary steps in the...