Chattogram City Corporation

চট্টগ্রাম সিটি কর্পোরেশন
Logo of the Chattogram City Corporation
Emblem of the Chattogram City Corporation
Type
Type
Term limits
5 years
History
Founded30 September 1989 (1989-09-30)
Preceded byChattogram Municipality
New session started
15 February 2021
(Oath taken on 11 February 2021)
Leadership
Rezaul Karim Chowdhury, AL
since 15 February 2021
Deputy Mayor
Abdus Sabur Liton, AL
since 22 March 2021
Sheikh Muhammad Tauhidul Islam
since 22 January 2023
Structure
Seats1 mayor and 55 councillors
Political groups
Administration (55)
  •   AL (46)
  •   Independent (9)
Committees
19
  • Finance and infrastructure.
  • Education.
  • Health.
  • Waste management.
  • Urban planning.
  • Construction of urban infrastructure.
  • Operation and maintenance of urban infrastructure.
  • Sports.
  • Environment.
  • Law and order affairs.
  • Communication.
  • Birth and death registration.
  • Accounting and auditing.
  • Social welfare and community centers.
  • Market pricing.
  • Disaster management.
  • Poverty alleviation.
  • Water and electricity.
  • Women and children affairs.
Elections
First past the post
First election
1994
Last election
2021
Next election
2026
Meeting place
Nagar Bhaban, Chattogram
Website
www.ccc.gov.bd

Chattogram City Corporation (CCC) is a self-governing body that governs the municipal areas of Chattogram and some adjoining areas of south-eastern Bangladesh. The CCC government is elected by popular vote every five years.

Administration

The CCC is divided into 16 thanas: Akbarshah, Bakoliya, Bandar, Bayazid, Chandgaon, Double Mooring, Halishahar, Khulshi, Kotwali, Pahartali, Panchlaish, Patenga, Chawkbazar, Sadarghat, EPZ, and Karnaphuli. The thanas are subdivided into 41 wards and 211 mahallas. The CCC also administers a portion of adjoining Hathazari Upazila.[1]

Services

The CCC is responsible for administering and providing basic infrastructure to the city.

  • Evict illegal installations.
  • Purify and supply water.
  • Treat and dispose of contaminated water and sewage.
  • Eliminate waterlogging.
  • Solid waste management and street cleaning.
  • Management of the hospital and dispensary.
  • Construction and maintenance of roads.
  • Installation of electric street lights.
  • Establish car parking.
  • Maintenance of parks and playgrounds.
  • Maintenance of cemeteries and crematoriums.
  • Preparation of birth and death registration certificates.
  • Preserving the traditional place.
  • Disease control, immunization.
  • Establishment of city corporation schools and colleges.

Ward and councillor list

Ward serial of CCC
Ward No. Councillor Ward Name
01 Gazi Shafiul Azim South Pahartali
02 Md. Shahed Iqbal Babu Jalalabad
03 Md. Shafiqul Islam Panchlaish
04 Md. Esrarul Haque Esral Chandgaon
05 Md. Kazi Nurul Amin Mamun Mohra
06 M. Ashraful Alam East Sholashahar
07 Mohammad Mubarak Ali West Sholashahar
08 Md. Morshed Alam Sholokbahar
09 Zahurul Alam Jashim North Pahartali
10 Nishar Uddin Ahmed Monju North Kattali
11 Mohammad Ismail South Kattali
12 Mohammad Nurul Amin Saraipara
13 Md. Wasim Uddin Chowdhury Pahartali
14 Abul Hasnat Md. Belal Lalkhan Bazar
15 Mohammad Gias Uddin Bagmaniram
16 Nur Mustafa Tinu Chawkbazar
17 Mohammad Shahidul Alam West Bakalia
18 Mohammad Harun Ur Rashid East Bakalia
19 Mohammad Nurul Alam South Bakalia
20 Chowdhury Hasan Mahmud Hasni Dewan Bazar
21 Shaibal Das Suman Jamal khan
22 Mohammad Salim Ullah Bachchu Enayet Bazar
23 Mohammad Javed North Pathantuli
24 Nazmul Hoque Duke North Agrabad
25 Abdus Sabur Liton Rampur
26 Lion Mohammad Iliyas North Halishahar
27 Sheikh Jafrul Haider Chowdhury South Agrabad
28 Nazrul Islam Bahadur Pathantuli
29 Golam Mohammad Jobayer West Madarbari
30 Ataullah Chowdhury East Madarbari
31 Mohammad Abdus Salam Masum Alkaran
32 Jahar lal Hazari Anderkilla
33 Hasan Murad Biplob Firinghee Bazar
34 Pulak Khastagir Patharghata
35 Haji Nurul Haque Boxirhat
36 Mohammad Morshed Ali Gosaildanga
37 Mohammad Abdul Mannan North Middle Halishahar
38 Golam Mohammad Chowdhury South Middle Halishahar
39 Ziaul Haque Sumon South Halishahar
40 Abdul Barek North Patenga
41 Saleh Ahmad Chowdhury South Patenga

Deputy mayors

Mayor Rezaul Karim Chowdhury Panle:

Serial No. Post Name
01 Panel Mayor 1 Abdus Sabur Liton
02 Panel Mayor 2 Mohammad Gias Uddin
03 Panel Mayor 3 Afroza Jahoor

Committees

Mayor Rezaul Karim Chowdhury's Standing Committee of Chattogram City Corporation.

Serial No. Committee Chairman
01 Finance and infrastructure Mohammad Ismail
02 Education Nishar Uddin Ahmed Monju
03 Health Jahar lal Hazari
04 Waste management Mohammad Mubarak Ali
05 Urban planning Md. Wasim Uddin Chowdhury
06 Construction of urban infrastructure Gazi Shafiul Azim
07 Operation and Maintenance Abul Hasnat Md. Belal
08 Sports Ataullah Chowdhury
09 Environment Shaibal Das Suman
10 Law and order affairs Nazmul Hoque Duke
11 Communication Abdul Barek
12 Birth and death registration Lion Mohammad Iliyas
13 Accounting and auditing Mohammad Nurul Amin
14 Social welfare and community centers Mohammad Abdus Salam Masum
15 Market pricing Abdul Mannan
16 Disaster management Mohammad Salim Ullah Bachchu
17 Poverty alleviation Zahurul Alam Jashim
18 Water and electricity Md. Morshed Alam
19 Women and children affairs Jasmine Parveen Jessie

List of mayors

Status
  Acting Mayor and Administrator
No. Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Election Term of office Political
party		 Reference
Took office Left office Time in office
1 Mahmudul Islam Chowdhury – 30 September 1989 4 December 1990 1 year, 65 days Jatiya Party (Ershad)
– M. A. Bari (Divisional Commissioner) – 13 December 1990 11 May 1991 149 days Independent
2 Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin – 12 May 1991 20 December 1993 2 years, 222 days Bangladesh Nationalist Party
– Omar Farooq (Divisional Commissioner) – 21 December 1993 10 March 1994 79 days Independent
3 A. B. M. Mohiuddin Chowdhury
(1944–2017)
11 March 1994 1 February 2010 15 years, 327 days Bangladesh Awami League [2][3]
4 M. Manjur Alam 2010 10 June 2010 6 May 2015 4 years, 330 days Bangladesh Nationalist Party [4]
5 A. J. M. Nasir Uddin 2015 7 May 2015 4 August 2020 5 years, 89 days Bangladesh Awami League [5][6]
– Khorshed Alam Sujon
(Administrator)		 – 5 August 2020 6 February 2021 185 days Bangladesh Awami League
6 Rezaul Karim Chowdhury 2021 15 February 2021 Incumbent 2 years, 332 days Bangladesh Awami League [7][8]

Elections

Election result 2021

Chattogram Mayoral Election 2021
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Rezaul Karim Chowdhury 3,69,248 84.79 N/A
BNP Dr. Shahadat Hossain 52,489 12.05 N/A
IAB Md. Jannatul Islam 4,980 1.14 N/A
BIF M.A Matin 2,126 0.49 N/A
Islamic Front Muhammad Waheed Murad 1,109 0.25 N/A
Majority 3,16,759 72.74
Turnout 4,36,543 22.52
Registered electors 19,38,706
AL hold

Election result 2015

Chattogram Mayoral Election 2015
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL A J M Nasir Uddin 4,75,361 57.87 N/A
BNP M. Manjur Alam 3,04,837 37.11 N/A
BIF M.A Mannan 11,655 1.42 N/A
IAB Wazed Hossain 9,868 1.18 N/A
JP(E) Solayman Alam Sheth 6,131 0.75 N/A
Majority 1,70,524 20.76
Turnout 8,68,664 47.90
Registered electors 18,13,600
AL gain from BNP

Election result 2010

Chattogram Mayoral Election 2010
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BNP M. Manjur Alam 4,79,145 54.20 N/A
AL A. B. M. Mohiuddin Chowdhury 3,83,617 43.40 N/A
Independent Mofazzal Hossain 8,813 1.00 N/A
IAB Rafiq Islam 6,521 0.74 N/A
JP(E) Solayman Alam Sheth 2,083 0.24 N/A
Majority 95,528 10.8
Turnout 8,85,065 52.25
Registered electors 16,93,954
BNP gain from AL

Election result 2005

Chattogram Mayoral Election 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL A. B. M. Mohiuddin Chowdhury 3,50,891 N/A
BNP Mir Mohammad Nasiruddin 2,59,410 N/A
Majority 91,481
Turnout 6,10,301
AL hold

List of wards by thana/upazila

  • Hathazari Upazila - ward No. 01 (part)
  • Bayazid - ward No. 02
  • Chandgaon - ward No. 04, 05, 06
  • Panchlaish - ward No. 01(part), 02, 03, 07, 08 (part), 15 (part), 16 (part)
  • Akbarsha - ward No. 10
  • Pahartali - ward No. 09 (part),11 (part), 12 (part)
  • Khulshi - ward No. 08 (part), 09 (part), 13, 14
  • Bakoliya - ward No. 17, 18, 19, 35 (part)
  • Kotwali - ward No. 20, 21, 22, 30 (part), 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 (part), 15 (part), 16 (part)
  • Halishahar - ward No. 11 (part), 24 (part), 25, 26
  • Double Mooring - ward No.12 (part), 23, 24 (part), 27, 28, 29, 30 (part), 36 (part)
  • Bandar - ward No. 36 (part), 37, 38, 39 (part)
  • Patenga - ward No. 39 (part), 40, 41.

References

  1. ↑ Palit, Tapan (2012). "Chittagong City Corporation". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. ↑ "It's Mohiuddin Again". The Daily Star. 13 May 2005. Retrieved 15 December 2017.
  3. ↑ "Opposition win in Chittagong poll". BBC News.
  4. ↑ মনজুর আলম বেসরকারিভাবে চট্টগ্রামের মেয়র নির্বাচিত. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Archived from the original on 1 January 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
  5. ↑ "AL-backed AJM Nasir Uddin leads in Chittagong City Corporation mayoral polls". The Daily Observer. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
  6. ↑ "Nasir Uddin new mayor of Chittagong". Risingbd.com. Retrieved 27 October 2015.
  7. ↑ "Rezaul Karim Chowdhury wins CCC Mayoral polls". New Age. 28 January 2021.
  8. ↑ "Rezaul Karim Elected Chittagong City Mayor". Dhaka Tribune. 28 January 2021.

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