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{{Use Bangladeshi English|date=February 2023}}
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{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox Political post
{{Infobox Political post
|post = [[Mayor]]
| post = {{big|Mayor of Rangpur}}
| body =
|body = [[Rangpur, Bangladesh|Rangpur]]
| native_name =
|native_name = রংপুর সিটি কর্পোরেশনের মেয়র
|insignia =
| insignia =
|insigniasize = 150px
| insigniasize = 130px
|insigniacaption = Flag of Rangpur City Corporation
| insigniacaption = Flag of Rangpur City Corporation
|image =
| image =
|member_of = [[Rangpur City Corporation]]
| member_of = [[Rangpur City Corporation]]
| inaugural = [[Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu]]
|nominator = Directly elected by vote
| incumbent = Vacant
|inaugural = [[Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu]]
| incumbentsince = 19 August 2024
|incumbent = [[Mostafizur Rahman Mostafa]]
| department = [[Rangpur City Corporation]]
|incumbentsince = 21 December 2017
| reports_to = [[Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives]]
|department = [[Rangpur City Corporation]]
| style = [[The Honourable#Bangladesh|Honourable]] (formal)
|reports_to = [[Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives]]
| status =
|style = [[The Honourable#Bangladesh|The Honourable]]
| type = Council Leader
|status = Head of the City
|seat = Nagar Bhaban, [[Rangpur, Bangladesh|Rangpur]]
| seat = Nagar Bhaban, [[Rangpur, Bangladesh|Rangpur]]
|appointer = [[Prime Minister of Bangladesh]]
| appointer = Electorate of [[Rangpur, Bangladesh|Rangpur]]
| constituting_instrument = {{url|bdlaws.minlaw.gov.bd/act-1026.html|The City Corporation act, 2009}}
|termlength = Five years, renewable
| termlength = Five years, renewable
|succession =
| succession =
|Inaugural =
| Inaugural =
|salary = ৳ 10,20,000 annually<br />(US$ {{Formatnum:{{To USD|1020000|BGD|round=yes}}}})
| salary = ৳ 85,000 Monthly<br />(US$ {{Formatnum:{{To USD|85000|BGD|round=yes}}}})
|residence =
| residence =
|deputy = '''Panel Mayor'''
| deputy =
|formation = {{start date and years ago|df=yes|2012|06|28}}
| formation = {{start date and years ago|df=yes|2012|06|28}}
|website = [http://www.rcc.gov.bd Rangpur City Corporation]
| website = {{URL|www.rpcc.gov.bd}}
}}
}}


'''The Mayor of Rangpur City''' is the chief executive of the [[Rangpur City Corporation]] in Bangladesh. The [[Mayor]]'s office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within [[Rangpur, Bangladesh|Rangpur]] City.
'''The mayor of Rangpur City''' is the highest ranking official of the [[Rangpur City Corporation]] in Bangladesh. The mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within [[Rangpur, Bangladesh|Rangpur]] City.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rpcc.gov.bd/ |title=Rangpur City Corporation |work=rpcc.gov.bd}}</ref>


The Mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 33 wards of Rangpur City.
The mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 33 wards of Rangpur City.{{fact|date=September 2024}}

== List of officeholders ==
;''Political parties''
*{{legend|{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}}|[[Bangladesh Awami League]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
*{{legend|{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}}|[[Jatiya Party (Ershad)]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
;''Other factions''
* {{legend|{{party color|Independent politician}}|[[Independent politician|Independent]]|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
;''Status''
* {{legend|#E6E6AA|Acting Mayor and Administrator|border=1px solid #AAAAAA}}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! rowspan="2" |{{Abbr|No.|Number}}
! rowspan="2" |Portrait
! rowspan="2" |Name<br />{{small|(Birth–Death)}}
! rowspan="2" |Election
! colspan="3" |'''Term of office'''
! rowspan="2" |'''Political<br /> party'''
! rowspan="2" | '''Reference'''
|-
!'''Took office'''
!'''Left office'''
! '''Time in office'''
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Bangladesh Awami League}};" |1
|align=center|
| [[Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu]] <br />({{small|1952-2018}})
| 2012
|align=center|28 June 2012
|align=center|20 December 2017
|{{ayd|2012|6|28|2017|11|20}}
|[[Bangladesh Awami League]]
| <ref name=death>{{cite news |title=Ex-Rangpur city mayor Jhantu dies at age 66 |url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/ex-rangpur-city-mayor-jhantu-dies-at-age-66 |access-date=12 October 2019 |work=bdnews24.com |date=25 February 2018}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/frontpage/jp-set-win-rangpur-1508536 |title=JP wins big in bastion |date=2017-12-22 |work=The Daily Star |language=en |access-date=2020-03-02}}</ref>
|-
! style="background:{{party color|Jatiya Party (Ershad)}};" |2
|align=center|
|[[Mostafizur Rahman Mostafa]]
| 2017<br />[[2022 Rangpur City Corporation election|2022]]
|align=center|21 December 2017
|align=center|19 August 2024
|{{ayd|2017|11|21|2024|8|19}}
|[[Jatiya Party (Ershad)]]
| <ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/politics/bangladesh-rangpur-city-corporation-election-voting-begins-polls-evm-al-bnp-jp-1508260 |title=JP Mostafa wins Rangpur city polls |date=2017-12-21 |work=The Daily Star |access-date=2018-09-12 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |title=JP's Mostafizur re-elected in Rangpur mayoral polls |url=https://www.newagebd.net/article/190133/jps-mostafizur-re-elected-in-rangpur-mayoral-polls |access-date=2022-12-28 |work=New Age |language=en}}</ref>
|-
|- style="background:#e6e6aa;"
! style="background:{{party color|Independent (politician)}};" |–
|align=center|
| [https://www.rangpurdiv.gov.bd/ Md. Zakir Hossain]<br/>({{small|Administrator}})
| –
|align=center| 19 August 2024
|align=center| Incumbent
|{{ayd|2024|8|19}}
| [[Independent (politician)|Independent]]
|
|}

==Election==
=== Election Result 2022 ===
{{Main|2022 Rangpur City Corporation election}}

{{Election box begin | title=Rangpur Mayoral Election 2022}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Jatiya Party (Ershad)
|candidate = [[Mostafizur Rahman Mostafa]]
|votes = 1,46,798
|percentage = 52.44%
|change =''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Islami Andolan Bangladesh
|candidate = Md. Amiruzzaman Hossain
|votes = 49,892
|percentage = 17.82%
|change =''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Independent politician
|candidate = Latifur Rahman Milon
|votes = 33,883
|percentage = 12.10%
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Awami League
|candidate = [[Hosne Ara Lutfa Dalia]]
|votes = 22,309
|percentage = 7.97%
|change = ''N/A''
}}
{{Election box majority|
|votes = '''96,906'''
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
|votes = '''2,52,882'''
|percentage = 65.88%
|change =
}}
{{Election box Registered electors|
|reg. electors = '''4,26,469'''
}}
{{Election box hold with party link without swing|
|winner = Jatiya Party (Ershad)
}}
{{Election box end}}

==References==
{{reflist}}


[[Category:Mayors of places in Bangladesh]]
[[Category:Mayors of places in Bangladesh]]

Latest revision as of 18:04, 21 December 2024

Mayor of Rangpur
Incumbent
Vacant
since 19 August 2024
Rangpur City Corporation
StyleHonourable (formal)
TypeCouncil Leader
Member ofRangpur City Corporation
Reports toMinistry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives
SeatNagar Bhaban, Rangpur
AppointerElectorate of Rangpur
Term lengthFive years, renewable
Constituting instrumentThe City Corporation act, 2009
Inaugural holderSharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu
Formation28 June 2012; 12 years ago (2012-06-28)
Salary৳ 85,000 Monthly
(US$ 999)
Websitewww.rpcc.gov.bd

The mayor of Rangpur City is the highest ranking official of the Rangpur City Corporation in Bangladesh. The mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within Rangpur City.[1]

The mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 33 wards of Rangpur City.[citation needed]

List of officeholders

[edit]
Political parties
  •   Bangladesh Awami League
  •   Jatiya Party (Ershad)
Other factions
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 Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu
(1952-2018) 		2012 28 June 2012 20 December 2017 5 years, 145 days Bangladesh Awami League [2][3]
2 Mostafizur Rahman Mostafa 2017
2022 		21 December 2017 19 August 2024 6 years, 272 days Jatiya Party (Ershad) [4][5]
– Md. Zakir Hossain
(Administrator) 		– 19 August 2024 Incumbent 138 days Independent

Election

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Election Result 2022

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Main article: 2022 Rangpur City Corporation election
Rangpur Mayoral Election 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
JP(E) Mostafizur Rahman Mostafa 1,46,798 52.44% N/A
IAB Md. Amiruzzaman Hossain 49,892 17.82% N/A
Independent Latifur Rahman Milon 33,883 12.10% N/A
AL Hosne Ara Lutfa Dalia 22,309 7.97% N/A
Majority 96,906
Turnout 2,52,882 65.88%
Registered electors 4,26,469
JP(E) hold

References

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  1. ^ "Rangpur City Corporation". rpcc.gov.bd.
  2. ^ "Ex-Rangpur city mayor Jhantu dies at age 66". bdnews24.com. 25 February 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2019.
  3. ^ "JP wins big in bastion". The Daily Star. 22 December 2017. Retrieved 2 March 2020.
  4. ^ "JP Mostafa wins Rangpur city polls". The Daily Star. 21 December 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2018.
  5. ^ "JP's Mostafizur re-elected in Rangpur mayoral polls". New Age. Retrieved 28 December 2022.


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