# Mayor of Rajshahi

The Mayor of the Rajshahi City is the highest ranking official of the Rajshahi City Corporation. The Mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within Rajshahi city.
The Mayor's office is located in Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 30 wards of Rajshahi City.

## List of officeholders

Former Rajshahi City Corporation mayor and administrator's list:

### Political parties

* Bangladesh Nationalist Party
* Bangladesh Awami League
* Jatiya Party (Ershad)

### Other factions

* Independent

### Status

* Acting Mayor and Administrator
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Election | Term of office | Term of office | Term of office | Political party | Reference |
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Election | Took office | Left office | Time in office | Political party | Reference |
| – | | Ad. M. Abdul Hadi (Administrator) | – | 13 August 1987 | 11 September 1988 | 1 year, 29 days | Bangladesh Awami League | |
| 1 | | Ad. M. Abdul Hadi | – | 11 September 1988 | 15 April 1990 | 1 year, 216 days | Bangladesh Awami League | |
| 2 | | Durul Huda (1955–2020) | – | 16 April 1990 | 6 November 1990 | 205 days | Jatiya Party (Ershad) | |
| – | | Mesbah Uddin Ahmed (Acting) | – | 6 November 1990 | 9 December 1990 | 33 days | Independent | |
| – | | Mohammad Saidur Rahman (Divisional Commissioner) | – | 15 December 1990 | 8 May 1991 | 144 days | Independent | |
| – | | NA Habibullah (Divisional Commissioner) | – | 8 May 1991 | 21 May 1991 | 13 days | Independent | |
| 3 | | Mizanur Rahman Minu | — | 21 May 1991 | 30 December 1993 | 2 years, 223 days | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
| – | | M Aminul Islam (Divisional Commissioner) | – | 30 December 1993 | 11 March 1994 | 71 days | Independent | |
| 4 | | Mizanur Rahman Minu | 199419992004 | 11 March 1995 | 11 June 2007 | 13 years, 92 days | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
| – | | Md. Rezwan Nobi Dudu (Acting) | — | 11 June 2007 | 14 September 2008 | 1 year, 95 days | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
| 5 | | A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton | 2008 | 14 September 2008 | 5 September 2013 | 4 years, 356 days | Bangladesh Awami League | |
| 6 | | Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul | 2013 | 18 September 2013 | 30 June 2018 | 4 years, 285 days | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
| 7 | | A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton | 20182023 | 30 July 2018 | 19 August 2024 | 6 years, 20 days | Bangladesh Awami League | |
| – | | Dr. Dewan Muhammad Humayun Kabir (Administrator) | – | 19 August 2024 | Incumbent | 193 days | Independent | |

## Elections
### Election Result 2018

Rajshahi Mayoral Election 2018 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton | 165,096 | 65.81% | N/A |
| | BNP | Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul | 77,700 | 30.97% | N/A |
| | IAB | Md. Shafiqul Islam | 3,023 | 1.20% | N/A |
| | Independent | Murad Morshed | 1,051 | 0.42% | N/A |
| | BJP(M) | Md. Habibur Rahman | 320 | 0.13% | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 87,902 | | |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 3,691 | 1.47% | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 250,881 | 78.86% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 318,138 | | |
| | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP |

### Election Result 2013

Rajshahi Mayoral Election 2013 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | BNP | Mosaddek Hossain Bulbul | 1,31,058 | | N/A |
| | AL | A. H. M. Khairuzzaman Liton | 83,726 | | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 47,332 | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,14,784 | | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 2,86,917 | | |
| | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL |