# Mayor of Chittagong

The Mayor of Chittagong is the highest ranking official of the Chattogram City Corporation. The mayor's office administers all city services, public property, most public agencies, and enforces all city and state laws within Chittagong city.
The mayor's office is located in the Nagar Bhaban; it has jurisdiction over all 41 wards of the city.

## List of officeholders
### Political parties

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

### Other factions

* Independent

### Status

* Administrator and Acting Mayor
| 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 |
| 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) | 1994 2000 2005 | 11 March 1994 | 1 February 2010 | 15 years, 327 days | Bangladesh Awami League | |
| 4 | | M. Manjur Alam | 2010 | 10 June 2010 | 6 May 2015 | 4 years, 330 days | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |
| 5 | | A. J. M. Nasir Uddin | 2015 | 7 May 2015 | 4 August 2020 | 5 years, 89 days | Bangladesh Awami League | |
| – | | Mohammed Khorshed Alam Sujon (Administrator) | – | 5 August 2020 | 6 February 2021 | 185 days | Bangladesh Awami League | |
| 6 | | Rezaul Karim Chowdhury | 2021 | 15 February 2021 | 19 August 2024 | 3 years, 217 days | Bangladesh Awami League | |
| – | | Md. Tofayel Islam (Administrator) | – | 19 August 2024 | 3 November 2024 | 76 days | Independent | |
| 7 | | Shahadat Hossain | – | 3 November 2024 | Present | 125 days | Bangladesh Nationalist Party | |

## Elections
### Election result 2021

Chattogram Mayoral Election 2021 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AL | Rezaul Karim Chowdhury | 3,69,248 | 84.79 | N/A |
| | BNP | 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 | Majority | Majority | 3,16,759 | 72.74 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 4,36,543 | 22.52 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 19,38,706 | | |
| | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold | AL hold |

### Election result 2015

Chattogram Mayoral Election 2015 :
| Party | 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 | Majority | Majority | 1,70,524 | 20.76 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,68,664 | 47.90 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 18,13,600 | | |
| | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP | AL gain from BNP |

### Election result 2010

Chattogram Mayoral Election 2010 :
| Party | 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 |
| | Independent | Mohammad Rafiq | 6,521 | 0.74 | N/A |
| | JP(E) | Solayman Alam Sheth | 2,083 | 0.24 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 95,528 | 10.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 8,85,065 | 52.25 | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 16,93,954 | | |
| | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL | BNP gain from AL |

### Election result 2005

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