Mayor of Rangpur explained

Post:Mayor
Body:Rangpur
Insigniasize:130px
Insigniacaption:Flag of Rangpur City Corporation
Member Of:Rangpur City Corporation
Inaugural:Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu
Incumbent:Vacant
Incumbentsince:19 August 2024
Department:Rangpur City Corporation
Reports To:Ministry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives
Style:The Honourable
Status:Head of the City
Type:Council Leader
Seat:Nagar Bhaban, Rangpur
Termlength:Five years, renewable
Salary:৳ 85,000 Monthly
(US$)
৳ 10,20,000 annually
(US$)
Deputy:Panel Mayor

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 City.[1]

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

List of officeholders

Political parties
Other factions
Status
PortraitName
ElectionTerm of officePolitical
party
Reference
Took officeLeft officeTime in office
1Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu
201228 June 201220 December 2017Bangladesh Awami League[2] [3]
2Mostafizur Rahman Mostafa2017
2022
21 December 201719 August 2024Jatiya Party (Ershad)[4] [5]
Md. Zakir Hossain
19 August 2024IncumbentIndependent

Election

Election Result 2022

See main article: 2022 Rangpur City Corporation election.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Rangpur City Corporation . rpcc.gov.bd.
  2. News: Ex-Rangpur city mayor Jhantu dies at age 66 . 12 October 2019 . bdnews24.com . 25 February 2018.
  3. News: JP wins big in bastion . 2017-12-22 . The Daily Star . en . 2020-03-02.
  4. News: JP Mostafa wins Rangpur city polls . 2017-12-21 . The Daily Star . 2018-09-12 . en.
  5. News: JP's Mostafizur re-elected in Rangpur mayoral polls . 2022-12-28 . New Age . en.