Narayanganj City Corporation

Narayanganj City Corporation (Bengali: নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন - in short: NCC) established in 2011, is one of the city corporations of Bangladesh.[1] It was formed comprising Narayanganj Town, Siddhirganj Municipal area and Kadamrasul Municipality.

Narayanganj City Corporation
নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটি কর্পোরেশন
Corporation overview
FormedMay 5, 2011 (2011-05-05)
JurisdictionGovernment of Bangladesh
HeadquartersNagar Bhaban, Narayanganj
Corporation executives
Parent departmentMinistry of Local Government, Rural Development and Co-operatives
WebsiteNarayanganj City Corporation

NCC is a formation under the local government administration of Bangladesh to regulate the city area of Narayanganj, which is under the Ministry of Local Government & Rural Development (LGRD). It consists of 27 wards including 9 reserve seats for women. Before its establishment as city corporation, it was a municipal corporation. NCC has a total area of 72.43 square kilometers with approximately has the population of 7,09,381 people in the city corporation area.[2]

Current mayor of NCC is Selina Hayat Ivy who was advocated by Bangladesh Awami League.[3][4][5]

Significant places
  • River Shitalakshya
  • Shahid Minar
  • Freedom Monument
  • Ram Krishna Mission
  • Narayanganj Club
  • Shudijon Pathagar
  • Ali Ahmad Chunka Pathagar
  • Bibi Marium Majar
  • Siddhirganj Power Station
  • Narayanganj Silo
  • Kumodiny Trust
  • Adamjee EPZ
  • Sodeejan Pathagar

Antiquities establishment

List of officeholders
Portrait Name
(Birth–Death)		 Election Term of office Party Reference
Took office Left office Time in office
Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy
  • 2011
  • 2016
  • 2022
 5 May 2011 Present 12 years, 173 days Bangladesh Awami League [6]

Elections

Election Result 2022
Main article: 2022 Narayanganj City Corporation election
Narayanganj Mayoral Election 2022
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy 1,59,057 N/A
Independent Taimur Alam Khandaker 92,562 N/A
IAB Machum Billah 23,987 N/A
Khelafat Majlish ABM Shirzul Mamun 10,782 N/A
Majority 66,495
Turnout 2,90,991
Registered electors 5,17,351
AL hold

Election Result 2016
Narayanganj Mayoral Election 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AL Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy 1,75,611 N/A
BNP Sakhawat Hossain Khan 96,044 N/A
Majority 79,567
Turnout 2,71,655
Registered electors 4,84,931
AL gain from Independent

Election Result 2011
Narayanganj Mayoral Election 2011
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Dr. Selina Hayat Ivy 1,80,048 N/A
AL Shamim Osman 78,705 N/A
BNP Taimur Alam Khandaker 7,616 N/A
Majority 1,01,343
Turnout 2,82,593
Registered electors
Independent win (new seat)

References
  1. "Narayanganj City Corporation | Dhaka Tribune". www.dhakatribune.com. Retrieved 2018-09-11.
  2. "Narayanganj City Corporation". ncc.gov.bd.
  3. "Ivy becomes first woman mayor". Retrieved 2018-09-11.
  4. "I'm certain of my victory in Narayanganj election: Ivy". The Business Standard. 14 January 2022.
  5. "Narayanganj City Corporation mayor Ivy calls on President | Daily Sun |". daily sun.
  6. খবর - নারায়ণগঞ্জ সিটির প্রথম মেয়র আইভী. BBC Bangla (in Bengali). Retrieved 2016-04-10.
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