BNP candidate wins after re-voting in three centres

FE Team | Published: January 09, 2019 23:55:55

People lined up to cast their votes in three election centres in Brahmanbaria-2 constituency, where the voting was suspended during the December-30 general election. The picture was taken from a centre on Wednesday — Focus Bangla

BNP leader Abdus Sattar Bhuiyan, the Jatiya Oikya Front candidate for the Brahmanbaria-2, won the parliamentary constituency after re-voting in three centres, reports bdnews24.com.
Sattar drew 83,997 votes in 132 centres with the party's 'paddy sheaf' symbol, according to results released after the re-election on Wednesday.
His nearest rival Md Moin Uddin, an independent candidate, polled 75,419 with 'banana' symbol, Brahmanbaria Deputy Commissioner and Returning Officeer Hayat-Ud-Dowllah Khan said.