The third phase of the sixth upazila Parishad elections was held in Potuakhali's Sadar upazila on Sunday.
Md Rezaul Karim Shoaib has been elected as the chairman of upazila who secured 32,627 votes, while his nearest rival candidate Md Mizanur Rahman got 22,164 votes.
Meanwhile, Hasan Sikdar was elected as the upazila vice-chairman by getting 18,658 votes, whereas his nearest candidate Chinmoy Banik Sumon got 17,608 votes.
Besides, Mst Kamrun Nahar Simul has been elected as female vice-chairman of the upazila. She got 35,622 votes while her rival candidate got 29,223 votes.
All three elected candidates are new faces in the upazila.
Additional district commissioner and returning officer (all) Zadob Sarkar confirmed the news.
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