Mostafizur Rahman Mostafa is a
Bangladeshi
Bangladeshis ( bn, বাংলাদেশী ) are the citizens of Bangladesh, a South Asian country centered on the transnational historical region of Bengal along the eponymous bay.
Bangladeshi citizenship was formed in 1971, when the ...
politician, and current City Mayor Of Rangpur. He was elected as mayor of the
Rangpur City Corporation
Rangpur City Corporation ( bn, রংপুর সিটি কর্পোরেশন - in short: RCC) established in 28 June, 2012, is one of the city corporations of Bangladesh. Current mayor of RpCC is Mostafizar Rahman Mostafa who was Nomi ...
in 2017 city election by defeating Awami League Candidate and then sitting mayor
Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu. He is the president of Rangpur Jatiyo Party City unit and also a presidium member of Jatiyo Party(Ershad). Earlier, he also served as Rangpur Jatiya Party (JP) general secretary.
Early life and education
Mostafa completed his BSC from Carmichael College, Rangpur. He started his career as School teacher.
Career
Before contesting Mayoral election in 2012 as an independent candidate he served as Upazila Chairman since 2009. In 2012 mayoral election he got 78600 votes which. In 2017 2nd Rangpur city corporation election he gained ticket from Party Chairman H M Ershad. In the election, Mostafizar Rahman Mostafa won 160,489 votes with party polls logo ‘plough’ whereas his nearest rival the Awami League's Sharfuddin Ahmed Jhantu, the outgoing mayor who ran with ‘boat’ logo, got 62,400 votes. In RpCC Elections- 2022, he re-elected again where he bagged 1,46,798 votes.
Personal life
Mostafa is married to Jelly Rahman.
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References
Mayors of Rangpur
Jatiya Party politicians
People from Rangpur District
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people