The election to Rangpur City Corporation will be held on December 27 using electronic voting machines in all centres.
The election commission (EC) announced the schedule of the election on Monday, reports BSS.
Announcing the schedule at Nirbachan Bhaban, EC secretary Jahangir Alam said EVMs will be used in the elections. Voting will continue from 8.30 am to 4.30 pm without any break, he said, adding that CCTV cameras will be installed in all polling stations.
According to the schedule, the last day for filing of nominations is November 29. Nomination papers will be scrutinised on December 1 and the last date for withdrawal of nomination papers is December 8. Poll symbols will be distributed on December 9.
EC Joint Secretary Election Training Institute (ETI) director general Abdul Baten has been made returning officer for Rangpur city elections.
