The two-day-long polls to elect office bearers of the Dhaka Bar Association for 2019-2020 will be held on February 27 and 28.
A total 57 candidates will contest 27 posts, including that of president and general secretary.
Pro-Awami League Sammilito Ainjibi Samannay Parishad candidates will take part in the election under the White Panel, while BNP-Jamaat supported candidates will contest the polls under the Blue Panel.
The White Panel’s Gazi Md Shah Alam and Md Asaduzzaman Khan (Rochi) will contest the posts of president and general secretary, respectively, while Md Iqbal Hossain and Md Hossain Ali Khan Hasan will vie for the posts from the Blue Panel.
Chief Election Commissioner Advocate Mokhlesur Rahman Badal declared the election schedule on January 31. Voting will start at 9am and go on till 5pm, with a one-hour recess from 1pm to 2pm.