Awami League-backed Ganatantrik Oikka Parishad won a landslide victory in the Dhaka University registered graduates senate committee elections.
Ganatantrik Oikka Parishad bagged 18 seats in contrary to opposition BNP-endorsed Jatiyatabadi Parishad’s seven seats. Pro-VC Shahid Akthar Hossain announced the result around 6:30pm on Sunday.
The elected candidates from the Ganatantrik Oikya Parishad includes M Farid Uddin, Manjurul Ahsan Bulbul, Mohammad Forashuddin, AKM Golam Rabbani, Ashim Sarkar, SM Bahalul Maznun, Mahfuza Khanam, M Iqbal Arsenal, SM Imamul Haque, Md Azizur Rahman, Nargis Jahan Banu, Muhammad Abdus Samad, AHM Enamul Haque Chowdhury Khashru, Md Abdul Bari, Md Sharfuddin Ahmed, Ramendhu Krishna Majumdar, Md Shamsul Haque Bhuiyan and ABM Badruddoja.
On the contrary, successful candidates of Jatiyatabadi Parishad were AFM Yousuf Haider, Md Abdul Alim Patwary, Abdul Aziz, Umme Kulsum Rowjatur Romman, Md Morshed Hasan Khan, Mahfuz Ullah and Nasir Uddin Ahmed Ashim.
The polls, for 25 positions of registered graduates, were held through Saturday at university campus in three centers.
Dhaka University senate committee consists of 105 positions, among which, 25 are elected from registered graduate students.