Former convenor of Chittagong Metropolitan Jubo League Md Mohiuddin Bacchu has got the Awami League nomination for the by-election in Chittagong-10.
Local government nomination board and parliamentary board of the Awami League took the decision to nominate Mohiuddin at a joint meeting at Ganabhaban on Monday.
Prime Minister and Awami League President Sheikh Hasina presided over the meeting.
Voting in this by-election will begin at 8am and will continue until 4pm on July 30.
Voters will cast their votes through electronic voting machines (EVM).
The deadline for submitting nomination papers is July 4 and aspirants will have to file their nomination papers online.
The commission will scrutinize the nomination forms on July 6, and candidates will have until July 12 to withdraw their nominations.
Symbols will be allocated to candidates the next day.