Awami League backed Blue panel teachers swept the Dhaka University Teachers' Association (Duta) election yesterday bagging all 15 posts of the executive committee.
Its contestant BNP-Jamaat backed White panel won zero posts in the election.
Prof Shafiq Uz Zaman of Economics Department conducted the election and announced the results around 4pm.
Prof Farid Uddin Ahmed and Prof ASM Maksud Kamal from Blue Panel were elected president and general secretary of the committee defeating Prof Akhter Hossain Khan and Prof Md Lutfor Rahman from White Panel respectively.
Prof Shibli Rubayat Ul Islam was elected treasurer defeating rival Prof ABM Shahidul Islam while Prof Aftab Ali Sheikh won the post of joint secretary defeating Prof Dwilip Kumar Barua.
The post of vice-president was won by Hasibur Rashid who contested against White Panel's Prof ABM Obaidul Islam.
The elected members of DUTA from Blue Panel are Dr Aktaruzzaman, Prof Shafiul Alam Bhuiyan, Prof Shabita Rezwana Rahman, Prof Md Nizamul Haque Bhuiyan, Associate Professor Tazin Aziz Chowdhury, Prof Md Abdus Samad, Prof Ziaur Rahman, Prof Mubina Khandakar, Prof Rahmat Ullaha and Prof Shoumitro Shekhor.
A total of 1,365 teachers out of 1,580 cast their votes from 10am to 2pm at the Dhaka University Teachers' Club yesterday.
