Actors’ Equity Bangladesh, an organization of television actors, hosted its 2019-2021 election at the capital’s Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in Segunbagicha on Friday. In an overwhelming victory, Shahiduzzaman Selim has been elected the new president with 325 votes, and Ahsan Habib Nasim got 422 votes to make him general secretary.
Selim’s closest contestant, Tushar Khan, received 116 votes, and Nasim’s closest contestant, Abdul Hannan, got 35 votes.
There were nearly 650 voters to cast their ballot in this election, according to Actors’ Equity election commissioner, Khairul Alam Shabuj. A total of 52 candidates participated in the election for 21 positions.
In the last election on February 10, 2017, Shahidul Alam Sachchu was elected president, and Ahsan Habib Nasim, general secretary.
All the elected members and their vote counts-
President:
Shahiduzzaman Selim - 325
Vice President:
Azad Abul Kalam - 344
Iqbal Babu - 274
Tania Ahmed - 243
General Secretary:
Ahsan Habib Nasim - 422
Joint General Secretaries:
Rawnak Hasan - 284
Anisur Rahman Milon - 216
Treasurer:
Nur-e-Alam Nayon - 322
Organization Secretary:
Lutfar Rahman George (Without contest)
Office Secretary:
Merazul Islam - 177
Publicity and Publication Secretary:
Pran Ray - 242
Program Secretary:
Rashed Mamun Apu - 229
Law and Welfare Secretary:
Shamima Islam Tushty - 202
ICT Secretaries:
Sujat Shimul - 310
Executive Members (7):
Nadia Ahmed - 363
Selim Mahbub - 355
Zakia Bari Mamo - 276
Bannya Mirza - 268
Munira Begum Memi - 243
Shams Sumon - 238
Rajib Salehin - 229
