Awami League candidate Arfanul Haque Rifat has been elected Cumilla City Corporation mayor.
He defeated his nearest rival and independent candidate Monirul Haque Sakku by 343 votes.
In the elections, Rifat bagged 50,310 votes while immediate-past Mayor Sakku got 49,967.
Returning officer Md Shahedunnabi Chowdhury announced the results on Wednesday night.
Earlier, the polls to Cumilla City Corporation were held today in a fair and peaceful manner.
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