Voting underway in 3 B’baria suspended centres

Staff Reporter Published: 9 January 2019, 10:12 AM | Updated: 9 January 2019, 10:25 AM
Voting underway in 3 B’baria suspended centres

Re-balloting in three election centres in Brahmanbaria-2 constituency, where the voting was suspended during the 11th parliamentary elections, began at 8 am on Wednesday.

The balloting will continue till 4pm without any break.

The three election centres are Jatrapur Govt Primary School, Bahadurpur Govt Primary School and Sohagpur Dakkhin Govt Primary School.

The margin of votes between Abdus Sattar and Moyeenuddin is 10,159 which is less than the total 10,574 votes under the three election centres. So, the re-voting to the three polling centres is needed.

Abdus Sattar with ‘Paddy Sheaf’ bagged 82,723 votes while Moyeen with ‘Kalar Chhara’ (Stalk of Bananas) pocketed 72,564 votes during the December-30 elections.