Voting in MCC polls underway

Voting in the first election to the Mymensingh City Corporation (MCC) is underway.  

The balloting started at 8 am and it will continue till 4 pm without any break on Sunday.  

A total of 2,96,938 voters will exercise their franchises in electronic voting machines (EVMs) at 127 polling centers under 33 wards.

Awami League mayoral nominee Ekramul Haque Titu has already been elected mayor unopposed. 

Some 242 persons are vying for councilor posts in 33 wards while 70 others are contesting for reserved women councilor posts.