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Common panel makes clean sweep in BGMEA polls

STAR BUSINESS REPORT
All 27 candidates from the common panel won the biennial polls of Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA).
Election of the 27-member executive committee of BGMEA was held on Thursday in the trade body's Dhaka and Chittagong offices with a 71 percent voter turnout.
Mohammed Abdus Salam, a candidate of Forum, one of the constituents of the common pannel, in Chittagong got highest 1496 votes while SM Abu Tayyab, a candidate of Tipu Munshi group, obtained second highest 1486 votesin the election.
Tipu Munshi, leader of a faction of Sammilito Parishad, got 1484 votes, Annisul Huq, incumbent president of BGMEA and leader of
Forum, obtained 1482 votes while SM Fazlul Hoque, leader of another faction of Sammilito Parishad, got 1296 votes.
Out of 1,775 voters in Dhaka zone, 1,217 exercised their franchise and out of 512 voters in Chittagong zone, 410 cast their votes in the election for the 2005-06 term.
Forum had 12 candidates, Sammilito Parishad (Tipu Munshi group) 10 and Sammilito Parishad (SM Fazlul Hoque group) had five candidates in the polls of 27-member executive committee of the country's largest trade body.
Forum candidates who won the election in Dhaka zone are: Anwar-Ul Alam Chowdhury (Parvez) with 1469 votes, Faisal Samad 1447 votes, Md Shahidul Islam 1400 votes, Ferdous Perves Bivon 1381 votes, Shafiqul Islam 1375 votes,
SM Mannan (Kochi) 1344 votes, Mahmud Hasan Khan 1332 votes and Md Meshba Uddin Ali getting 1294 votes.
Forum candidates who won the polls in Chittagong zone are: Mohammad Abdus Salam getting 1496 votes, AM Mahbub Chowdhury 1440 votes and Md Asheek Bhuiyan 1430 votes.
Contestants who won the polls from Sammilito Parishad (Tipu Munshi group) in Dhaka are: Khondoker Jamil Uddin bagging 1444 votes, Shawkat Ali Bhuiyan (Dilan) 1402 votes, Md Siddiqur Rahman 1398 votes, Shahadat Hossain Chowdhury (Arun) 1383 votes and Kazi Zakir Hossain with 1372 votes.
Candidates of the same group winning the election in Chittagong zone are: SM Abu Tayyab receiving 1496 votes, Nasir Uddin Ahmed
Chowdhury 1483 votes, Moinuddin Ahmed 1456 votes and ANM Saifuddin 1438 votes.
Candidates of Sammilito Parishad (SM Fazlul Hoque group) who won in Dhaka zone are: Jalal Uddin Ahmed with 1301 votes, Haroon Ar Rashid 1299 votes, Sirajul Islam 1287 votes and Golam Sarwar Milon with 1273 votes.
Although 75 candidates from three panels officially contested the polls, the three panels at the last minute floated a common panel in line with an internal consensus.
As per understanding, presidency will rotate among the three top leaders. Annisul Huq will be the president in the first eight months, Tipu Munshi in the second and SM Fazlul Hoque will act as the president in the third eight months.