2015 Dhaka South City Corporation election

{{short description|Mayoral election in Bangladesh}}

{{Infobox election

| election_name = 2015 Dhaka South City Corporation election

| country = Bangladesh

| election_date = 30 April 2015

| previous_election =

| next_election = 2020 Dhaka South City Corporation election

| previous_year =

| next_year = 2020

| registered = 1,870,778

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| election_name = Mayoral election

| type = presidential

| election_date = 30 April 2015

| image1 = File:Sayeed Khokon.jpg

| image1_size = 120px

| nominee1 = Sayeed Khokon

| party1 = Awami League

| popular_vote1 = 535,296

| percentage1 = 59.12%

| image2 = File:Mirza Abbas.jpg

| nominee2 = Mirza Abbas

| image2_size = 120px

| party2 = Bangladesh Nationalist Party

| popular_vote2 = 294,291

| percentage2 = 32.50%

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| title = Mayor

| before_election = New Post

| before_party =

| after_election = Sayeed Khokon

| after_party = Awami League

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| election_name = Council election

| election_date = 30 April 2015
76 seats in the Dhaka South City Corporation

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| party1 = Awami League

| leader1 = Sayeed Khokon

| seats1 = 54

| last_election1 = 0

| party2 = Bangladesh Nationalist Party

| leader2 = Mirza Abbas

| seats2 = 8

| last_election2 = 0

| party3 = Independent

| leader3 = —

| seats3 = 14

| last_election3 = 0

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| turnout = 48.40%

}}{{Politics of Bangladesh}}

2015 Dhaka South City Corporation Election Were hold at 30 April 2015. The election saw a 48.40% turnout. A total of 20 candidate took part in the mayoral election. The Bangladesh Nationalist Party candidate Mirza Abbas rejected the result and complained that the election was rigged. Sayeed Khokon won the election by a 241,005 vote majority.{{Cite news |url=https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2015/04/30/returning-officers-announce-full-results-of-three-city-corporation-polls|title=Khokon Declared DSCC mayor|date=2015-04-28|work=bdnews24.com|language=en|access-date=2020-03-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150502010723/https://bdnews24.com/bangladesh/2015/04/30/returning-officers-announce-full-results-of-three-city-corporation-polls |archive-date=2 May 2015}} Three polling centers were suspended.