Besides the ruling party candidates, 14 of the allies contest the general polls with Awami League’s boat symbol. The Dhaka Tribune obtained a copy of the final candidate list for the Awami League-led 14-party alliance yesterday. Awami League picked around 50 new faces to run in the polls, while 38 incumbent lawmakers were dropped. Awami League Executive Member and current Disaster Management and Relief Minister, Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya, was also denied party nomination. Eunus Ali Sarkar Gaibandha-4 Monowar Hossain Chowdhury Gaibandha-5 Fazle Rabbi MiahBarisalBarguna-1 Dhirendra Debnath Shambhu Barguna-2 Showkat Hasanur Rahman (Rimon) Patuakhali-1 Shajahan Mia Patuakhali-2 A.S.M.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 09, 2018 18:45 UTC