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Our Correspondent, Netrakona

Election campaigning is gaining momentum in all the five constituencies of Netrakona as the voting day is approaching nearer, local election office sources said.

A total of 16 candidates are vying for the five seats. In all the seats, one each candidates are from Awami League(AL) and Bangladesh Nationalist Party(BNP), one independent and the rests are from other parties.

Reports reaching from different constituencies said, the candidates have geared up electioneering holding public meetings, processions, and other means of publicity using loud speakers.

They are also going door to door and making promises to the demands of the people to win the hearts of voters.

Election office said candidates of Netrakona-1 constituency are Mushtaq Ahmed Ruhi(AL), Barrister Kaiser Kamal (BNP), Md Siddiqur Rahman (communist party).

Candidates of Netrakona-2 are: Afsaruddin Khan, (BNP), MD Ashraf Ali Khan Khosru, (AL), Nayan Dutta (PDP) and Jafarullah Khan (Khelafat Andolon).

The candidates of Netrakona-3 are: Manjoor Quader Qureshi (AL), Rafiqul Islam Hilali (BNP) Ehsam Sarwar (IOJ) and Regan Ahmed Mamun (Krishak Sramik Janata League).

The candidates of Netrakona-4 are: Rebeka Momin(AL) and Syed Ataul Haque(BNP). The candidates of Netrakona-5 are: Mohammad Ali (BNP), Waresat Hussain Belal (AL) and Mohammad Abdul Hannan Khan (independent).