Awami League candidate Habibur Rahman Habib won the Sylhet-3 by-polls on Saturday, beating his nearest rival Jatiya Party's Atikur Rahman Atik by a huge margin. According to official results Habib bagged 90,064 votes in the constituency comprising three upazilas of Dakkhin Surma, Fenchuganj and Balaganj. Atik got only 24,752 votes. Sylhet Deputy
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Sylhet-3 by-polls postponed until Aug 5
The High Court on Monday stayed the by-election to Sylhet-3 constituency till August 5 due to the worsening Covid situation in the country. The virtual HC bench of Justice M Enayetur Rahim passed the order following a writ petition filed over the election. The election was scheduled to be held on July28. Earlier