Ilias Kanchan has been elected as the President of Bangladesh Film Artists Association(BFAA) for the 2022-24 terms. Zayed Khan has been elected as the general secretary. This time 365 artists have voted.
Chief Election Commissioner Peerzada Shahidul Harun announced the results on Saturday (January 29) at around 6:15 am.
Iliyas Kanchan was elected president with 191 votes for the next two years, and Zayed Khan was elected general secretary with 176 votes.
Their nearest rival Misha Saudagar got 148 votes for the post of president and Nipun got 163 votes for the post of general secretary.
Winners at a glance:
President - Iliyas Kanchan (191)
Vice-Presidents - Dipzol (219) and Rubel (191)
General Secretary - Zayed Khan (176)
Assistant General Secretary - Simon Sadiq (212)
Organizing Secretary - Shahanur (184)
International Secretary - Joy Chowdhury (205)
Office and Publicity Secretary - Arman (232)
Culture and Sports Secretary - Emon (203)
Treasurer - Azad Khan (193)
Executive Committee members: Rozina (185), Mausumi (225), Keya (212), Jasmine (208), Anjana (225), Amit Hasan (227), Chunnu (220), Aliraj (203), Sucharita (201), Ferdous. (240) and Aruna Biswas (192).
Earlier, voting started at 9:12 am on Friday at the office of BFAA. Voting ended at 6:10 p.m.
This time the association had 428 voters. But 365 people voted.