Sylhet and Rajshahi City Corporation polls candidates have been allotted the electoral symbols. The Election Commission has given symbols to 7 candidates for the mayoral post, 273 for councilors and 87 for candidates for reserved women posts in Sylhet.
Awami League's mayoral candidate has been given a party symbol boat, Jatiya Party's candidate a plow and Islamic Movement's candidate a hand fan.
Besides, independent candidate Abdul Hanif Kutu got horse symbol, Mohammad Chalah Uddin Rimon cricket bat and Mohammad Shahjahan Mia bamboo symbol.
On the other hand, Delwar Hossain, Returning Officer at Rajshahi District Art Academy, allocated symbols among the mayoral and councilor candidates for the city elections.
Four people are contesting for the post of mayor, 46 for the post of female councilor and 112 for the post of councilor. After allotment of symbols, the candidates will start the official campaign.
Sylhet and Rajshahi City Corporation polls will be held on June 21 in EVMs.