Awami League's mayor choice for Barisal today submitted his nomination to the Election Commission ahead of the Barisal City Corporation on July 30.

Barishal City unit's Joint Secretary Serniabat Sadek Abdullah went up to the regional office of the commission at 12:00noon and filed his nomination, our local correspondent reports.

Awami League General Secretary Obaidul Quader announced his nomination along with the nominations for Rajshahi City Corporation and Sylhet City Corporation elections on May 29 after a meeting at Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's official residence Gono Bhaban.

Today is the last day for filing nominations to the Election Commission. The nomination papers can be withdrawn by July 9. The nominations will be scrutinised through July 1 and 2 as per the earlier announcement of the Election Commission.