Counting is underway amid tight security at 1,113 centres in West Bengal. The state went to polls in eight phases between March 27 and April 29. The term of the outgoing assembly expires on May 30.
BJP leader Babul Supriyo trails by more than 20,000 in Tollygunge. BJP leader Swapan Dasgupta is aloso trailing. BJP fielded him from Tarakeswar against the TMC’s Ramendu Sinha Roy and CPI(M)’s Sujit Ghosh.
The Trinamool Congress of Mamata Banerjee has crossed the halfway mark in West Bengal. Trends show that the party is leading in 190 seats while the BJP is leading in 101 seats.
Trends indicate that the Trinamool Congress is to retain power in West Bengal with the party leading in over 182 seats. The Bharatiya Janata Party has gained big so far, leading in nearly 108 seats. The BJP had won just three seats in 2016 elections.
Currently TMC is leading with 168 seats against BJP with 121 seats. The trends show that TMC is all set to form a govt in West Bengal
BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari is leading by 8,206 votes in Nandigram. TMC supremo and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee is contesting against Adhikari. Adhikari quit the TMC last year and joined the BJP. Nandigram is considered as a bastion of Adhikari family.
Counting of votes for Kerala assembly election has begun. In Kerala, the battle is between the CPI(M)-led LDF and Congress-led-UDF. In 2021 assembly election. BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is unlikely to make significant headway.
Assam Election Results: Most of the exit polls have predicted a simple majority for the BJP in the 126-seat Assam Assembly. Will Sarbananda Sonowal get a second term?
Bengal Polls Final phase: At least 76.09 per cent voter turnout was registered till 5 pm in 35 assembly constituencies where voting was held for the eighth and final phase on Thursday and the polling was peaceful, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Aariz Aftab said.
The Election Commission bans all victory processions on result day amid Covid-19 surge.
Over 86 lakh voters in West Bengal will decide the political fate of 284 candidates on Monday, when 34 assembly constituencies, including Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's home turf Bhabanipur, go to polls in the seventh phase, amid a raging second wave of COVID-19.
In the ongoing West Bengal Assembly polls, BJP candidate from Bidhan Nagar, Sabya Sabyasachi Dutta alleged that 'TCM goons' are stopping voters in Nayapatti Bidhan Nagar during polls.
Worried over the COVID-19 surge, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday urged the Election Commission to think about conducting polls for the remaining assembly seats at one go, while also stressing that her party had opposed the prolonged eight-phase poll schedule.
With West Bengal witnessing a surge in coronavirus cases, like other states, the state Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has called an all-party meeting today to reiterate instructions on campaigning amid the pandemic and encourage more virtual rallies for the remaining phases of the Assembly elections.
Gauhati High Court bench said any act aimed at creating a civil disturbance will not come within the purview of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 unless committed with the requisite intention.
Gorkhas have a very rich history. Whenever the names of patriot communities are taken, name of Gorkhas is taken first of all proudly, says Home Minister Amit Shah in his rally in Darjeeling.
A day after the Election Commission banned West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee from campaigning for 24 hours, she will stage a sit-in protest against the poll body today. On the other hand top leaders including Amit Shah, JP Nadda and Rajnath Singh will hold rallies in parts of Bengal.
PM Modi on Monday addressed a rally in Nadia ahead of 4th phase of assembly polls. PM Modi attacked Mamata Banerjee and said that Bengal will recreate history by giving massive mandate to BJP.
Congress party's Srivilliputhur constituency candidate in the April 6 Tamil Nadu Assembly polls, P S W Madhava Rao died on Sunday due to COVID-19 complications, his family said.
Voting for 44 constituencies in West Bengal's fourth phase Assembly elections concluded on Saturday amid tight security. It was one of the most intense phases of the Bengal polls which witnessed violence at one of the polling stations in Cooch Behar, leaving 5 people dead.
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