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  Sabang Assembly Election 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

  April 23, 2026 6:38 IST

  In the 2021 assembly polls, Manas Ranjan Bhunia of the Trinamool Congress defeated Bharatiya Janata Party’s Amulya Maity by a margin of 9,864 votes.

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  Khardaha Assembly Election 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

  April 23, 2026 6:36 IST

  In the 2021 assembly polls, Kajal Sinha of the Trinamool Congress defeated Bharatiya Janata Party’s Shilbhadra Dutta by a margin of 28,140 votes. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Trinamool Congress candidate Sougata Roy won from the Dum Dum Lok Sabha with a margin of 70,660 votes.

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  Medinipur Assembly Election 2026: Seat profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

  April 23, 2026 6:29 IST

  As per data from the Election Commission, there were 2,80,060 voters in the Medinipur constituency during the 2021 Assembly Elections. Out of this, 1,38,385 were male and 1,41,671 were female voters. Four voters belonged to the third gender.

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  TMC vs ED showdown escalates in Kolkata over I-PAC raids; 2 FIRs filed, TMC moves HC | Updates

  January 08, 2026 20:22 IST

  West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has announced she will lead a protest rally on Friday in response to the Enforcement Directorate (ED) raids. She described the searches as politically motivated, coming just months before the state assembly elections.

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  I-PAC raid: 'Control your Home Minister,' Mamata's message to PM; ED moves HC citing 'interference'

  January 08, 2026 16:05 IST

  The ED said the raids were in connection with a coal smuggling syndicate led by Anup Majee and were entirely evidence-based. It said no party office was targeted.

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  Mausam Noor returns to Congress ahead of Bengal polls; BJP says 'TMC losing Muslim vote'

  January 03, 2026 22:33 IST

  The BJP was quick to react to Noor’s exit from the TMC. BJP co-incharge for West Bengal Amit Malviya said the development exposed the ruling party’s weakening position ahead of the polls.

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  West Bengal voter list set for major overhaul, over 58 lakh names likely to be deleted: EC sources

  December 12, 2025 10:03 IST

  As per the latest data of the collected enumeration forms, the Election Commissio has found more than 24 lakh people mentioned in the voter list who are deceased.

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  Political row erupts in Bengal over new Babri Masjid, TMC MLA to lay foundation on December 6

  December 03, 2025 23:13 IST

  A mosque shaped in the memory of Babri Masjid has unexpectedly become the newest flashpoint in Bengal's election-year battlefield, with the script now unfolding on the streets of Murshidabad.

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  OPINION | Will Modi overtake Mamata in Bengal this time?

  India | May 29, 2024 17:44 IST

  Modi addressed two election rallies in Barasat and Jadavpur, and in his Kolkata road show, the theme was “Baangalir Maney Modi” (Modi in the mind of Bengalis).

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  West Bengal panchayat polls: EC announces all-party meeting amid Murshidabad tension

  June 10, 2023 20:58 IST

  The West Bengal Election Commission will hold an all-party meeting to discuss the prevailing law and order situation in the state.

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  BJP mocks TMC supremo's sudden mosque visit in poll-bound Bhabanipur

  News | September 14, 2021 11:40 IST

  Bharatiya Janata Party leader Amit Malviya has mocked West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee at her sudden visit to a mosque in poll-bound Bhabanipur. Malviya, also the national convenor of BJP's IT cell, said in the days before the by-poll she will "hop from booth to booth".

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  Calcutta HC reserves judgement in CM Mamata Banerjee's plea challenging Nandigram counting result

  India | June 24, 2021 14:27 IST

  The Calcutta High Court on Thursday reserved the judgment on a plea of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee challenging Nandigram election results.

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  Mamata Banerjee to take oath as WB CM for third term today

  News | May 05, 2021 8:20 IST

  Trinamool Congress Supremo Mamata Banerjee will be sworn in as the chief minister of West Bengal for the third consecutive term today

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  Bengal Polls 2021: Voting for the final phase begins; 35 seats in the fray

  Politics | April 29, 2021 9:14 IST

  In the last phase of the West Bengal assembly elections, 8,493,255 people spread across 35 Assembly constituencies are expected to exercise their franchise to elect their representatives from a total of 283 candidates.

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  Bengal polls 2021: Widow of TMC leader, who died of COVID-19, files complaint against EC

  Elections | April 29, 2021 8:10 IST

  Sinha was the TMC candidate for the Khardaha constituency in North 24 Parganas, which underwent polling in the sixth phase of the West Bengal assembly elections.

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  Babul Supriyo tests positive for COVID-19 for the second time

  News | April 25, 2021 13:47 IST

  BJP candidate from Kolkata's Tollygunge, Babul Supriyo tests positive for COVID-19 for the second time. His wife tests positive too.

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  Chunav 50: Mamata Banerjee to hold Road Show in Kolkata

  News | April 15, 2021 15:47 IST

  West Bengal CM mamta Banerjee will hold road show in Beleghata, Maniktala, Jorasanko kolkata at 2 PM

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  Chunav Dhamaka: Mamata Banerjee meets Cooch Behar victims families

  News | April 14, 2021 20:40 IST

  After a ban of 24 hours by the Election Commission, the Chief Minister and TMC Supremo Mamata Banerjee is all set to begin her campaign today in Cooch Behar. TMC chief also visited families of those who died in the CISF firing there during polling on April 10.

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  PM Modi attacks Mamata Banerjee at election rally in Sonarpur, says- She has accepted her defeat in Bengal

  Politics | April 03, 2021 17:49 IST

  Didi's party says that she will contest from Varanasi, which makes two things clear -- that she has accepted her defeat in Bengal & that Didi has started a search for her space outside Bengal: PM Narendra Modi in Sonarpur, South 24 Parganas

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  Supporters of BJP's Baban Ghosh protest in Kolkata demanding ticket

  News | March 17, 2021 22:07 IST

  Supporters of Bharatiya Janata Majdoor Trade Union (BJMTU) state president and BJP Kisan Morcha leader Baban Ghosh protested outside party office in Kolkata demanding ticket for their leader for the upcoming assembly elections in the state.