Who won the polls in West Bengal?

Who won the polls in West Bengal?

The incumbent All India Trinamool Congress government led by Mamata Banerjee won the election by a large margin, despite opinion polls generally predicting a close race against the Bharatiya Janata Party, which became the official opposition with 77 seats.

How many seats did BJP win in Bengal 2016?

National Democratic Alliance

No. Party Seats contested
1. Bharatiya Janata Party 291
2. Gorkha Janmukti Morcha 3

How many seats did BJP won in 2011 Bengal election?

Alliance wise result

LF+ SEATS NDA+
CPIM 40-2 (by-polls) BJP
AIFB 11-1 (by-polls) GJM
RSP 7-1 (by-polls)
CPI 2

Who won Kolkata election 2021?

The results were announced on 21 December. The All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) won the election by an overwhelming majority and captured 134 out of 144 wards. Firhad Hakim was elected as the mayor of Kolkata.

Is there any election in 2022 in West Bengal?

Municipal elections was held in West Bengal on 27 February 2022 to elect members of all 108 municipalities in the state. The All India Trinamool Congress had won overwhelming majority of 102 municipal bodies out of 108. CPI(M) had won 1 seat.

What is the vote percentage of BJP in 2019?

The Bharatiya Janata Party received 37.36% of the vote, the highest vote share by a political party since the 1989 general election, and won 303 seats, further increasing its substantial majority.

How many seats TMC won in 2011?

In government In the 2011 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, the TMC-led alliance that included the INC and SUCI(C) won 227 seats in the 294-seat legislature, defeating the incumbent Left Front government which had been in power for 34 years. TMC alone won 184 seats, enabling it to govern without an alliance.

How many MLA seats are there in Kolkata?

It is located in the B. B. D. Bagh area of Kolkata (Calcutta)-the Capital of the state. Members of the Legislative assembly are directly elected by the people. The legislative assembly comprises 294 Members of Legislative Assembly, all directly elected from single-seat constituencies.

How many MP are there in West Bengal?

Present and Past Members of Parliament of India from West Bengal state. 16 Rajya Sabha members and 42 Lok Sabha members are elected.

How many blocks are there in West Bengal 2021?

Districts of West Bengal West Bengal is now divided into 23 districts, 3 divisions (Burdwan Division, Presidency Division, Jalpaiguri Division), 66 Sub-Divisions, 341 Blocks, 121 Municipalities and 6 Municipal Corporation.

What percentage voted for BJP?

When will West Bengal by-polls results 2019 be declared?

Bypolls were underway in one Lok Sabha seat in West Bengal’s Asansol and four Assembly seats in Kolhapur North, Khairagarh, Ballygunge, and Bochahan. Results will be declared on April 16.

Which seats did TMC win in West Bengal bypolls?

The TMC has won all four bypoll seats in West Bengal. The ruling party got 75 per cent of the vote share collectively on all four seats. TMC’s Udayan Guha declared winner of Dinhata assembly constituency with a margin of 163,005 votes 2:10 pm: TMC’s Sovandeb Chattopadhyay wins the Khardah assembly seat by a margin of 93,832 votes

What happened during the counting of bypolls in West Bengal?

Here are the developments that took place today during the counting of votes: The TMC has won all four bypoll seats in West Bengal. The ruling party got 75 per cent of the vote share collectively on all four seats. TMC’s Udayan Guha declared winner of Dinhata assembly constituency with a margin of 163,005 votes

What time does counting of votes begin in West Bengal?

Counting of votes began at 8 am today in four Assembly seats in West Bengal where bypolls were held on October 30. The counting of votes to Khardah, Santipur, Gosaba and Dinhata took place amid tight security. Besides imposing section 144 on a 100 metre radius of counting venues, there is a tight three-tier security layer around them, he said.