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Mamata wins bypoll on Bhabanipur seat by massive margin
With a turnout of around 57%, it was the lowest showing at poll in Bhawanipore in 10 years, according to ECI.
Updated on Oct 04, 2021 01:48 AM IST
Tanmay Chatterjee, Hindustan Times, Kolkata
TMC leader Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay to fight for Khardaha bypoll on October 30
Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay had won from Bhabanipur seat when the West Bengal Assembly polls were announced on May 2, but decided to vacate it later for TMC chief Mamata Banerjee to contest.
Published on Oct 03, 2021 09:08 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Khela Holo: Bhabanipur votes Didi back to power, helps her retain CM's post
West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee smashes her previous records to win the assembly bypolls in Bhabanipur by more than 58,000 votes.
Published on Oct 03, 2021 05:01 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Avik Roy, New Delhi
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Published on Oct 03, 2021 04:57 PM IST
No victory celebrations after counting of votes: EC tells Bengal govt
The EC order comes as counting of votes for the by-polls in Bhabanipur, Jangipur and Samserganj assembly constituencies in West Bengal is underway amid tight security.
Published on Oct 03, 2021 01:27 PM IST
Written by Shubhangi Gupta | Edited by Meenakshi Ray
It's game on in Bhabanipur: Didi widens winning gap in final round of counting
The bypoll result at Bhabanipur assembly constituency is crucial for both the Trinamool Congress and the BJP, and would decide if Mamata Banerjee would be able to retain her chief ministerial chair.
Updated on Oct 03, 2021 01:42 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Avik Roy, New Delhi
Bhabanipur by-poll: BJP’s Priyanka Tibrewal writes to HC over fear of violence
Priyanka Tibrewal from the BJP and Srijib Biswas of the CPI(M) are in the fray in the Bhabanipur by-election to the traditional seat of Mamata Banerjee.
Updated on Oct 03, 2021 08:17 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Meenakshi Ray, New Delhi
Bhabanipur bypolls: Mamata leads by 42,292 votes after 16th round of counting
The Bhabanipur constituency witnessed a meager 57.09 per cent voter turnout despite a high-voltage campaign by both the ruling Trinamool Congress and BJP.
_1633247983093_1633247992627.jpeg "Trinamool Congress supporters celebrate near CM Mamata Banerjee's residence in Kolkata on Sunday. (Samir Jana/HT Photo)")
Updated on Oct 03, 2021 01:30 PM IST
Will Mamata retain her CM chair? Counting of votes to Bhabanipur by-poll today
Mamata Banerjee has to be elected to the West Bengal assembly by winning the Bhabanipur by-poll before November 5 to retain the chair of the chief minister.
Published on Oct 03, 2021 06:38 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Meenakshi Ray, New Delhi
At 53.32%, Bhabanipur bypoll sees low voter turnout
In April when the elections were held, the voter turnout in Bhabanipur was 61.79%. Trinamool Congress (TMC)’s Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay had won the seat with 57.71% votes.
Updated on Oct 01, 2021 12:14 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Kolkata
TMC, BJP workers clash in Bhabanipur during assembly bypoll
The police reached the spot to take control of the situation.
Published on Sep 30, 2021 07:24 PM IST
ANI | , Bhabanipur, West Bengal
Bhabanipur bypoll: EC rejects BJP claim of booth rigging, cites mock poll delay
The BJP has fielded Priyanka Tibrewal against TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee and has been raising allegations of a missing level-playing field in the keenly watched constituency.
Updated on Sep 30, 2021 09:04 AM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Bypolls in Bhabanipur, Samserganj, Jangipur and Pipili to be held today
Tight security arrangements have been made for these bypolls. The most high-profile contest is in Bhabanipur from where chief minister Mamata Banerjee is contesting. Votes polled on Thursday will be counted on October 3.
Published on Sep 30, 2021 05:58 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times
Kolkata gears up to conduct crucial Bhabanipur bypolls today amid heavy rain
As many as 15 companies of central forces have been deployed in Bhabanipur, with Section 144 of CrPC imposed within 200m of polling centres in the south Kolkata area.
Published on Sep 29, 2021 10:18 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Bhabanipur assembly bypoll: Mamata Banerjee seeks to capture her home turf
In the 2021 assembly polls, nine candidates contested from the Bhabanipur seat out of which deposit of seven candidates were forfeited. The fight was primarily between the TMC and BJP. This time, 12 candidates, including Banerjee and BJP's Priyanka Tibrewal are contesting from the seat.
Published on Sep 29, 2021 12:44 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Hindustan Times, Kolkata
Section 144 imposed in poll-bound Bhabanipur till voting ends on September 30
Amid reports of violence, the Election Commission has imposed Section 144 in Bhabanipur assembly constituency, prohibiting the movement of five or more people in the area.
Published on Sep 28, 2021 08:36 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Sharmita Kar | Edited by Avik Roy, New Delhi
Mamata's bypoll battle on as Calcutta HC refuses to stay Bhabanipur contest
A bench, led by active chief justice Rajesh Bindal, dismissed a petition questioning the EC's contention of a "constitutional exigency" for holding the bypolls to Bhabanipur assembly seat.
Updated on Sep 28, 2021 12:05 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
Clashes mark the last day of Bhabanipur campaign
The TMC was quick to highlight images of the pistols being waved around by the bodyguards as another instance of the BJP trying to provoke people into creating an incident.
Published on Sep 28, 2021 04:14 AM IST
‘Drama to get attention’: TMC MP on Dilip Ghosh 'heckled' and ‘abused’
TMC MP Saugata Roy said that BJP national vice president Dilip Ghosh went to an area in Kolkata where there is resentment for him, and thus the protest was a spontaneous aftermath.
Updated on Sep 28, 2021 12:18 AM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
'Focussing on Uttarakhand': BJP MP junks TMC leader's ‘return’ greeting
Trinamool Congress leader Kunal Ghosh remarked that BJP MP Locket Chatterjee stayed away from campaigning against Mamata Banerjee ahead of Bhabanipur assembly bypolls because she the Bengal chief minister to win.
Published on Sep 27, 2021 07:10 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
On BJP's post-poll violence claim, Mamata cites NRC deaths in Assam
Calling the BJP an insanely violent party, TMC chief Mamata Banerjee said hers was not a party of goons and its workers would feel embarrassed to even touch workers affiliated with the former.
Published on Sep 24, 2021 06:46 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Sohini Goswami, New Delhi
‘Complete lie’: BJP's Priyanka Tibrewal to EC on notice on Covid norm violation
Priyanka Tibrewal claimed that TMC chief and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee made the complaint to harass her as she had challenged the latter’s nomination for Bhabanipur bypolls.
Updated on Sep 16, 2021 12:13 AM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Poulomi Ghosh, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Bhabanipur bypolls: BJP’s Priyanka Tibrewal objects to Mamata’s nomination
A letter by Priyanka Tibrewal’s election agent to the Bhabanipur assembly constituency returning officer mentioned several news reports carrying details of the pending criminal cases against Mamata Banerjee.
Published on Sep 14, 2021 04:16 PM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
BJP's Priyanka Tibrewal files nomination for Bhabanipur by-polls
Tibrewal, who will contest against West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee, requested voters to ‘come forward and make history.’
Updated on Sep 13, 2021 01:34 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Bhabanipur by-polls: BJP's Priyanka Tibrewal to file her nomination papers today
Tibrewal kickstarted her campaign on Sunday by painting the BJP’s symbol of lotus on a wall in Bhabanipur.
Published on Sep 13, 2021 06:02 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Shivani Kumar | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Priyanka Tibrewal of BJP to file nomination for Bhabanipur bypolls tomorrow
Tibrewal shot to prominence after she moved the court seeking an inquiry into the alleged post-poll violence in Bengal.
Published on Sep 12, 2021 01:20 PM IST
hindustantimes.com, New Delhi
Mamata to file nomination for by-polls to Bhabanipur seat today
The by-poll for the Bhabanipur seat will be held on September 30, according to the schedule announced by the Election Commission. On the same date, by-elections would also be held in the Samserganj and Jangipur seats of the state, as well as in the Pipli constituency of Odisha.
Published on Sep 10, 2021 05:51 AM IST
Written by Joydeep Bose | Edited by Meenakshi Ray, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Mamata to file nomination for Bhabanipur assembly bypoll on Friday
Mamata Banerjee also said that Sovandeb Chattopadhyay, who originally won the Bhabanipur assembly seat, will contest from Khardaha constituency.
Published on Sep 08, 2021 05:36 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Avik Roy, New Delhi
Bhabanipur by-polls: Mamata’s plans to ensure she remains the CM of Bengal
A resident of Bhabanipur herself, TMC chief Mamata Banerjee won both the times she contested from the seat in the previous assembly elections since coming into power in the state.
Updated on Sep 08, 2021 12:19 AM IST
Written by Sharangee Dutta | Edited by Avik Roy, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
Mamata Banerjee likely to start campaigning for Bhabanipur by-poll from Sept 8
Mamata Banerjee needs to get elected to the state assembly by November to continue as the chief minister. Though her party won the assembly elections in Bengal, the chief minister lost the poll from Nandigram to her protege-turned-adversary Suvendu Adhikari of the BJP.
Updated on Sep 07, 2021 08:51 AM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Amit Chaturvedi, Hindustan Times, New Delhi
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