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Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as Bhabanipur MLA; Nandigram to head to a bypoll

Adhikari said he had to follow his party’s decision and someone else would be elected from Nandigram. But all promises made during the campaign would be kept

West Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari emerges as BJP’s giant killer in Bengal

“Jo hamaare saath, hum unke saath (we are with those who support us),” Adhikari said at a BJP state executive meeting

Suvendu Adhikari takes early lead against Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur

Once a close aide of Mamata Banerjee, Suvendu Adhikari is now her principal challenger for the Bhabanipur seat.

Suvendu's ‘Hindu-Hindu’ slogans, then Mamata's ‘capture’ charge in Bhabanipur

Suvendu Adhikari had defeated Mamata Banerjee from Nandigram in 2021, even as the TMC otherwise won; and she later entered the assembly via a bypoll.

I will win': Mamata holds massive Bhabanipur roadshow as campaigning ends

A traditional TMC bastion since 2011, Bhabanipur was represented by Banerjee in 2011 and 2016. She later won the 2021 bypoll from the seat by over 58,000 votes.

TMC MP Saayoni Ghosh's speech with many faiths' prayers now viral: ‘BJP divides’

She took to X to share the video and captioned it, “Hindu, Muslim, Sikh, Christian, We'll live among ourselves as brothers”.

Mamata Banerjee walks off stage at Bengal’s Bhabanipur rally, blames BJP for disruption

Mamata Banerjee cuts short Bhabanipur rally speech, alleging BJP deliberately disrupted her meeting with loud music from a nearby event.

BJP, with ECI's help, tried to invalidate my candidature in Bhabanipur: Mamata

West Bengal CM accused the BJP of ‘forcefully’ deleting the names of 90 lakh voters from the electoral rolls during the Special Intensive Revision (SIR)

2021 Nandigram history to be repeated in Bhabanipur, across Bengal: PM Modi

The PM cornered TMC government over governance and corruption, while announcing a set of assurances if the BJP comes to power

Modi refers to Mamata’s 2021 Nandigram loss, says would be repeated across Bengal

Banerjee lost to her former protégé, Suvendu Adhikari, in Nandigram in 2021, months after he defected to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Nandigram to Bhabanipur, 5 key seats that will define Bengal elections

TMC would want to win back Nandigram from where Mamata Banerjee lost in last elections, while BJP wants to beat her this time from Bhabanipur as well

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.

TMC leader Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay to fight for Khardaha bypoll on October 30

<ul><li>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.</li></ul>

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.

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No victory celebrations after counting of votes: EC tells Bengal govt

<ul><li>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.</li></ul>

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.&nbsp;

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.

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.

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.&nbsp;

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.

TMC, BJP workers clash in Bhabanipur during assembly bypoll

The police reached the spot to take control of the situation.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Clashes mark the last day of Bhabanipur campaign

<ul><li>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.</li></ul>

‘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.

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Watch: BJP leader's reaction to losing to Mamata in Bhabanipur bypoll&nbsp;

Reacting to her defeat at the hands of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee from Bhabanipur bypoll, BJP's Priyanka Tibrewal has taken a man of the match jibe at Didi, saying she fought valiantly and managed to get more than 25,000 votes from TMC bastion. Priyanka who admitted to the defeat said that even though Mamata is the winner, but she is the man of the match. She also hit out at TMC for violating election commission directive on celebrations and accused the party of vandalism. Watch this report for more.

Mamata Banerjee beats BJP, wins Bhabanipur bypoll to retain Bengal CM seat

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wins Bhabanipur bypoll by a record margin of votes as she defeated BJP's Priyanka Tibrewal to retain her traditional seat. Mamata Banerjee defeated BJP's Priyanka by a record margin of 58,835 votes and avenged Nandigram setback where she was defeated by the saffron party's Suvendu Adhikari. This is Mamata Banerjee's third win from Bhabanipur since 2011 and the victory has secured her CM chair. Meanwhile, TMC workers broke out in celebrations in Kolkata. As Mamata won big from Bhabhanipur, her posters were unveiled in parts of kolkata where she is hailed as ModiShahsuraMardini, a wordplay on Mahishashurmardini, which is another name for Goddess Durga. Watch this report for more.&nbsp;

Rigging complaints, bomb attack: Bypolls underway in Bhabanipur, &amp; 2 other seats

Bypolls were underway for three seats in West Bengal – Bhabanipur, Samserganj and Jangipur. The bypolls will decide the fate of TMC supremo and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee as she needs to win the Bhabanipur seat in order to safeguard her CM chair. There were reports of rigging too. Around 40 complaints of rigging were filed out of which 23 were filed by BJP. Voting began at 7 am across Assembly segments. Watch the full video for more details.&nbsp;

BJP pits Bengal post-poll violence petitioner against Mamata in Bengal by-polls

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee filed her nomination papers for the September 30 by-poll. The TMC supremo will contest the by-election from her home assembly, Bhabanipur. Banerjee, who lost the election in Nandigram, has to win this by-poll to retain the CM's post. Banerjee is a resident of Bhabanipur & had won the seat twice in 2011 and 2016. The Bengal CM will be pitted against BJP's Priyanka Tibrewal & Left Front's Srijib Biswas. The result of the by-election will be declared on October 3, 2021. Mamata Banerjee had contested from Nandigram in the April-May assembly poll this year and back then she was pitted against BJP leader & her former protege Suvendu Adhikari. After her defeat from Nandigram, TMC MLA Sovandeb Chattopadhyay vacated the Bhabanipur seat. The state cabinet minister vacated the seat to facilitate Banerjee's return to the assembly. Chattopadhyay had won from the Bhabanipur seat by a margin of more than 28,000 votes.

Bhabanipur Videos

Watch: BJP leader's reaction to losing to Mamata in Bhabanipur bypoll

Mamata Banerjee beats BJP, wins Bhabanipur bypoll to retain Bengal CM seat

Rigging complaints, bomb attack: Bypolls underway in Bhabanipur, & 2 other seats

BJP pits Bengal post-poll violence petitioner against Mamata in Bengal by-polls