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West Bengal Elections News

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Pan-India SIR of voter rolls to begin next week: Which states likely in Phase 1?

Officials with documents of voters during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Bihar.

Updated on Oct 25, 2025, 8:56 PM IST

EC to begin training poll officials in Bengal as part of SIR of electoral rolls

Assembly polls are due in West Bengal next year.

Published on Sep 16, 2025, 11:12 AM IST

Borderlands 4: Release date, time, where to play, editions and more

Borderlands 4 release date, time and more

Published on Sep 8, 2025, 9:30 PM IST

Mamata giving protection to ‘rioters’ for 2026 Bengal polls, says BJP

Banerjee termed the recent communal violence in Murshidabad district "pre-planned"

Published on Apr 17, 2025, 10:16 PM IST

Duplication of card numbers doesn’t mean fake voters: EC

The poll panel said that while EPIC numbers of some of the voters “may be identical”, the other details including demographic details, assembly constituency and polling booth are different. (HT PHOTO)

Published on Mar 3, 2025, 6:42 AM IST

Mamata declares TMC to go solo in Bengal election, INDIA bloc ally weighs in

TMC chief Mamata Banerjee blamed AAP-Congress rift for opposition's failure in the Delhi election.

Published on Feb 11, 2025, 11:13 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee thanks those backing her for INDIA leadership: ‘I also want…'

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee.

Updated on Dec 11, 2024, 10:42 PM IST

Raiganj bypoll: BJP candidate accuses TMC of disrupting Bengal election process

Along with Raiganj, other assembly constituencies in the state that went to the poll in the by-polls on Wednesday are Ranaghat Dakshin, Bagda, and Maniktala.

Published on Jul 10, 2024, 12:32 PM IST

Break the vicious cycle of violence in every poll

The violence during West Bengal’s panchayat elections has reignited an old debate.

Published on Jul 16, 2023, 9:49 PM IST

Campaign for West Bengal rural body election ends, toll at 18

Security personnel conduct a route march ahead of the West Bengal panchayat elections, in Nadia, Thursday. (PTI)

Updated on Jul 7, 2023, 4:35 AM IST

Trinamool worker dies in crude-bomb blast in Bengal's North 24 Parganas: Report

Earlier, six people were injured in a clash between workers or two parties at Gosaba in South 24 Parganas. (Representational Image)

Published on Jul 3, 2023, 12:28 PM IST

Calcutta high court: “Jobs are being sold like a commodity”

While cancelling the appointments of 32,000 primary school teachers recruited in 2016 by the West Bengal Board of Primary Education for allegedly violating recruitment norms, the Calcutta high court last week observed that “jobs were sold like a commodity.”

Published on May 22, 2023, 3:36 PM IST

Political slugfest takes centre stage ahead of West Bengal panchayat polls

Trinamool Congress (TMC) national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee during the Bhumi Pujan for the new Trinamool Bhavan on the party's foundation day, in Kolkata on Sunday. (ANI)

Updated on Jan 2, 2023, 8:41 AM IST

Ruled Bangladeshi by Calcutta HC, TMC's Alo Rani Sarkar says ‘I was born in…’

Alo Rani Sarkar, TMC candidate from West Bengal’s Bongaon Dakshin constituencyi in 2021 assembly election.

Published on May 22, 2022, 9:58 AM IST

Amid Bengal by-elections, Trinamool claims poll violation, BJP alleges attacks

Kolkata: A security officer stands at guard outside a 'strong room', where Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) are kept, on the eve of the Ballygunge Assembly by-polls,

Published on Apr 12, 2022, 11:08 AM IST

AAP to contest 2023 panchayat polls in Mamata-ruled Bengal

Delhi chief minister and AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal with Punjab CM-designate Bhagwant Mann.

Published on Mar 14, 2022, 5:04 PM IST

After UP, can BJP return to power in K'taka? War of words breaks out in assembly

The southern state, where no ruling party has returned to power since the 1980s, will be taken to vote next year, with Bommai-led government targeting over 130 seats in the state.

Updated on Mar 12, 2022, 3:06 PM IST

TMC sweeps West Bengal civic polls, wins 102 out of 108 municipalities

‘Heart-felt gratitude to Ma-Mati-Manush for according yet another overwhelming mandate to us,’ TMC supremo and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee tweeted as the civic body polls results started pouring in. (PTI)

Updated on Mar 2, 2022, 11:57 PM IST

West Bengal Municipal polls: Mamata thanks ‘maa, maati, manush’ for TMC’s win

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee. (PTI)

Published on Mar 2, 2022, 2:21 PM IST

West Bengal civic polls: Counting of votes today

People commuting on a road displaying flags of various parties during the West Bengal civic polls, at Chandannagar, in Hooghly on Sunday. (ANI PHOTO.)

Updated on Mar 2, 2022, 10:06 AM IST

Bengal civic polls: Counting of votes tomorrow

Polling started at 7 am in 2,171 wards of the 108 civic bodies and went on till 5 pm.

Published on Mar 1, 2022, 1:18 PM IST

Left to hold demonstrations in Bengal against election malpractices

West Bengal civic body elections were held to 107 municipalities across the state. (ANI PHOTO.)

Updated on Feb 28, 2022, 12:07 AM IST

Bengal civic polls: Voting on amid violence fears, tight security

Bengal civic polls: Voting is being held on Sunday for 103 municipalities. (ANI)

Published on Feb 27, 2022, 10:34 AM IST

Will break booth machine: BJP leader on post-poll violence in WB civic elections

Arjun Singh (L), a former TMC leader and four-time legislator from West Bengal, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) party in 2019. (Sonu Mehta/HT Photo)

Updated on Feb 20, 2022, 10:55 PM IST

Bengal civic polls: Mamata says overwhelming victory for TMC, celebrations begin

Trinamool Congress supporters celebrate party's victory in the Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation election in Kolkata on Monday.

Updated on Feb 14, 2022, 12:56 PM IST

Polling underway in peaceful manner in 4 civic bodies in West Bengal

Voting is underway in Siliguri, Asansol, Bidhannagar and Chandannagar in West Bengal. (Reuters) (For representation purpose)

Published on Feb 12, 2022, 11:06 AM IST

Amid rising Covid cases, civic body polls in Bengal deferred to Feb 12

No new decisions have been taken regarding electioneering rules.

Published on Jan 15, 2022, 3:47 PM IST

News updates from HT: High Court asks EC to delay Bengal civic polls amid Covid

Elections are due in seven municipal corporations of West Bengal, including Asansol Municipal Corporation, Bidhan Nagar Municipal Corporation, and more.

Published on Jan 14, 2022, 12:59 PM IST

Kolkata civic polls: TMC accuses BJP of tempting voters with Biryani

KMC Elections 2021: Security has been tightened all over the Bengal capital and its entry points because of the polls.

Updated on Dec 19, 2021, 1:06 PM IST

Bengal post-poll violence: CBI records ‘attempt to rape’ case

Victims of post-poll violence speak to Centre's team in this file photo

Updated on Nov 16, 2021, 4:51 AM IST

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