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Indian political election in West Bengal
The 2024 Indian general election in West Bengal will be held in all 7 phases from 19 April to 1 June to elect 42 members of the 18th Lok Sabha, with the results declared on 4 June.[1]
[2] The by-elections for Bhagabangola and Baranagar in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly are also scheduled with the general election and will take place on 7 May and 1 June respectively.[3]
West Bengal, along with Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, will be the only states where the 2024 Indian general election will be held in all 7 phases.
Election schedule
Phase wise schedule of 2024 Indian general election in West BengalOn 16 March 2024, the Election Commission of India announced the schedule of the 2024 Indian general election, with West Bengal scheduled to vote during all the 7 phases starting from 19 April and concluding on 1 June. [4][5]
| Poll event
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Phase
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| I
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II
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III
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IV
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V
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VI
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VII
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| Notification Date
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20 March
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28 March
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12 April
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18 April
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26 April
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29 April
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7 May
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| Last Date for filing nomination
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27 March
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4 April
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19 April
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25 April
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3 May
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6 May
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14 May
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| Scrutiny of nomination
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28 March
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5 April
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20 April
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26 April
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4 May
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7 May
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15 May
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| Last Date for withdrawal of nomination
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30 March
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8 April
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22 April
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29 April
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6 May
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9 May
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17 May
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| Date of poll
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19 April
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26 April
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7 May
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13 May
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20 May
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25 May
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1 June
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| Date of counting of votes/Result
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4 June 2024
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| No. of constituencies
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3
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3
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4
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8
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7
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8
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9
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Constituencies in phases
| Phase
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Poll Date
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Constituencies[6]
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Voter Turnout (%)
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| I
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19 April
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Cooch Behar, Alipurduars, Jalpaiguri
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| II
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26 April
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Darjeeling, Raiganj, Balurghat
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| III
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7 May
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Maldaha Uttar, Maldaha Dakshin, Jangipur, Murshidabad
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| IV
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13 May
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Baharampur, Krishnanagar, Ranaghat, Bardhaman Purba, Bardhaman–Durgapur, Asansol, Bolpur, Birbhum
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| V
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20 May
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Bongaon, Barrackpore, Howrah, Uluberia, Serampore, Hooghly, Arambagh
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| VI
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25 May
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Tamluk, Kanthi, Ghatal, Jhargram, Medinipur, Purulia, Bankura, Bishnupur
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| VII
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1 June
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Dum Dum, Barasat, Basirhat, Jaynagar, Mathurapur, Diamond Harbour, Jadavpur, Kolkata Dakshin, Kolkata Uttar
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Parties and alliances
Others
Candidates
Surveys and polls
Opinion polls
Results
Results by party or alliance
Results by constituency
See also
References
- ^ Ghosh, Sanchari (16 March 2024). "Lok Sabha election 2024 date announcement: Bengal to vote in 7 phases". livemint.com. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "West Bengal to Vote in All 7 Phases of LS Polls: A Look at Key Constituencies in the State". News18. 17 March 2024. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ "EC Plans 2 Bypolls During LS Elections". The Times of India. 15 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
- ^ Ghosh, Sanchari (16 March 2024). "Lok Sabha election 2024 date announcement: Bengal to vote in 7 phases". mint. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ "General Election 2024 West Bengal Full Schedule: Know Dates, Seats And Parties". NDTV.com. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
- ^ "West Bengal Lok Sabha Election 2024: Schedule, Phases, Seats, Parties, and Key Players". Y20 India.
- ^ "News18 Mega Opinion Poll: Bengal's 'Bhalobasha' for BJP? Saffron Party May Bag 25 Lok Sabha Seats, Trump TMC". News18. 14 March 2024. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ Bureau, ABP News (15 March 2024). "ABP-CVoter Opinion Poll: Can TMC Hold Off Saffron Surge In Bengal? Here's What Survey Says". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
- ^ Bhandari, Shashwat, ed. (5 March 2024). "India TV-CNX Opinion Poll: Neck-and-neck fight between BJP, TMC | A look at region-wise seat prediction". India TV. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ Srivastava, Ritesh K., ed. (28 February 2024). "Zee News-MATRIZE Lok Sabha Opinion Poll: Will PM Modi's Big Southern Push Benefit NDA In 2024 Polls?". Zee News. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ Mishra, Vivek (8 February 2024). "Trinamool just ahead of BJP in Bengal, 22-19, predicts Mood of The Nation". India Today. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ Now, Times (14 February 2024). "Polls 2024 News LIVE: Decoding Mood Of Nation Before Lok Sabha Elections 2024 | PM Modi | ETG Survey". Youtube. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Opinion poll predicts return of Modi govt in 2024". Business Line. PTI. 26 December 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ Katiyar, Achalendra (14 December 2023). "क्या पश्चिम बंगाल में बीजेपी से बच पाएंगी ममता बनर्जी... जानिए 2024 लोकसभा चुनावों सर्वे में किसको-कितनी सीटें?". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ Bhandari, Shashwat, ed. (5 October 2023). "Mamata Banerjee gains in West Bengal as BJP loses steam: India TV-CNX Poll". India TV. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ "Times Now ETG Survey: इन 6 राज्यों में एनडीए को नुकसान, बढ़ सकती है टेंशन? जानें ताजा सर्वे का अनुमान". ABP News (in Hindi). 20 August 2023. Retrieved 2 April 2024.
- ^ West Bengal ABP Cvoter Opinion Poll: ममता अकेले लड़ेंगी, फिर मोदी पर भारी पड़ेंगी ? Election 2024. ABP News. Retrieved 17 April 2024 – via YouTube.
- ^ INC and AIFB are contesting 1 seat each (Cooch Behar and Purulia Lok Sabha constituencies respectively) independently outside of alliance.
- ^ INC is contesting 12 seats under the alliance and 1 seat (Cooch Behar) independently.
- ^ AIFB is contesting 2 seats under the alliance and 1 seat (Purulia) independently.
- ^ INC's Piya Roy Chowdhury is also contesting the seat independently outside of alliance.
- ^ AIFB's Dhirendra Nath Mahato is also contesting the seat independently outside of alliance.
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