Assembly Elections 2021 West Bengal Full Date List

By Lokmat English Desk | Published: February 26, 2021 05:48 PM2021-02-26T17:48:37+5:302021-02-26T17:48:42+5:30

The Election Commission of India announced the poll schedule for the assembly elections that will be held for 126 ...

Assembly Elections 2021 West Bengal Full Date List | Assembly Elections 2021 West Bengal Full Date List

Assembly Elections 2021 West Bengal Full Date List

The Election Commission of India announced the poll schedule for the assembly elections that will be held for 126 constituencies in Assam, 140 in Kerala, 234 in Tamil Nadu, 294 in West Bengal and 30 in Puducherry as the terms of their assemblies are set to come to an end in May and June. Bengal will see the most high stakes battle with two-time Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee facing a tough challenge from the BJP amid an exodus from her Trinamool Congress to the BJP and corruption investigations against her party leaders.

Key Dates in West Bengal

March 27 - Phase 1

April 2 - Phase 2

April 16  - Phase 3

April 10 - Phase 4

April 17 - Phase 5

April 22 - Phase 6

April 26 - Phase - 7

April 28 - Phase 8

 

Counting of votes - May 2

 

Phase 1 of West Bengal assembly election:

Total number of seats: 38 seats
Districts covered: 5
Date of notification: March 2
Last date of nomination: March 9
Last day of withdrawal of candidature: March 12
Voting date: March 27

Phase 2 of West Bengal assembly election:

Total number of seats: 30
Districts covered: 5
Date of notification: March 5
Last date of nomination: March 12
Last day of withdrawal: March 17
Voting date: April 1

Phase 3 of West Bengal assembly election:
Total number of seats: 31
Date of Notification: March 12
Last date of Nomination: March 19
Last day of withdrawal: March 22
Voting date: April 6

Phase  4 of West Bengal assembly election:
Total number of seats: 44
Date of notification: March 16
Last day of nomination: March 23
Last day of withdrawal: March 26
Voting date: April 10

Phase 5 of West Bengal assembly election:
Total number of seats: 45
Date of notification: March 23
Last day of nomination: March 30
Last day of withdrawal: April 3
Voting date: April 17

Phase 6 of West Bengal assembly election:
Total number of seats: 43
Date of notification: March 26
Last day of nomination: April 3
Last day of withdrawal: April 7
Voting date: April 22

Phase 7 of West Bengal assembly election:
Total number of seats: 36
Date of notification: March 31
Last day of nomination: April 7
Last day of withdrawal: April 12
Voting date: April 26

Phase 8 of West Bengal assembly election:
Total number of seats: 35
Date of notification: March 31
Last day of nomination: April 7
Last day of withdrawal: April 12
Voting date: April 29

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