KMC poll results: TMC wins 101 wards, leads in 33; BJP bags one seat, Congress gets two
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee thanked the people of the metropolis for the "massive" victory.
Dec 21, 2021, 15:30 PM ISTKolkata Municipal Corporation election results 2021: Counting of votes underway; TMC leads in 6 wards
The counting of the votes for the 144 wards of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) election began on Tuesday morning with the ruling Trinamool Congress taking an early lead in six wards, SEC officials said.
Dec 21, 2021, 09:12 AM ISTKMC elections: BJP alleges massive rigging, urges Governor for repolling
Leader of Opposition in the West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari claimed that there were over 100 instances of irregularities during the polls, and not more than 20 per cent of the electorate could cast votes.
Dec 19, 2021, 23:06 PM ISTKMC elections marred by violence, 72 arrested so far
Kolkata police said, “Seventy-two people have been arrested so far for disturbing law and order in the city where civic elections are underway. One person has been arrested in connection with the hurling of bombs. "
Dec 19, 2021, 16:42 PM ISTKMC Polls 2021: Voting begins in 144 wards of Kolkata Municipal Corporation
Voting is being held at 4,959 polling booths and it will continue till 5 PM. The counting of votes will take place on December 21.
Dec 19, 2021, 08:34 AM ISTSupreme Court rejects BJP plea seeking deployment of central forces for KMC polls
A bench of Justices L Nagesara Rao and BR Gavai told senior advocate Maninder Singh, appearing for the BJP, that it will not entertain the plea and the party can approach the High Court.
Dec 13, 2021, 16:26 PM ISTBJP releases list of candidates for Kolkata civic polls to be held on Dec 19
Addressing a press meet, BJP vice-president Pratap Bandyopadhyay said the party wanted to field both old-timers and new faces, after taking into consideration their track record and support base.
Nov 29, 2021, 18:27 PM ISTPrashant Kishor eyes KMC polls; TMC releases list of 144 candidates, 64 women nominated
The TMC's list for KMC polls was released after brainstorming session at West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's house along with poll strategist Prashant Kishor and TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee.
Nov 27, 2021, 09:47 AM IST