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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.
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[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.
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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
On 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.
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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
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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
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^ Ghosh, Sanchari (16 March 2024).
"Lok Sabha election 2024 date announcement: Bengal to vote in 7 phases". livemint.com. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
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"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.
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"EC Plans 2 Bypolls During LS Elections". The Times of India. 15 March 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2024.
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^ Ghosh, Sanchari (16 March 2024).
"Lok Sabha election 2024 date announcement: Bengal to vote in 7 phases". mint. Retrieved 18 March 2024.
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^ 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.
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^ Bhandari, Shashwat, ed. (5 March 2024).
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^ Srivastava, Ritesh K., ed. (28 February 2024).
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^ Mishra, Vivek (8 February 2024).
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^ 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.
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^ 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.
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"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.
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West Bengal ABP Cvoter Opinion Poll: ममता अकेले लड़ेंगी, फिर मोदी पर भारी पड़ेंगी ? Election 2024.
ABP News. Retrieved 17 April 2024 – via
YouTube.
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^ INC and AIFB are contesting 1 seat each (Cooch Behar and Purulia Lok Sabha constituencies respectively) independently outside of alliance.
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^ INC is contesting 12 seats under the alliance and 1 seat (Cooch Behar) independently.
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^ AIFB is contesting 2 seats under the alliance and 1 seat (Purulia) independently.
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^ INC's Piya Roy Chowdhury is also contesting the seat independently outside of alliance.
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^ AIFB's Dhirendra Nath Mahato is also contesting the seat independently outside of alliance.
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