West Bengal Lok Sabha elections

23Mar

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

West Bengal: TMC Fields Dr. Nirmal Chandra Roy From Jalpaiguri

Nirmal Chandra Roy is Trinamool Congress (TMC) party’s nominee from the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha seat. Following the filing of his nomination, Prof Roy said that BJP MP Jayanta Roy had failed to any significant efforts to get central funds for social welfare schemes. He also stated that TMC’s steady ...

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22Mar

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

Sukanta Majumdar To Contest From Balurghat On BJP Ticket

Sukanta Majumdar, the sitting BJP MP from Balurghat, West Bengal, has got the party ticket to run for the upcoming elections on April 26. Majumdar is the 10th state president of BJP, West Bengal. TMC has fielded Biplab Mitra against him. Majumdar has obtained PhD degree in Botany from the Univers...

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22Mar

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

Satabdi Roy Set To Run For Her Fourth Term In Lok Sabha 2024

Satabdi Roy, the actor turned politician will be contesting elections from Trinamool Congress ticket from Birbhum Lok Sabha constituency. She is one of the 42 candidates fielded by the Mamata Banerjee in West Bengal. The date of voting in the Birbhum is May 13, 2024, and the result will be announced...

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21Mar

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

BJP Chooses MLA Manoj Tigga Over The Sitting MP John Barla From Alipurduar

BJP announced the first list of candidates for the Lok Sabha elections and fielded Manoj Tigga, for Alipurduar Lok Sabha Constituency, reserved for the Scheduled Tribes. In 2019, John Barla was elected on the BJP ticket from this seat. However, Tigga's nomination was not welcomed by Barla at a recen...

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20Mar

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

Gouri Shankar Ghosh In Murshidabad: A Litmus Test For BJP’s Acceptance Among Minorities

Murshidabad has a large share of the Muslim population which is more than 66% of the total population. It's educational backwardness and poor female literacy rate is a matter of concern. Currently, the constituency is represented by Abu Taher Khan of TMC. Now BJP gave a ticket to Gouri Shankar Ghost...

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18Mar

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

‘Doctor Babu’ Nirmal Kumar Saha Of BJP Is Fielded Against Yusuf Pathan In Baharampur

Nirmal Kumar Saha, a BJP candidate and the well-known "Doctor Babu" in Murshidabad, is set to contest in the 18th Lok Sabha elections from the Baharampur constituency. Although the BJP candidate is not very well-known in politics, his popularity as a surgeon among the district's populace is undeniab...

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18Mar

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

BJP Nominates Anirban Ganguly To Contest From Jadavpur

The Jadavpur seat is unique in terms of giving an opportunity to academicians to win since 1977, except twice – in 1984 to Mamata Banerjee and Mimi Chakraborty in 2019. Dr Anirban Ganguly the scholar turned politician has been nominated to run for election for the upcoming Lok Sabha from the Jadavpu...

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16Mar

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

All In One: BJP Candidate Hiranmoy Chattopadhyaya – A PhD From IIT, An Actor, A Businessman And A Politician

In Paschim Medinipur’s Ghatal seat, the BJP has decided to bank on the popularity of Hiranmay Chattopadhyay (Hiranmoy Chatterjee). He secured his name among 20 candidates fielded in West Bengal by BJP in its first list. The seat is currently represented by another actor and TMC leader Dev. The 45...

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14Mar

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

Rathin Chakraborty Starts Campaigning In Howrah

Rathin Chakraborty has started his campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls after he was nominated by the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) to run for the elections from Howrah Constituency. Rathin Chakraborty offered prayers at Siddheswari Kali Temple in Howrah city in the morning before starting his cam...

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13Mar

Elections, Lok Sabha Election 2024

Locket Chatterjee To Contest From Hooghly

Locket Chatterjee will run for the Lok Sabha election from Hooghly on BJP Ticket. The 49-year-old Tollywood actor turned politician has been a Member of Parliament from Hooghly Lok Sabha Constituency since 2019. She started her political career with AITC but later joined the BJP in 2015. She cont...

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