Elections for the seventh phase is being held in West Bengal today. Polling is on in 36 seats of five districts – parts of Malda, Kolkata South, Murshidabad and in West Burdwan and Dakshin Dinajpur.
Some of the star candidates today are Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay (Bhawanipore), Subrata Mukherjee (Ballygunge), Fuad Halim (Ballygunge), Firhad Hakim (Kolkata Port), actor Sayoni Ghosh (Asansol South), Agnimitra Paul (Asansol South), Aishe Ghosh (Jamuria), Moloy Ghatak (Asansol Uttar).
The seats that go to the polls are Kushmandi, Kumarganj, Balurghat, Tapan, Gangarampur, Harirampur, Habibpur, Gazole, Chanchal, Harischandrapur, Malatipur, Ratua, Farakka, Samserganj, Suti, Jangipur, Raghunathganj, Sagardighi, Lalgola, Bhagawangola, Raninagar, Murshidabad, Nabagram, Kolkata Port, Bhabanipur, Rashbehari, Ballygunge, Pandabeswar, Durgapur Purba, Durgapur Paschim, Raniganj, Jamuria, Asansol Dakshin, Asansol Uttar, Kulti and Barabani.
Only phase eight remains in Bengal – scheduled on April 29 in four districts – parts of Malda, Kolkata North, Murshidabad and Birbhum. Results are out on May 2.
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