State Assembly Election schedule for West Bengal

By Staff

Published: Wednesday, May 10, 2006, 19:45 [IST]

Partywise position in West Bengal

Details of Acs
Total ACs	294
ACs for which elections are being held	294
ACs for which Candidates/ Voter turnout is Available	294

Number of Candidates
Number of Candidates Parties	State Parties	State Parties- Other States	Other Reg.. Parties	Independents	Total Contestants
646	314	91	77	526	1654

Schedule of Elections
Sl. No:	Poll Event	Date
Sl. No:	Poll Event	Phase -1	Phase -2	Phase -3	Phase -4	Phase -5
1.	Issue of Notification	Friday Mar 24, 2006	Tuesday Mar 28, 2006	Saturday Apr 1, 2006	Wednesday Apr 5, 2006	Thursday Apr 13, 2006
2.	Last Date for making Nominations	Friday Mar 31, 2006	Tuesday Apr 4, 2006	Saturday Apr 8, 2006	Wednesday Apr 12, 2006	Thursday Apr 20, 2006
3.	Scrutiny of Nominations	Saturday Apr 1, 2006	Wednesday Apr 5, 2006	Monday Apr 10, 2006	Thursday Apr 13, 2006	Friday Apr 21, 2006
4.	Last Date for Withdrawal of Candidature	Monday Apr 3, 2006	Friday Apr 7, 2006	Wednesday Apr 12, 2006	Monday Apr 17, 2006	Monday Apr 24, 2006
5.	Date of Poll	Monday Apr 17, 2006	Saturday Apr 22, 2006	Thursday Apr 27, 2006	Wednesday May 3, 2006	Monday May 8, 2006
6.	Counting of Votes on	Thursday May 11, 2006	Thursday May 11, 2006	Thursday May 11, 2006	Thursday May 11, 2006	Thursday May 11, 2006
7.	Date before which the Election shall be Completed	Saturday May 20, 2006	Saturday May 20, 2006	Saturday May 20, 2006	Saturday May 20, 2006	Saturday May 20, 2006

Party	Constituencies
Party	Contestants	Won
Indian National Congress	262	0
Communist Party Of India (Marxist)	211	0
Bahujan Samaj Party	128	0
Bharatiya Janata Party	29	0
Communist Party Of India	14	0
Nationalist Congress Party	2	0
All India Trinamool Congress	257	0
All India Forward Bloc	34	0
Samajwadi Party	32	0
Communist Party Of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation)	25	0
Revolutionary Socialist Party	23	0
Lok Jan Shakti Party	8	0
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha	7	0
Janata Dal (Secular)	6	0
Muslim League Kerala State Committee	6	0
Shivsena	3	0
Janata Dal (United)	2	0
Rashtriya Janata Dal	2	0
Amra Bangalee	22	0
Party For Democratic Socialism	12	0
Jharkhand Disom Party	10	0
Indian Justice Party	6	0
Gorakha National Liberation Front	5	0
Jharkhand Party (Naren)	4	0
West Bengal Socialist Party	4	0
Indian People Forward Bloc	3	0
Democratic Socialist Party (Prabodh Chandra)	2	0
Paschim Banga Rajya Muslim League	2	0
Samajtantric Party Of India	2	0
Jana Unnayan Mancha	1	0
Social Justice Party	1	0
Republican Party Of India(A)	1	0
Rashtriya Samadhaan Party	1	0
Shoshit Samaj Party	1	0
Independent	526	0
Total	1654	0

Published On May 10, 2006

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