<span style="color: #222222;">For the Fourth and Fifth Phase of Assembly Elections in West Bengal, the election campaign is gaining momentum with prominent leaders of different political parties engaging in whirlwind tour. During this phase, 373 candidates will be vying for 44 Assembly seats that will go to polls on 10th of April.<br />'' &nbsp;<br />'' The final scenario of electoral contests in the Fifth Phase became clear on Saturday after the withdrawal of candidature. The picture also became clear for the By-Elections of two Lok Sabha seats including Tirupati in Andhra Pradesh and Belgaum in Karnataka along with 14 Assembly Constituencies in eleven states.<br />'' <br />'' Meanwhile, the scrutiny of nominations for the Sixth Phase of elections in West Bengal was undertaken yesterday. The last date of withdrawal of candidature will be 7th of April and 43 Assembly Constituencies will go to polls in this phase on 22nd of April.<br />'' &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<br />'' The nomination process for the Seventh as well as the Eighth and Final Phase of the Assembly Elections in West Bengal will continue till tomorrow and the scrutiny will be undertaken on Thursday. The last date for withdrawal of candidature will be 12th of April. &nbsp;<br />''<br />''In all, 36 Assembly Constituencies will go to polls in the Seventh Phase on 26th of April while remaining 35 Assembly Constituencies will go to polls in the Eighth Phase on 29th of April. The counting of votes will be taken up together on 2nd of May.</span>
News On AIR | April 6, 2021 3:02 PM
Campaigning gains momentum for Fourth and Fifth Phase of Assembly Elections in West Bengal