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Paromita Sen | | Published 09.05.21, 12:32 AM As the absolute defeat of the Left Front (LF) in the Bengal elections became clear on May 2, 63-year-old Tanmay Bhattacharya, sometime DYFI president, retired bank employee, former MLA from Dum Dum North and member of the district committee of the CPM, laid the blame at the feet of the state leadership on live television. The district committee has distanced itself from the views. Excerpts from a conversation with him: Q: What accord...
Daily wagers to crorepatis, Bengal legislative assembly has colourful mix SECTIONS Share Synopsis But questions were raised about female representation, as only 39 women MLAs will be sworn in, making for merely 13% of the total members in the assembly. Trinamool had fielded 50 women candidates, among whom 32 won the elections and at least three others — including CM Mamata Banerjee — lost by a thin margin. (This story originally appeared in on May 04, 2021)KOLKATA: A combination of young faces, veteran leaders and representation from different strata of society — right from multi-cro...
“It appears that the polling percentage is on the lower side, it is unlikely to reach the district’s average polling percentage of 82, a trend recorded in the past few elections,” said a poll panel source. Assembly segment-wise polling percentage revealed that the areas with a spurt in Covid-19 cases had lower voter turnout on Thursday than usual. For example, till 5pm, the turnout percentage in some of the constituencies like Bhatpara, Barrackpore, Noapara, Jagatdal, Khardah and Dum Dum North were 65, 67 70, 74, 77.06 and 76.3 per cent, respectively. “The voter turnout in these Assem...