2023 West Bengal Panchayat elections: Difference between revisions
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Between 8 June 2023 and July 2023, people have died in [[2023 West Bengal panchayat poll violence|West Bengal panchayat poll violence]].{{cite news |title=18 killed in panchayat poll violence in West Bengal |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/violence-and-rigging-mar-panchayat-elections-in-west-bengal-death-toll-rises-to-37-101688841149568.html |work=Hindustan Times |date=9 July 2023 |language=en}} |
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On 8 July 2023, 12 persons died due to election-day violence. While on 9 July 2023, six more deaths were reported. The dead included, 10 [[Trinamool Congress]] supporters, four from the [[Indian National Congress]], two from the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and two from the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]. |
On 8 July 2023, 12 persons died due to election-day violence. While on 9 July 2023, six more deaths were reported. The dead included, 10 [[Trinamool Congress]] supporters, four from the [[Indian National Congress]], two from the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] and two from the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]. |
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On 11 July 2023, Result day late night in Bhangar,South 24 parganas there were gunshots and huge bombings killing 3. |
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Latest revision as of 06:39, 12 July 2023
| Turnout | 80.71% ( 1.42 pp) |
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Panchayat elections were held in the Indian state of West Bengal in 8 July 2023.[1] The results are scheduled to be announced on 11 July 2023.
Schedule[edit]
The election schedule was announced by the State Election Commission of West Bengal on 8 June 2023.[2]
| Poll Event | Schedule |
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| Notification Date | 9 June 2023 |
| Last Date for filing nomination | 15 June 2023 |
| Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination | 20 June 2023 |
| Date of Poll | 8 July 2023 |
| Date of Counting of Votes | 11 July 2023 |
Parties and alliances[edit]
Turnout[edit]
66.28 percent of the total voters exercised their franchise in the three-tier panchayat elections, according to the West Bengal State Election Commission.[3] The re-poll in 600 booths where voting had to be suspended due to violence is scheduled to be held on 10 July 2023.[3]
Violence[edit]
Between 8 June 2023 and 12 July 2023, 46 people have died in West Bengal panchayat poll violence.[4]
On 8 July 2023, 12 persons died due to election-day violence. While on 9 July 2023, six more deaths were reported.[3] Taking the death toll to 19 on the election day. The dead included, 10 Trinamool Congress supporters, four from the Indian National Congress, two from the Bharatiya Janata Party and two from the Communist Party of India (Marxist).[3]
On 11 July 2023, Result day late night in Bhangar,South 24 parganas there were gunshots and huge bombings killing 3.
Results[edit]
References[edit]
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