Election Commission has announced dates for elections in Kerala, West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry.Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora announced that a total of 824 assembly constituencies shall be going for polls during these elections.A total of 18.86 crore electors will cast their votes at 2.7 lakh polling stations across the four states and the Union Territory of Puducherry.Door-to-door campaigning has been restricted to 5 people.
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West BengalNumber of seats: 294Phase 1: 38 SeatsDate of filing nomination: March 9Date of polling: March 27Date of election outcome: May 2Phase 2: 20 SeatsDate of filing nomination: March 12Date of polling: April 1Date of election outcome: May 2Phase 3: 31 SeatsDate of filing nomination: March 19Date of polling: April 6Date of election outcome: May 2Phase 4: 44 SeatsDate of filing nomination: March 23Date of polling: April 10Date of election outcome: May 2Phase 5: 45 SeatsDate of filing nomination: March 30Date of polling: April 17Date of election outcome: May 2Phase 6: 43 SeatsDate of filing nomination: April 3Date of polling: April 22Date of election outcome: May 2Phase 7: 36 SeatsDate of filing nomination: April 7Date of polling: April 26Date of election outcome: May 2Phase 8: 35 SeatsDate of filing nomination: April 7Date of polling: April 29Date of election outcome: May 2
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Tamil NaduNumber of seats: 234Date of filing nomination: March 19Date of polling: April 6Date of election outcome: May 2
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PuducherryNumber of seats: 30Date of filing nomination: March 19Date of polling: April 6Date of election outcome: May 2
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KeralaNumber of seats: 140Date of filing nomination: March 12Date of polling: April 6Date of election outcome: May 2
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AssamNumber of seats: 126Phase 1: 47 seatsDate of filing nomination: March 9Date of polling: 27 MarchDate of election outcome: May 2Phase 2: 39 seatsDate of filing nomination: March 3Date of polling: April 1Date of election outcome: May 2Phase 3: 40 seatsDate of filing nomination: March 19Date of polling: April 6Date of election outcome: May 2
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The Election Commission said all festivals and CBSE Board exams had been taken into account while deciding the date of holding elections.The poll body also said that adequate deployment of central paramilitary forces will be ensured during elections.An adequate number of CAPFs will be deployed at all critical, vulnerable polling stations identified.Webcasting will be done from polling stations in critical and vulnerable areas
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