Will Mamata keep her CM position? Counting of Bhabanipur by-poll today.

Key sentence:

• Bhabanipur seat in south Kolkata where CM Mamata Banerjee is challenging to proceed as the central minister will happen on Sunday. 
• Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has handled 41-year-old Priyanka Tibrewal, a legal counsellor, against Mamata Banerjee from Bhabanipur.
• The Bhabanipur voting public was framed in 2011 after delimitation and has been a stronghold of the decision Trinamool Congress since its commencement.

The counting of votes to the significant by-survey to the Bhabanipur seat in south Kolkata where chief minister Mamata Banerjee is challenging to proceed as the central minister will happen on Sunday in the midst of weighty security sending. 

Likewise, votes will be counted for the by-surveys held in Jangipur and Samserganj gathering bodies electorate in the Murshidabad area of the state and one voting public in Odisha. 

The West Bengal gathering by-surveys to the three seats were hung on Thursday with no untoward occurrence. Authorities of the Election Commission of India will start counting the votes at 8 am, and the outcomes will probably come in by the evening. 

The including will be held in 21 rounds for the Bhabanipur supporters, which saw just a 57.09 per cent turnout. 

24 organizations of focal powers have been sent to the counting habitats, and the whole region will be put under CCTV surveillance. Authorities might be permitted pen and paper, and just the returning official and onlooker are permitted to utilize telephones, authorities have said. 

Up-and-comers against Mamata 

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has handled 41-year-old Priyanka Tibrewal, a legal counsellor, against Mamata Banerjee from Bhabanipur. The CPI(M’s) Srijib Biswas, likewise a legal counsellor, is also in the fight. Congress didn’t challenge the seat. 

The elector turnout in Bhabanipur was 61.79 per cent in April when the races were held, and Chattopadhyay won the seat with 57.71 per cent votes, and his BJP rival got 35.16 per cent. 

The Trinamool Congress enlisted an avalanche triumph in the gathering surveys, winning 213 of 294 seats in the West Bengal get together. The BJP won 77 seats. 

Vital for Mamata 

Bhabanipur was Mamata Banerjee’s former seat, and Sobhandeb Chattopadhyay emptied it when she lost in Nandigram to the BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari, who is currently the head of resistance in the West Bengal get together, in the gathering decisions held recently. 

She lost to Adhikari—a previous TMC pioneer—by an edge of 1,956 votes. Mamata Banerjee held the Bhabanipur seat in the 2016 gathering surveys. 

Banerjee must be chosen for the West Bengal gathering by winning this bypoll before November 5 to hold the seat. She needs to change into a self from the state get together inside a half year of her expecting office like a chief minister, as indicated by the guidelines of the Constitution. 

Bhabanipur voting public 

The Bhabanipur voting public was framed in 2011 after delimitation and has been a stronghold of the decision Trinamool Congress since its commencement. Mamata Banerjee’s home in Kalighat goes under this voting public and has been chosen twice from the seat in 2011 and 2016. 

The Election Commission’s information shows that the TMC won the 2011 West Bengal gathering decisions on 184 seats and finished the 34-year-old Left Front principle. 

Banerjee didn’t challenge the surveys that year, and TMC MLA and afterwards serve Subrata Bakshi quit the seat to clear a path for Banerjee. She later won the bypolls. 

There are 20,64,56 citizens in Bhabanipur—111,243 are men, and 95,209 are ladies. There were 287 corners in Bhabanipur, of which the number of fundamental stalls was 269.