West Bengal Assembly Election 2021 Phase 3 Schedule, Voting Date, Candidates List: Polling for 31 assembly constituencies of West Bengal will take location in phase 3 on April 6 (Tuesday). First two phases had been carried out on March 27 and April 1. In each and every phase, 30 seats had been up for voting. So far, polling has been completed for 60 seats and 31 more will be up for voting on Tuesday. Voting for rest 203 seats will take location in next 5 phases. West Bengal has 294 assembly seats. Polling for phase 4 will take location on April 10, phase 5 on April 17, phase six on April 22, phase seven on April 26 and seven on April 29.
Counting of votes will take location on May 2.
West Bengal Assembly Election 2021
Total No. of ACs: 294
Reserved for SCs: 68
Reserved for STs: 16
Number of General electors: 7,32,94,980
Number of Service Voters: 1,12,642
Overseas Electors: 210
Total Number of electors as per electoral rolls: 7,34,07,832
Polling stations: 1,01,916
West Bengal Assembly Election 2021: Key candidates and constituencies
Tarakeswar Assembly seat: Ramendu Singha Roy (TMC) vs Swapan Dasgupta (BJP) vs Surajit Ghosh (Left)
Swapan Dasgupta is a former Rajya Sabha MP. He was nominated to the upper property by the BJP. He has now been fielded by the saffron party from Tarakeswar assembly constituency.
Diamond Harbour Assembly seat: Pannalal Halder (TMC) vs Dipak Haldar (BJP) vs Pratik Ur Rahman (Left)
(The Diamond Harbour assembly seat is aspect of the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha constituency, which is crrently held by Mamata Banerjee’s nephew and TMC MP ABhishek banerjee.)
Shyampur Assembly seat: Kalipada Mandal (TMC) vs Tanusree Chakraborty (BJP) vs Amitabha Chakraborty (Congress)
Tanusree Chakraborty is a Bengali actress and has worked in several films such as Uro Chithi, Bedroom, Obhishopto Nighty, Window Connections, Buno Haansh, Khaad, and Gumnaami.
West Bengal Election 2021: List of 31 assembly seats going to polls in phase 3 on April 6
Assembly Constituency Number and Name
1. 128 – Basanti (SC)
2. 129 – Kultali (SC)
3. 133 – Kulpi
4. 134 – Raidighi
5. 135 – Mandirbazar (SC)
6. 136 – Jaynagar (SC)
7. 137 – Baruipur Purba (SC)
8. 138 – Canning Paschim (SC)
9. 139 – Canning Purba
10. 140 – Baruipur Paschim
11. 141 – Magrahat Purba (SC)
12. 142 – Magrahat Paschim
13. 143 – Diamond Harbour
14. 144 – Falta
15. 145 – Satgachhia
16. 146 – Bishnupur (SC)
17. 177 – Uluberia Uttar (SC)
18. 178 – Uluberia Dakshin
19. 179 – Shyampur
20. 180 – Bagnan
21. 181 – Amta
22. 182 – Udaynarayanpur
23. 183 – Jagatballavpur
24. 195 – Jangipara
25. 196 – Haripal
26. 197 – Dhanekhali (SC)
27. 198 – Tarakeswar
28. 199 – Pursurah
29. 200 – Arambag (SC)
30. 201 – Goghat (SC)
31. 202 – Khanakul
West Bengal Election 2021: Polling percentage in Phase-2
In phase two, total voter turnout was recorded at 86.11 per cent. Purbo Medinipur recorded the highest turnout at 87.42 followed by Bankura 86.98 per cent, South 24 Parganas 86.74 and Paschim Medinipur 83.84 per cent. Nandigram, exactly where sitting chief minister Mamata Banerjee squared off with BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari, recorded 88.01 per cent voter turnout about two per cent greater than what was recorded in 2016.
Documents for identification of Voters at Polling Stations
For identification of voters at Polling Station, the Voter shall present the EPIC or any of the following identification documents authorized by the Commission
Aadhar Card,
MNREGA Job Card,
Passbooks with photograph issued by Bank/Post Office,
Health Insurance Smart Card issued beneath the scheme of Ministry of Labour,
Driving License,
PAN Card,
Smart Card issued by RGI beneath NPR,
Indian Passport,
Pension document with photograph,
Service Identity Cards with photograph issued to personnel by
Central/State Govt./PSUs/Public Limited Companies, and
Official identity cards issued to MPs/MLAs/MLCs.