- A total of 34
Trinamool Congress leaders had left the party to join the rivalBharatiya Janata Party , but only 13 had got the ticket. - This included incumbent Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s top aide Suvendu Adhikari, who decided to contest her from the Nandigram constituency.
- Trinamool Congress took a massive lead against
BJP ensuring Mamata Banerjee’s return as the Chief Minister for a third consecutive term.
Out of the 34 leaders, only 13 leaders had got tickets from BJP.
However, out of the 13 leaders who had moved away from
This included the very interesting fight for Nandigram, which ended with Suvendu Adhikari taking a lead in the constituency against Mamata Banerjee.
Trinamool Congress took a massive lead against BJP ensuring Mamata Banerjee her return as the Chief Minister for a third consecutive term.
There are 294 seats in the Bengal state assembly, the polling for which took place through eight phases between March 27 and April 29.
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