TMC sweeps bye-elections in West Bengal
Zee News
The party won all four assembly seats – Dinhata, Gosaba, Santipur and Khardaha - that went to polls.
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress (TMC) swept the bye-elections in West Bengal on Tuesday (November 2). The party won all four assembly seats – Dinhata, Gosaba, Santipur and Khardaha - that went to polls on October 30.
TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee took to Twitter after winning the four seats and wrote, “My heartiest congratulations to all the four winning candidates! This victory is people's victory as it shows how Bengal will always choose development and unity over propaganda and hate politics. With people's blessings, we promise to continue taking Bengal to greater heights!”
In Dinhata seat, the TMC Candidate Udayan Guha won with a whopping margin of 1,64,089 votes. Guha was earlier defeated by Coochbehar MP and Minister of State, Home Affairs, Nishith Pramanik by a slim margin of 57 votes in the same constituency during assembly polls.