West Bengal Municipal Polls: Voting underway in 108 corporations, 8,160 candidates in fray

Polling in 2,171 wards of the 108 municipalities started at 7 am and will continue till 5 pm, officials said.

New Delhi: Voting began in 108 municipalities across West Bengal on Sunday (February 27, 2022) morning. Over 95 lakh voters are slated to exercise their franchise to elect ward representatives and mayors. 

Polling in 2,171 wards of the 108 municipalities started at 7 am and will continue till 5 pm, officials said.

People cast their votes for the #WestBengal Civic Polls. Visuals from Bankim Smriti Prathamik Vidyalaya in Midnapore. pic.twitter.com/CjhtINC1n6

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People queue up to cast their votes for the #WestBengal Civic Polls. Visuals from a polling booth in Suri, Birbhum district. pic.twitter.com/7iqBrcmgtX