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WB elections: 45 constituencies to go to polls in fifth phase
Apr-16-2021

In West Bengal (WB), 45 constituencies across six districts will go for polls in the fifth phase of elections on tomorrow. Over one crore voters will decide the political fate of 342 candidates.

High-security arrangements have been made for the 5th phase in view of the violence in the previous phase. The EC has decided to deploy at least 853 companies of central forces to ensure free and fair voting and It will also put in place measures to ensure strict adherence of COVID-19 protocols during the voting process.

Elections have been held in 135 constituencies so far, and the remaining 159 seats are set to go to polls between April 17 and 29.

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