All losers are not losers: Mamata

May 23, 2019 13:47

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee @MamataOfficial tweets: "Congratulations to the winners. But all losers are not losers. We have to do a complete review and then we will share our views with you all. Let the counting process be completed fully and the VVPATs matched."

The ruling All India Trinamool Congress in West Bengal is leading in 23 out of 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state, while the BJP is ahead in 17 seats, as per initial trends of the Election Commission.

The Indian National Congress is leading in one constituency, while the Left is yet to go ahead in any of the 35 constituencies, for which the leads are available.

Union minister of state Babul Supriyo is leading in Asansol seat by 31,670 votes against Moon Moon Sen of AITC.

Abhishek Banerjee, nephew of AITC supremo Mamata Banerjee, is leading by 17,717 votes in Diamond Harbour constituency. He is a sitting MP from the seat.

In Kolkata North constituency, two-time AITC MP from the seat Sudip Bandopadhyay is leading by 8,010 votes against Rahul Sinha of the BJP. Former president Pranab Mukherjee's son Abhijit is trailing by 14,333 votes against Khalilur Rahman of the AITC in Jangipur constituency.

Abhijit Mukherjee had won the seat by a narrow margin of 8,161 votes in the 2014 general elections.

In the prestigious Kolkata South constituency, Mala Roy of AITC is leading by 44627 votes against BJP's Chandra Bose, the grand-nephew of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. In Baharampur, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury of the INC is leading by 7,402 votes against Apurba Sarkar of the AITC.

TMC: 23, BJP: 17, CONG: 1, LEFT: 0

Image: Celebrations outside the BJP office at Mumbai's Nariman Point. Pic: Hitesh Harisinghani.

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