The season for Elections begin
posted on Mar 4, 2016 @ 4:36PM
The Election commission has today announced the much awaited schedule for assembly elections in 4 states and 1 Union Territory.
- These election would be held in West Bengal, Kerala, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry
- Starting from April 4, the notification for elections and polling would be completed in various stages at various places. However the counting of votes for all the five territories will take place on May 19.
- Chief Election Commissioner Nasim Zaidi has declared that over 17 crores of voters are going to participate in these elections.
- These elections are going to be crucial for Congress, BJP and the regional parties as well.
- While congress is presently in hold of Kerala and Assam, BJP is hoping to make a comeback after its disastrous performance in Bihar and Delhi.
- Meanwhile AIADMK, TMC and N.R. Congress too were eager to retain their supremacy in Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry respectively.