TMC heading towards a massive win in WB civic polls
At around 12:40 am, in the KMC polls, the TMC is leading in 115 seats, Left Front in 14, BJP 7, the Congress 5 while others are ahead in 3 seats.
In the state civic bodies, the TMC is currently ahead in 73 seats.
The Left Front is leading in five seats while the Congress is ahead in five seats .
Kolkata Mayor Sovan Chatterjee won from ward no. 131.
TMC MP Derek O'Brien tweeted: "#BengalVerdict 92 municipalities counting on.Trinamool sweeping. BJP finishing 4th with zero...gas balloon gone phuuuush."
"#BengalVerdict @MamataOfficial & @AITCofficial went to people with a simple msg: u've seen the development we've done,bless us to continue," he said.
Another TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee tweeted: "Booooooooooom!!!! Thank you Kolkata. Thank you Bengal!!!! #TMCForKMC #TMC4Bengal."
There are 7,636 candidates who contested for 1,946 wards of the 91 municipal bodies across West Bengal on Saturday.
Polling for the 144-seat KMC was held on Apr 18.
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