Kolkata, May 24 -- BJP candidate Dabangshu Panda won the Falta assembly seat in South 24 parganas in West Bengal won by a margin of over one lakh votes in the repoll relegating Trinamool Congress to the fourth positionAccording to the Election Commission, Panda received 1,49,666 votes nearly 71 percent of the total polled votes, defeating his nearest rival, CPI(M) candidate Sambhunath Kurmi, by 1,09,021 votes. Kurmi secured 40,645 votes to finish second in the contest.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) nominee Jahangir Khan was pushed to fourth place with just 7,783 votes. The TMC candidate not only forfeited his deposit but failed to get even 4 percent of the total polled votes. The Congress candidate, Abdur Rezzak Mollah, came third with 10,079 v...