The state of Bengal was Bifurcated, into the Federal Territory and the state of Bengal. The Federal territory is the territory actually controlled by Chittagong state. This state will have equal powers as any other state.
Nagaland-Manipur Elections
The state of Nagaland-Manipur is an union of two regions, Manipur and Nagaland. This state is a Christian Majority state with a significant Hindu Minority in the Manipur valley. The state has been mostly dominated by Congress and the Liberal Party.
The Liberal Party stood as the largest contestant among progressives, with Congress as a side ally.
The Liberal People's Party stood as the largest contestant among Democrats, with Conservatives as a side ally.
The third front was mostly dominated by the CPEI, with SPEI as a small ally.
Election Timeline
This election reported a sharp increase in votes from 79% to 85%. Instead of fights that used to happen between Kukis, Nagas and Meiteis, there was campaigning that was conducted side by side by them in all the three fronts. The election happened in a single day. After elections, results were announced in the state television, autonomous district televisions, radio operators and other cable tv channels.
Results
Out of 100 seats in the Nagaland Manipur Assembly:
Liberal People's Party won 35 Seats
Conservatives won 10 Seats
Jan Sangh won 6 seats
Liberal Party won 27 seats
Congress won 1 seat
CPEI won 3 seats
SPEI won 1 seat
Independents won 7 seats.
George Angami (LPP) becomes Chief Minister of Nagaland-Manipur with Democrat (JS-LPP-Conservative) alliance.
Tristan Da Cunha Election
Tristan Da Cunha has mostly been an uninhabited place, with little to no population of 300 according to 2081 census, because of which it was part of the Bengal legislative assembly itself. But a recent boom of population urged the election commission to conduct elections. A total of 7500 people were registered to be voting in the small island, mostly protestant Christians of Korean, Chinese and Japanese descent and Catholic Bengali Lusophonic descent alongside a Bihari Hindu minority involved in farms in the island.
The Conservatives, Congress and CPEI contested in the elections.
Election Timeline
There was relatively peaceful campaigning in the island. A whopping 99% voting was recorded in the island, due to low population at the first place and incentives by the state government to vote. Results were printed in newspapers and broadcasted on national television and the Bengal Gazette news channel.
Results
Out of 20 seats in the assembly,
CPEI won 17
Congress won 3
Matthew Xuan (CPEI) won the elections and is declared the chief Minister of Tristan Da Cunha.
FEDERAL ELECTIONS
The federal elections were conducted in the Chittagong state, in order to elect a separate chief minister for the institution.
Every single Party participated in the election except Karen Party, BNP, BSP and TPP with CPEI(ML) allying with Left Front
Election Timeline
The campaigning was tense. 97% of the voters voted, due to compulsory voting in the state, a comfortable voting system and incentives for voting. Results were printed in newspapers and broadcasted on national television and the Bengal Gazette news channel.
Results
Out of 200 seats in the Chittagong state assembly:
CPEI (M) won 79 Seats
CPEI won 10 seats
SPD won 10 seats
CPEI (ML) won 4 seats
SPEI won 3 seats
AEIFB won 3 seats
RSP won 3 seats
Left Front total = 112 seats
EICP won 20 seats
JS won 25 seats
ML won 20 seats
LPP won 23 seats
LDP won 20 seats
Democrat total = 108 seats
EEIC won 50 seats
GP won 10 seats
LP won 20 seats
Progressives total = 80 seats
Shafyq Ali (CPEIM) Wins the elections and becomes leader of Chittagong state.
