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Trinamool Congress sweeps municipal polls in West Bengal

Kolkata: Mamata Banerjee led Trinamool Congress has swept municipal polls in West Bengal.Out of 5 municipal corporations for which elections were held, Trinamool has won in three while it's leading in Howrah municipal corporation.TMC has

The ruling Trinamool Congress has retained Krishnanagar municipal corporation. TMC won 22 out of 24 seats in this municipality.

Trinamool Congress has secured absolute majority in Midanapur Municipal Corporation. Earlier, it was jointly held by TMC and Congress but this time, TMC has managed a majority on its own.

The Congress party has retained the Berhampur Municipal Corporation, a stronghold of Union minister of state for Railways Adhir Ranjan Choudhary. However, TMC opened its account in this municipality for the first time by registered victory in 2 seats.