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West Bengal Sixth phase voting will start on 5^th May 2016. The criminal records of all contesting candidates is as mentioned here.

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1. West Bengal Polls: 84.24% voter turnout recorded in Final Phase
2. West Bengal Polls: Coochbehar: 82.71%,Purba Medinipur: 85.09% recorded in Final Phase
3. West Bengal Polls: 74.2 % voter turnout recorded till 3 PM
4. West Bengal Polls: Coochbehar: 72.31%,Purba Medinipur: 75.19% till 3 PM
5. West Bengal Polls: 61.8% voter turnout recorded till 1 PM
6. West Bengal Polls: Coochbehar: 42.07%,Purba Medinipur: 48.02% till 11 AM
7. 11:20 AM: Bengal polls: 103-year-old casts vote for first time
8. West Bengal Polls: 23.46 % voter turnout recorded till 9 AM
9. West Bengal Polls: Coochbehar: 21.59%,Purba Medinipur: 24.45 % till 9 AM
10. 10:05 am:TMC secretary of Murshidabad District, Subir Sarkar, shot from close range in Baharampur.
11. 300 complaints lodged with EC in first couple of hours
12. Voting Started today on 5th May (Thursday) Morning at 7:00 AM for final phase.

Also Read: Watch West Bengal final phase Live Polling %

Also Read: 25 Constituencies and Candidates party wise for Sixth Phase

Facts About West Bengal Election Sixth and Final phase voting

1. 25 constituencies in the two districts of Cooch Behar and East Midnapore.
2. 170 candidates, including 18 women, are contesting trying to woo over 58 lakh voters.
3. 15 (8 from TMC) Crorepatis and 33 out of 169 candidates with criminal cases. 
   
    
4. 40% Candidates are below 12th pass.

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Here are the West Bengal Final Phase Candidates Details with their Criminal Records/Backgrounds:

West Bengal Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of 169 candidates out of 170 candidates who are contesting in Phase 6 of the West Bengal Assembly Elections to be held on 5 th , May 2016.

• Candidates with criminal cases:Out of the 169 candidates analysed, 33 (20%) candidates have declared criminal cases against themselves.
• · Candidates with serious criminal cases: 27 (16%) candidates have declared serious criminal cases including cases related to murder, attempt to murder, theft, crimes against women etc.
• Candidates with cases related to Murder: 4 candidates have declared charges related to Murder (Indian Penal Code Section-302).

• · Candidates with cases related to attempt to murder: 6 candidates have declared cases of attempt to murder (IPC Section-307).
• · Candidates with cases related to crimes against women: 5 candidates have declared cases related to crimes against women.
• Party wise candidates with criminal cases: 6 (24%) out of 25 candidates from BJP, 9 (38%) out of 24 candidates from AITC, 3 (38%) out of 8 candidates from CPI (M), 2 (50%) out of 4 candidates of AIFB, 1 (25%) out of 4 candidates fielded by INC, and 2 (8%) out of 24 Independent candidates have declared criminal cases against themselves in their affidavits.
•  · Party wise Candidates with serious criminal cases: 6 (24%) out of 25 candidates from BJP, 7 (29%) out of 24 candidates from AITC, 2 (25%) out of 8 candidates from CPI (M), 2 (50%) out of 4 candidates of AIFB, 1 (25%) out of 4 candidates fielded by INC, and 2 (8%) out of 24 Independent candidates have declared serious criminal cases against themselves in their affidavits.
• · Red Alert constituencies*:2 constituencies Panskura Paschim and Panskura Purba in Phase 6 of West Bengal assembly elections have 3 or more candidates with declared criminal cases.
• *Red Alert Constituencies are those which have 3 or more candidates with criminal cases contesting elections.
• Crorepati Candidates: Out of the 169 candidates analysed, 15 (9%) are crorepatis.
• · Party wise crorepati candidates: 8 (33%) out of 24 fielded by AITC, 1 (4%) out of 25 candidates from BJP, 1 (25%) out of4 candidates from INC, 1 (25%) out of 4 candidates fielded by AIFB, 1 (13%) out of 8 candidates of CPI (M) and 2 (8%) out of 24 Independent candidates have declared assets worth more than Rs. 1 crore.
• · Average assets: The average of assets per candidate contesting in Phase 6 of the West Bengal Assembly Elections is Rs 57.24 Lakhs.
• · Party wise average assets: Among major parties, the average assets per candidate for 25 BJP candidates is Rs 29.65 Lakhs, 24 AITC candidates have average assets of Rs 1. 02 crores, 24 SUCI (C) candidates have average assets worth Rs 21.25 Lakhs, 4 INC candidates have average assets worth Rs 4.81crore, average assets of 8 CPI (M) candidates is Rs 45.86 Lakhs, 8 BSP candidates have average assets of Rs 2.44 Lakhs and 24 Independent candidates have average assets of Rs. 92.43 Lakhs
• Undeclared PAN: A total of 32 (19%) out of the 169 candidates analysed have not declared their PAN details.

Other Background Details

• · Education details of candidates: 71 (42%) candidates have declared their education qualification to be between 5 th pass and 12th pass, while 58 (34%) candidates have declared having an educational qualification of graduate or graduate professional. 34 (20%) candidates have declared themselves to be postgraduates while 2 (1%) candidates have declared they are Doctorates and 2 (1%) candidates have declared they are just literate.
• · Age details of candidates: 84 (50%) candidates have declared their age to be between 25 and 50 years while 80 (47%) candidates have declared their age to be between 51 and 70 years. 5 (3%) candidates have declared they are more than 70 years old.
• · Gender details of candidates: 18 (11%) women candidates are contesting in Phase 6 of the West Bengal assembly election this year.

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -Phase 1(a), 1(b), 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6

• · Total candidates analysed: 1960 candidates.
• · Candidates with declared criminal cases so far: 354 (18%) out of 1960 candidates.
• · Candidates with declared serious criminal cases so far: 294 (15%) out of 1960 candidates.
• · Crorepati Candidates: Out of 1960 candidates, 244 (12%) are crorepatis

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