According to SEC sources, of the 48,650 seats in 3,358 gram panchayats, 16,814 were uncontested and of the 9,217 seats in 341 panchayat samitis, 3,059 were uncontested.

West Bengal panchayat polls: TMC wins several seats uncontested

The polling had to be deferred after opposition parties moved courts alleging violence and intimidation by the ruling party during the nomination process.

West Bengal panchayat poll on May 14: State Election Commission

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West Bengal panchayat polls: TMC wins several seats uncontested

West Bengal panchayat poll on May 14: State Election Commission