2016 West Bengal Assembly Election Results - Mamata Banerjee Sweeps West Bengal, Says She's a LIP, Not a VIP Thursday May 196,2016

Soon after the sweeping mandate, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee credited her victory to the people of the state and termed it as 'unprecedented'. She will be sworn in as the chief minister for the second consecutive term on May 27,2016

"I thank the people of Bengal from bottom of my heart for their faith in TMC. The opposition had spun a web of lies against us but despite all odds the people of Bengal gave a befitting reply to the opposition for spreading lies. I am a less important person (LIP) and not a VIP," she told

Mamata Banerjee will take oath on May 27,2016

All elected members of TMC will meet at 12.30 PM on Friday to elect their leader and an Assembly session will be called before May 29,2016

TMC will organise cultural functions from Friday onward till May 30 to thank "Maa, Mati, Manush".