Moon Moon Sen after casting her vote at 8.45am. (Pabitra Das)

The Calcutta South constituency on Monday saw several candidates turning up to get inked. Some, like Dev, whose constituency Ghatal also went to the polls the same day, had to rush back. Others, whose constituencies have already voted, were more relaxed. Metro tracked candidates as they voted

● Moon Moon Sen (TMC), actress

• Resident of: Ballygunge Circular Road
• Contesting from: Bankura

● Soumitra Ray (TMC), singer

• Resident of: Jadavpur
• Contesting from: Malda North

● Dev (TMC), actor

• Resident of: South City
• Contesting from: Ghatal

● Arpita Ghosh (TMC), theatre actress-director

• Resident of: New Alipore
• Contesting from: Balurghat

● Sugata Bose (TMC), professor

• Resident of: Sarat Bose Road
• Contesting from: Jadavpur

Raima and Riya Sen, David Hare Training College (Calcutta South constituency), 9.12am	Abir Chatterjee, AA Block Community Centre, Salt Lake (Barasat constituency), 2.49pm
Koel Mallick, Tollygunge Bangur High School (Calcutta South constituency), 11.22am	Jeet, Kalighat Dharmashala (Calcutta South constituency), 12.09pm
Sabyasachi (centre), Mithu and Gaurav Chakrabarty, Rajendra Shiksha Sadan For Girls (Jadavpur constituency), 11.40am
Rituparna Sengupta, Parivarikee Sishu Vidyalaya (Calcutta South constituency), 12.24pm	Paoli Dam, Rajendra Shiksha Sadan for Girls (Jadavpur constituency), 12.02pm
Sreelekha Mitra, Dum Dum Baidyanath Institution (Dum Dum constituency), 3.28pm	Agnimitra Paul with husband Partho, Modern High School for Girls (Calcutta South constituency), 12.50pm
Pictures by Rashbehari Das, Pabitra Das, Mayukh Sengupta

● Mala Roy (Congress), politician

• Resident of: SP Mukherjee Road
• Contesting from: Calcutta South

● Abhishek Banerjee (TMC), politician

• Resident of: Lee Road
• Contesting from: Diamond Harbour

● Tathagata Roy (BJP), politician

• Resident of: Lake Road
• Contesting from: Calcutta South

● PC Sorcar Junior (BJP), magician

• Resident of: Ballygunge
• Contesting from: Barasat

● Mohammad Salim (CPM), politician

• Resident of: Diamond Harbour Road
• Contesting from: Raiganj

● Prasun Banerjee (TMC), former footballer

• Resident of: Kestopur
• Contesting from: Howrah Sadar

● Tapas Pal (TMC), actor

• Resident of: Golf Club Road
• Contesting from: Nadia

● Satabdi Roy (TMC), actress

• Resident of: Prince Anwar Shah Road
• Contesting from: Birbhum

● Nandini Mukherjee (CPM), politician

• Resident of: Golf Garden
• Contesting from: Calcutta South

● Dinesh Trivedi (TMC), politician

• Resident of: Ballygunge Circular Road
• Contesting from: Barrackpore

● Rahul Sinha (BJP)

• Resident of: Bijoygarh
• Contesting from:Calcutta North

THOSE WHO DID NOT VOTE

● Indranil Sen (TMC), singer

• Resident of: Hindusthan Park Road
• Contesting from: Behrampore
• Didn’t vote because: He was in his constituency, which also went to the polls on Monday.

● Sougata Roy (TMC), politician

• Resident of: Lake Gardens
• Contesting from: Dum Dum
• Didn’t vote because: He was busy in his constituency, according to a close aide.

Text by Rith Basu