Election 2021: Change of guard in TN, Left retains Kerala and Didi's hattrick in Bengal

Four states and one UT fought elections over almost two months even as the country had its own battles to fight an invisible coronavirus. Here are a few glimpses of how party leaders celebrated their victories.

TMC supremo and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee visit Kalighat Temple after trends show her party's win in the State Assembly Election 2021, in Kolkata. (Photo | PTI) 

DMK president M K Stalin pays respect at Karunanidhi memorial, at Marina beach on Sunday night after his victory in Tamil Nadu assembly elections. (Photo | Ashwin Prasath, EPS)

CPM supporter Girija Chillakkatt and her children celebrate the Left front's victory at her home in Cherauvannur, Kozhikode, on Sunday.(Photo | T P Sooraj, EPS)

AIADMK headquarters in Chennai wore a deserted look after the election started coming in on Sunday. (Photo | P Jawahar, EPS)

TMC activists celebrate the party's win in the South Dinajpur district in West Bengal. (Photo | PTI)

DMK supporters celebrate the victory of the assembly election, in Chennai. (Photo| Ashwin Prasath, EPS)

A CPM member takes out a solo celebration at the victory of the party, in front of AKG Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram. (Photo | Vincent Pulickal, EPS)