Latest News About 2026 West Bengal Legislative Assembly Election

Updated 2026-05-04 10:02

The latest coverage I can see right now includes updates around Phase 2 voting, EVM strong-room security/verification claims, and pre-counting preparations, plus some early exit-poll-style seat projections.

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West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 - NDTV

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West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 Latest News, Photos and Videos

West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 Latest News and Updates, Special Reports, Videos & Photos of West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 on India TV. Articles on West Bengal Assembly Election 2026, Complete Coverage on West Bengal Assembly Election 2026

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Exit Polls Results 2026 Highlights: No breach in EVM strong rooms ...

Amid the ongoing controversy over EVM strong rooms, West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer Manoj Agarwal clarified that no formal complaint has been filed and there has been no breach in security. He said the status of the strong rooms has already been shown to TMC leaders and asserted that authorities will continue monitoring arrangements as they move towards the counting process, adding that he does not rely on hearsay.

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India News | BJP Releases 1st List of 144 Candidates for ...

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. BJP MLA Agnimitra Paul will contest from Asansol Dakshin, actor-turned-politician Rudranil Ghosh is set to run from Shibpur, and BJP MLA Bankim Chandra Ghosh will contest from Chakdaha. India News BJP Releases 1st List of 144 Candidates for Bengal Assembly 2026 Polls; Suvendu Fielded in Mamata's Bhabanipur Constituency.

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West Bengal Assembly Election 2026: Can Modi's BJP crack ...

West Bengal election 2026 is a key test for PM Modi and the BJP as they aim to challenge the TMC's stronghold. Over 3.22 crore voters will cast ballots across two phases. Mamata Banerjee is contesting from Bhabanipur. The outcome will determine the state's political future. Parties are focusing on women, youth and welfare promises.

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West bengal assembly election 2026, Latest Marathi News

Dates for the upcoming five state assembly elections in the country have been announced. Assembly elections will be held in Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry in the coming weeks. In West Bengal, the election process will be conducted in multiple phases, with polling scheduled to take place from April 9, 2026. The counting of votes and declaration of results will take place on May 4, 2026. The Election Commission of India announced the schedule during a press conference.

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West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: BJP To Hold Key ...

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to hold a crucial high-level meeting in Kolkata on Saturday to review and strengthen preparations for the counting of votes in the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026. West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: BJP To Hold Key Strategy Meeting in Kolkata Ahead of Vote Counting.

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