West Bengal Assembly Election 2026
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Rashbehari Election Results 2026: BJP's Swapan Dasgupta wins against TMC's Debasish Kumar
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 07:12 AM ISTDasgupta, a former journalist, was a nominated member of the Rajya Sabha from 2016 to 2022, barring a few months in between. In 2021, he resigned from the upper house to contest the West Bengal Assembly elections from Tarakeswar on a BJP ticket but lost by more than 7,000 votes.
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Bhabanipur Election Results 2026: Suvendu Adhikari defeats Mamata Banerjee by over 15,000 votes
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 07:13 AM ISTThe Bhabanipur constituency was one of the most high-profile seats in the elections, with Banerjee and Suvendu pitted against each other. Suvendu had also defeated Banerjee in the 2021 West Bengal election in Nandigram.
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Beleghata Results 2026: Kunal Kumar Ghosh defeats BJP's Partha Chaudhury by over 28,000 votes
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 06:40 PM ISTTrinamool Congress (TMC) leader Kunal Kumar Ghosh won the Beleghata seat by defeating Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Partha Chaudhury with a margin of 28,576 votes. Ghosh received 93,757 votes while Chaudhury secured 65,181 votes.
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Mathabhanga Election Results 2026: BJP's Nisith Pramanik registers big win | As it happened
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 08:02 PM ISTMathabhanga Election Results 2026 LIVE Updates: The polling here in Mathabhanga, which is a part of the Cooch Behar Lok Sabha constituency and comes under the Cooch Behar district, was held in the first phase on April 23.
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Asansol Dakshin Results 2026: BJP's Agnimitra Paul registers big win against TMC's Tapas Banerjee
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 03:48 PM ISTAsansol Dakshin Results 2026 LIVE Updates: Part of the Paschim Bardhaman district, the Asansol Dakshin assembly seat was established in 1951, and it comes under the Asansol Lok Sabha constituency.
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Krishnanagar Dakshin Results 2026: BJP's Sadhan Ghosh wins in TMC stronghold | Highlights
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 07:53 PM ISTKrishnanagar Dakshin Results 2026 LIVE Updates: This seat remains a stronghold of the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and its leader, Ujjal Biswas, who has been an MLA from Krishnanagar Dakshin since 2011.
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Baharampur Election Results 2026: Congress' Adhir Ranjan loses to BJP's Subrata Maitra | Highlights
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 07:41 PM ISTBaharampur Election Results 2026 Live Updates: This year, the polling at the Baharampur assembly constituency was held in the first phase on April 23.
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Dinhata Election Results 2026: TMC's Udayan Guha loses his bastion to BJP's Ajay Ray | Highlights
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 07:47 PM ISTDinhata Election Results 2026 LIVE Updates: The Dinhata assembly constituency was once considered to be a stronghold of All India Forward Bloc and Udayan Guha, who has now switched to the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC).
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Nandigram Election Results 2026: BJP's Suvendu Adhikari wins by margin of 9,665 votes
West Bengal | May 04, 2026, 09:43 PM ISTNandigram Election Results 2026: The polling in Nandigram was held in the first phase on April 23. The constituency comes under the Tamluk Lok Sabha constituency and is part of the Purba Medinipur district.
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West Bengal Election Results 2026: Mamata loses Bhabanipur to Suvendu; BJP secures majority
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 12:01 AM ISTWest Bengal Assembly Election Results 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the BJP's stellar showing in the West Bengal polls during a grand victory celebration at the party headquarters in New Delhi, both Banerjee and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged that the mandate was stolen.
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Discarded VVPAT slips found in Bengal's Subhashnagar used for mock polls, not linked to voting: EC
Kolkata | May 04, 2026, 05:52 AM ISTThe poll body clarified that the slips found were not linked to actual voting but were used for mock poll before elections.
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Stage set for verdict day with counting across Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry today
India | May 04, 2026, 12:00 AM ISTAssembly Election Results 2026: The counting of votes for West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and Puducherry to begin at 8 am on Monday under a strict three-tier security arrangement put in place by the Election Commission of India.
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West Bengal Elections: How BJP emerged as main opposition in Bengal during 2021 polls
West Bengal | May 03, 2026, 06:29 PM ISTHistorically, the politics of West Bengal has been dominated by the Left. The alliance had ruled the state for 34 straight years. However, the Left's rule ended in West Bengal in 2011 after the TMC led by Mamata Banerjee stormed to power with 184 seats.
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EC orders repolling in West Bengal's Falta constituency on May 21 after electoral irregularities
Kolkata | May 02, 2026, 11:32 PM ISTOn consideration of severe electoral offences and subversion of democratic process during the polling in a large number of polling stations in Falta constituency, the EC directed that fresh poll shall be conducted in all the 285 polling stations, including auxiliary polling stations.
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Massive protest erupts in Bengal's Falta, locals allege threats and intimidation by TMC workers
Kolkata | May 02, 2026, 11:32 PM ISTThe protest comes at a time as repolling is underway in 15 booths across Magrahat Paschim and Diamond Harbour constituencies following directions from the Election Commission over reported irregularities during the second phase of polling.
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Suvendu Adhikari targets Mamata Banerjee over EVM tempering row: 'TMC doing this for publicity'
Kolkata | May 01, 2026, 11:32 PM ISTSuvendu Adhikari said the TMC is about to lose and they are going out of power. "They had turned politics into a profession. If TMC goes out, they will be completely ruined. We will get more seats than those required to form a government," he added.
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TMC moves SC against EC order to use only central staff for Bengal vote counting, hearing today
India | May 02, 2026, 12:04 AM ISTEarlier in the day, the Calcutta High Court rejected a TMC plea challenging the Election Commission of India's directive to deploy central government and PSU employees for vote counting in the West Bengal Assembly polls.
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EVM tampering row: Kolkata Police bans gathering around strong rooms after TMC, BJP late-night drama
Kolkata | May 06, 2026, 01:06 PM ISTSection 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita was imposed outside Sakhawat Memorial School, the counting centre and EVM strong room of Bhawanipur Assembly Constituency.
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EC refutes Mamata's vote tampering claims after high-voltage drama in Bhabanipur
West Bengal | May 01, 2026, 01:00 PM ISTThe TMC, led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, has accused the BJP of tampering the EVMs in the Bhabanipur assembly constituency. The party also staged a sit-in on Thursday night, but the Election Commission has refuted the allegations.
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West Bengal Elections 2026: BJP calls key meet to assess preparations for May 4
West Bengal | May 01, 2026, 07:44 AM ISTWest Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: Most of the exit polls have predicted a victory for the BJP in West Bengal. However, some of the exit polls have also given an edge to the TMC.