West Bengal Election
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Falta Election Result: BJP's Debangshu Panda registers historic win in TMC bastion | As it happened
West Bengal | May 24, 2026, 08:19 PM ISTFalta election results: BJP candidate Debangshu Panda has registered a huge win in Falta, considered to be a bastion of the TMC, after he secured nearly 1.5 lakh votes. On the other hand, TMC leader Jahangir Khan received just a little over 7,700 votes.
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Falta Assembly repolling: Polling concludes with 87% turnout; Jahangir Khan didn't cast vote
West Bengal | May 21, 2026, 08:38 PM ISTFalta Assembly repolling: Repolling was held across all 285 booths in the 144-Falta Assembly Constituency of South 24 Parganas in West Bengal.
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Agnimitra Paul to Dilip Ghosh: List of West Bengal ministers sworn in with Suvendu Adhikari
West Bengal | May 09, 2026, 01:30 PM ISTNewly-elected BJP MLAs Agnimitra Paul, Dilip Ghosh, Nisith Pramanik, Kshudiram Tudu and Ashok Kirtania took oath as West Bengal ministers along with Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari as BJP forms the government for the first time in the state.
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West Bengal CM swearing-in ceremony: BJP's rule begins as Suvendu Adhikari takes oath as CM
West Bengal | May 09, 2026, 06:01 PM ISTSuvendu Adhikari took oath as the next Chief Minister of West Bengal in a high-profile swearing-in ceremony attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and other senior NDA leaders. Stay tuned.
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Bengal Election Result: BJP bounces back from 2024 setback, leads in 29 Lok Sabha seats | Full list
West Bengal | May 11, 2026, 07:05 PM ISTBaharampur emerged as one of the biggest surprises, with the BJP taking a lead of 86,187 votes over the TMC. The party secured a total of 5,12,273 votes across the constituency’s seven Assembly segments - Burwan, Kandi, Bharatpur, Rejinagar, Beldanga, Baharampur, and Naoda.
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BJP plans big shift in Bengal: New govt likely to run from Writers' Buildings not Nabanna
West Bengal | May 06, 2026, 02:38 PM ISTThe BJP argues that shifting back to Writers’ Buildings is not just administrative, but also emotional for many people in Bengal who associate the building with the state’s legacy of governance.
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Maintain patrolling: CEC orders strict action as post-poll violence rocks West Bengal
West Bengal | May 06, 2026, 07:18 AM ISTHe instructed the state’s top officials including the Chief Secretary, Director General of Police (DGP), Kolkata Police Commissioner, and Central Armed Police Forces to ensure strong law enforcement on the ground.
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Nitin Nabin, Rekha Gupta offer prayers at Kalibari Temple in CR Park after Bengal victory
Delhi | May 05, 2026, 08:03 PM ISTThe BJP secured a decisive majority in the 294-member West Bengal assembly by winning 207 seats, ending Mamata Banerjee-led TMC's 15-year rule in the state.
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Why did Mamata Banerjee lose and how did BJP win Bengal? Dharmendra Pradhan explains | EXCLUSIVE
India | May 05, 2026, 06:54 PM ISTThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) achieved a resounding victory in the West Bengal elections, ousting the Mamata government from power. Dharmendra Pradhan, a key architect of this Bengal victory, said in an exclusive interview that this is, above all, a victory for the people of Bengal.
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West Bengal Assembly Election Results 2026: Biggest and lowest margin victories in the state
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 05:07 PM ISTThe West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 saw the BJP secure a sweeping win, with some seats witnessing massive margins while others were decided by just a few hundred votes. Take a look.
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'I will not resign, I did not lose election': Mamata Banerjee after TMC's Bengal rout
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 11:47 PM ISTThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged victorious in 207 out of 293 seats in the West Bengal assembly election, while the TMC bagged 80, as per the ECI data.
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CM Yogi Adityanath campaigned on 22 seats in Bengal: How many did BJP win?
India | May 05, 2026, 03:40 PM ISTUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's campaigning played a significant role in the West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026, with the BJP leader addressing rallies across 22 constituencies in the state and registering an impressive strike rate of around 90 per cent.
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TMC's Saayoni Ghosh 'humbly accepts' Bengal mandate for BJP, says 'fight gets more intense'
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 12:04 PM ISTActor and politician Saayoni Ghosh accepted the people’s mandate in favour of the BJP after TMC’s defeat in West Bengal. She said the party’s political fight would intensify and reaffirmed support for Mamata Banerjee.
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BJP storms to power in West Bengal with 206 seats, ends Mamata Banerjee's 15-year rule
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 12:03 AM ISTWest Bengal Election Results 2026: The BJP is set to form its first government in West Bengal with a landslide victory in the state. 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.
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Mamata Banerjee loses to Suvendu Adhikari by over 15,000 votes in Bhabanipur in huge upset to TMC
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 12:03 AM ISTIn a major blow to the Trinamool Congress, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lost the Bhabanipur seat to BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari by 15,105 votes.
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'Lotus blooming from Gangotri to Gangasagar': PM Modi from BJP HQ on historic win in Bengal
India | May 05, 2026, 12:04 AM ISTThe PM's address comes as the BJP is on track to become the single-largest party in the West Bengal Assembly, crossing the critical halfway mark of 148 seats.
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'Lotus blooms in West Bengal': PM Modi hails BJP's spectacular mandate, thanks voters
India | May 04, 2026, 06:49 PM ISTAs counting progressed, the BJP had won 40 seats and was leading in 156 others, while the Trinamool Congress (TMC) had secured 21 seats and was ahead in 62 constituencies, indicating a strong saffron surge in the state.
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Bengal Election Results: Full list of winners on 68 Scheduled Castes and 16 Scheduled Tribes seats
West Bengal | May 06, 2026, 06:24 PM ISTWest Bengal Election Results 2026: There are 68 seats reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), and 16 seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST) in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, out of a total of 294 seats. Scroll down to check the list of winners.
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West Bengal Election result: What happened in 45 seats of Kolkata, Howrah and Hooghly districts?
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 02:24 PM ISTVoting for the West Bengal Assembly elections took place in two phases, on April 23 and April 29, covering all 294 seats.
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Maniktala Election Result 2026: BJP's Tapas Roy wins by over 15,000 votes, defeats Shreya Pande
West Bengal | May 05, 2026, 09:45 AM ISTManiktala is part of the Kolkata district and falls under the Kolkata Uttar Lok Sabha constituency. The constituency has been in existence since 1951.