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Kolkata: Repolling is being held today in 15 polling stations in West Bengal’s South 24 Parganas district, where voting was held on April 29 in the second phase of the assembly electionsafter the Election Commission (EC) received complaints of irregularities. The voting is being conducted in 11 polling stations in the Magarhat Paschim assembly constituency…
The Election Commission has decided to conduct re-voting on Saturday in 15 booths of West Bengal. During the second phase of voting on April 29, there was violence, EVM tampering and clashes at 4 booths in Diamond Harbor and 11 booths in Magrahat West. At the same time, the Supreme Court on Sunday has constituted…
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Last Updated:April 29, 2026, 10:27 pm IST Bengal Elections 2026: With a combined turnout of 92.47% across both phases — the highest since Independence — the state has shattered every record in the book. Bengal Polls 2026: The voter turnout tells you this election feels just as consequential to voters. Bengal has just rewritten its…
Last Updated:April 25, 2026, 06:30 IST The underlying mechanics of the Bengal turnout reveal a complex interplay between massive electoral roll revisions and intense political mobilisation Voter turnout surged to remarkable levels in the West Bengal Phase 1 polls. (Image: ANI) The first phase of the 2026 West Bengal assembly elections concluded on April 23,…
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West Bengal’s Phase 1 polling witnessed a massive turnout of over 90%, but was marred by sporadic violence including clashes, stone pelting, and crude bomb incidents, especially in Murshidabad. Political tensions between Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party escalated, with leaders trading sharp accusations. Even as campaigning for Phase 2 gathered pace, the key question…
It’s not okay, the Supreme Court observed on Wednesday, disapproving of Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s act of walking into the midst of an investigation by a central agency and putting “democracy in jeopardy”. The stinging remarks come a day before the state goes to polls. The Enforcement Directorate, or ED, has accused Bengal Chief…
Can voter roll deletions change the outcome of the high-stakes election in West Bengal? NDTV breaks down the numbers behind the SIR (Special Intensive Revision) and what it could mean for the battle between Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party. Source link [ad_3]
A major data story emerges ahead of the West Bengal Assembly Elections-over 11.6% voters have reportedly been removed from electoral rolls since November. What does this mean for the political battle between All India Trinamool Congress and Bharatiya Janata Party? NDTV’s Datafy Team breaks it down district-by-district, revealing that the highest deletions are in border…