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West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 Results
May 6 , 2026
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- Bharatiya Janata Party won around 206–208 seats out of 294, crossing the majority mark of 148 and forming a government for the first time in the state.
- All India Trinamool Congress (TMC), led by Mamata Banerjee, lost power after ruling since 2011.
- Mamata Banerjee also lost her own seat in the Bhabanipur constituency to BJP candidate Suvendu Adhikari.
- The election ended 15 years of TMC rule and marked the BJP’s first breakthrough in West Bengal politics.
- High voter turnout recorded (around 92%) after revision of electoral rolls before elections.
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