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After Bihar AIMIM eyes West Bengal 2026 as voting math turns against smaller parties

Politics
Published on 29 April 2026
After Bihar AIMIM eyes West Bengal 2026 as voting math turns against smaller parties

Electoral roll changes and UCC could redraw who AIMIM can win

AIMIM is gearing up for the 2026 West Bengal Assembly polls following a strong showing in Bihar. But its path is complicated by electoral roll revisions and fears that minority votes may consolidate behind the TMC. The party plans to field candidates in select seats, even as debates over roll deletions and the UCC reshape voter sentiment and turnout choices.

  • AIMIM turns to West Bengal after Bihar gains
  • Electoral roll revisions may affect AIMIM’s vote base
  • Minority vote consolidation could favor TMC over smaller parties
  • UCC and related debates are influencing voter sentiment
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