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Baranagar election 2026 TMC BJP Left race tight as counting nears on May 4 who wins
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Published on 4 May 2026
Only one seat separates three candidates fighting jobs
Baranagar goes to the polls with a razor-thin contest between TMC’s Sayantika Banerjee, BJP’s Sajal Ghosh and Left’s Sayandeep Mitra. Campaigning centered on industrial revival, infrastructure and job creation as residents look toward the next five years. The crucial verdict is expected on May 4, 2026, with counting set to begin tomorrow.
- Baranagar’s May 4 verdict decides the next five years locally
- Triangular contest features TMC BJP and Left candidates
- Industrial revival infrastructure and jobs drove campaigning
- Counting tomorrow sets the stage for a close result
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