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Bengal’s southern battleground 91 seats across 24 Parganas Kolkata and Howrah
Politics
Published on 27 April 2026
Voter list changes could swing seats in 24 Parganas
West Bengal’s election fight may come down to the southern belt: North and South 24 Parganas alongside Kolkata and Howrah. With 91 assembly seats at stake, the TMC is defending its core base while the BJP pushes to break in. Revisions to voter lists are adding unpredictability, heightening what’s already a high-stakes contest for the road to power.
- 91 seats across 24 Parganas Kolkata and Howrah are pivotal
- TMC seeks to hold its strongest southern stronghold
- BJP aims to breach the belt to improve its power prospects
- Voter list revisions could alter margins and outcomes
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