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BJP Surges Past 100 Seats in West Bengal as TMC Hits 72 Early Trends

Politics
Published on 4 May 2026
BJP Surges Past 100 Seats in West Bengal as TMC Hits 72 Early Trends

Counting shows tight fights even as BJP leads

Early trends from the West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 counting show BJP crossing the 100-seat mark while the TMC trails at around 72 seats. Results are still unfolding across all constituencies, and several key seats are reported to be neck-and-neck. The final outcome could quickly reshape West Bengal’s political balance as counting continues.

  • BJP leads early trends, crossing 100 seats
  • TMC is behind at about 72 seats
  • Counting is ongoing across all constituencies
  • Several key seats show close contests
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