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Election Commission notifies new West Bengal assembly paving way for BJP government after landslide win
Politics
Published on 6 May 2026
A key constitutional step sent to the governor
The Election Commission has officially notified the constitution of a new West Bengal assembly, formally closing the election process. The notification was sent to the governor, a constitutional move that clears the way for government formation following the BJP’s landslide victory. The EC also stated the polls were held freely, fairly, and transparently, endorsing the electoral conduct.
- EC notified the constitution of the new West Bengal assembly
- Notification sent to the governor to enable government formation
- BJP’s landslide win sets up the next administration
- EC said elections were free, fair, and transparent
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