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Exit Poll Says BJP Landslide In West Bengal What Could TMC Do Next

Politics
Published on 30 April 2026
Exit Poll Says BJP Landslide In West Bengal What Could TMC Do Next

TMC calls the numbers fabricated as BJP nears two thirds

Today’s Chanakya exit poll projects a BJP surge in West Bengal, estimating 192 ± 11 seats out of 294—beyond the majority threshold and close to a two-thirds win. Mamata Banerjee’s TMC has dismissed the projection as “fabricated” and pledged a far higher tally of 226+ seats, setting up a tense contest on election day.

  • Today's Chanakya projects BJP at 192 ± 11 seats in WB
  • Projection suggests a two-thirds level win for BJP
  • TMC rejects the exit poll as fabricated
  • Banerjee vows 226+ seats despite the estimate
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