What to Know About Elections in West Bengal and Other Indian States

Vote counting starts on Monday after over 154 million people participated in elections for state legislatures last month. The contests can tilt the balance of power for the whole country.

By Pragati K.B.

Today's results to 5 Houses will give broad mood of the nation

Assembly poll results in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, and Puducherry will offer a glimpse into the national political mood. The outcomes could significantly impact the opposition INDIA bloc, with key contests in Bengal and Tamil Nadu holding particular importance for regional giants DMK and TMC.

By SUBODH GHILDIYAL AND KUMAR RAKESH

Jangipur Assembly Election Result 2026 LIVE: Winner, Vote Share and Party-wise Trends

‘Fully prepared, there will be no unrest’: EC official says ahead of counting in West Bengal

West Bengal CEO said the counting of votes would be carried out in a “free and fair manner.”

BJP Blitz vs Mamata Banerjee's Canny Politics: Bengal Results Today

The BJP's battle for Bengal, which had a quiet beginning in 2016, has accelerated over the years. From 3 seats and 10 per cent vote share in 2016, the party managed 77 seats and 38 per cent vote share by 2021 - a huge leap.

India state elections: Who wins in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, Puducherry - Khaleej Times

India state elections: Who wins in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, Puducherry  Khaleej Times