Poll of Polls 2026: BJP Eyes Bengal Breakthrough, Holds Assam; Tight Contests in Tamil Nadu & Kerala | 15 Key Takeaways from Exit Poll Trends
Exit polls for the 2026 elections in India indicate a potential breakthrough for the BJP in West Bengal, with predictions suggesting they could win 150+ seats, while the ruling TMC is expected to lose significant ground. The polls also point to tight contests in Tamil Nadu and Kerala.
Exit polls for the 2026 elections across West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, and Puducherry indicate shifting political trends. The BJP is projected to make significant gains in West Bengal, potentially winning 150-175 seats, nearly doubling its 2021 tally. The TMC is expected to lose substantial ground, with forecasts indicating a 6-8% drop in voteshare. Anti-incumbency sentiments against Mamata Banerjee's government, which has been in power for nearly 15 years, are seen as a major factor. Voter turnout was high, with nearly 90% participation, indicating a shift in voting behavior. The final count is expected on May 4.
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