West Bengal Election Result 2026 Live: Mamata Banerjee Says 'Wait And Watch,' Claims 'Vote Loot' By BJP
West Bengal election results are being counted, with trends suggesting a strong lead for the BJP, potentially crossing the halfway mark. Mamata Banerjee has said 'wait and watch,' claiming 'vote loot' by the BJP.
The counting of votes for the 294-member West Bengal assembly is underway. Trends suggest a challenging position for the TMC and Mamata Banerjee, with the BJP taking a strong lead. The election saw a record voter turnout of 92.9 per cent across two phases. Mamata Banerjee is leading after Round 3, while Suvendu Adhikari is trailing. The BJP's Lakshmi Kanta Sau and Agnimitra Paul are leading from Jhargram and Asansol Dakshin constituencies, respectively. The high turnout has added to the suspense, with Election Commission officials attributing it to cleaner electoral rolls and improved accessibility at polling stations.
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