West Bengal polls: 2021 vs 2026, a look at how state’s political landscape shifted
The political landscape in West Bengal has shifted significantly since the 2021 elections, with issues like Bengali sub-nationalism and the Matua factor taking center stage. The ruling TMC faces anti-incumbency challenges, including urban anger and concerns over industry and employment, as the state heads into the 2026 polls.
West Bengal's political landscape has changed since 2021. The TMC has campaigned against alleged attacks on Bengali-speaking migrants in BJP-ruled states. The Matua community, a key electoral bloc, has been affected by the SIR exercise. Urban anger and anti-incumbency are growing concerns for the TMC. The opposition BJP has criticized the state's industrial and employment record. The TMC counters with a 'Bengal model' focused on MSME expansion and infrastructure growth.
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