West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: Latest News, Updates & Poll Results | WB Polls

West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026 News & Updates

Mamata Banerjee Suvendu Adhikari Mohammed Salim

HIGHLIGHTS | West Bengal Election Results 2026: BJP wins 206 seats in historic sweep, ends 15-year TMC rule as Mamata loses Bhabanipur

03 May 2026

Launching from Uttarakhand, BJP chief Nitin Nabin began a three-day tour targeting victories in seven states, including Punjab and Uttar Pradesh, in 2027 polls

Weeks after Bengal win, BJP chief Nitin Nabin launches ‘Mission 2027’ from Uttarakhand

28 May 2026

BJP supporters wave the party flag after winning in the repoll to West Bengal's Falta Assembly seat, in South 24 Parganas, Sunday, May 24, 2026

Falta verdict signals cracks in TMC social base as CPI(M) gains from drift of minority voters

25 May 2026

More than 87 per cent of the constituency’s 2.36 lakh voters participated in the repoll.

Bengal: BJP's Debangshu Panda wins Falta Assembly seat by over 1.09 lakh votes

24 May 2026

Security personnel stand guard at a polling station.

Bengal: 86.11% turnout marks peaceful Falta repoll; BJP eyes virtual walkover after Jahangir exit

21 May 2026

TMC general secretary Abhishek Banerjee.

West Bengal police files FIR against Abhishek Banerjee for alleged 'inflammatory' remarks during elections

16 May 2026

Former West Bengal CM and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee speaks during a meeting with the party's contesting candidates at Kalighat, in Kolkata, on Friday, May 15, 2026.

Mamata calls for TMC rebuild after Bengal polls, says 'those who want to leave can go'

15 May 2026

Bangla Pokkho chief Garga Chatterjee

Police arrest Bangla Pokkho chief Garga Chatterjee for his provocative remarks on EVM functioning

12 May 2026

Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari

Bengal CM Suvendu allocates departments to five ministers in his cabinet

11 May 2026

Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury

TMC councillor arrested for obstructing Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury's election campaign on April 4

10 May 2026

TMC alleges sixth post-poll violence death in Bengal after Hooghly panchayat member's body found

TMC alleges sixth post-poll violence death in Bengal after Hooghly panchayat member's body found

10 May 2026

In many Muslim neighbourhoods across the city and the districts, the reaction was neither dramatic nor defiant but was rather watchful.

Caught between caution and pragmatism, Bengal Muslims weigh first BJP govt in state

10 May 2026

Bengal CM Suvendu Adhikari

Kolkata erupts in festive mood as BJP supporters gather at Brigade Parade grounds for swearing-in ceremony

09 May 2026

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