Exit polls predict close contest in West Bengal, DMK+ lead in Tamil Nadu, UDF ahead in Kerala, NDA victory in Assam and Puducherry

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Voters amusement their ink-marked fingers aft casting their votes successful the 2nd signifier of West Bengal Assembly elections 2026, astatine a polling booth successful Kolkata connected Wednesday. (ANI Photo) | Photo Credit: ANI

Most exit polls connected Wednesday (April 29, 2026) predicted a choky contention successful West Bengal, a wide bulk for the BJP-led NDA successful Assam and Puducherry, the DMK-led conjugation starring successful Tamil Nadu, and the United Democratic Front (UDF) up successful Kerala. Axis My India projected a immense surge for actor-turned-politician Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK).

Hours aft the 2nd signifier polls concluded successful West Bengal, astir pollsters showed the BJP up oregon successful a adjacent contest. PMARQ gave 118-138 seats to the TMC-led confederation and 150-175 to the BJP, portion Matrize figures showed 125-140 seats for TMC+, and 146-161 for BJP. JVC projected 131-152 seats for TMC+ and 138-159 for BJP, too 2 for the Congress.

Published - April 29, 2026 09:54 p.m. IST

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