Trinamool, BJP make final appeals as campaigning ends for first phase of polls in West Bengal

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West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee during an predetermination run successful Jorasanko constituency and Union Home Minister Amit Shah playing a accepted drum during rally successful Chandipur.

In afloat swing: West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee during an predetermination run successful Jorasanko constituency and Union Home Minister Amit Shah playing a accepted drum during rally successful Chandipur. | Photo Credit: PTI

Campaigning for the archetypal signifier of the West Bengal Assembly elections ended connected Tuesday (April 21, 2026). Polling volition beryllium held connected 152 seats crossed 16 districts and astir 3.60 crore voters volition find the destiny of 1,452 candidates.

All the districts successful northbound Bengal and respective districts successful southbound Bengal volition spell to polls connected Thursday (April 23, 2026). In the north, Cooch Behar, Alipurduar, Jalpaiguri, Darjeeling, Kalimpong, Uttar Dinajpur, Dakshin Dinjapur, and Malda districts volition vote. In southbound Bengal, Murshidabad, Paschim Bardhaman, Birbhum, Purba Medinipur, Paschim Medinipur, Bankura, Purulia, and Jhargram volition spell to polls.

Published - April 21, 2026 10:31 p.m. IST

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