Voter Turnout Reaches 20.57% in Saptagram, West Bengal by 9 AM
20.57% Voter Turnout At Saptagram Assembly Constituency Till 9:00AM
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As of 9:00 AM on April 29, 2026, the voter turnout in the Saptagram Assembly constituency of Hooghly district, West Bengal, was reported at 20.57%, slightly above the state average of 18.39%. The constituency is witnessing elections with candidates from multiple parties, including TMC and BJP.
- 01Saptagram constituency's voter turnout is 20.57% as of 9 AM.
- 02The state-wide voter turnout in West Bengal is 18.39%.
- 03TMC's Tapan Dasgupta won the last election in 2021.
- 04A total of 2,10,370 electors are eligible to vote in Saptagram.
- 05The constituency has seen declining voter turnout in previous elections.
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The Saptagram Assembly constituency in Hooghly district, West Bengal, reported a voter turnout of 20.57% by 9:00 AM on April 29, 2026, which is higher than the state average of 18.39% for the ongoing elections. This constituency is part of the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, where a total of 2,10,370 electors are eligible to cast their votes, including 1,06,484 males, 1,03,881 females, and five individuals identifying as third gender. Historically, Saptagram has experienced varying voter turnout rates, with 81.76% in the 2021 elections, 83.95% in 2016, and 85.56% in 2011. The constituency is currently contested by candidates from several parties, including Bidesh Ranjan Bose from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Swaraj Ghosh from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The previous elections saw TMC winning decisively in this constituency.
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The voter turnout figures indicate the level of civic engagement in Saptagram, which could influence the outcome of the elections and the representation of the constituency in the West Bengal Assembly.
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