Guidelines for Voters Ahead of West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026
West Bengal Election 2026 Voting Day: Dos And Don'ts For Voters At Polling Booths
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Polling for the West Bengal Assembly elections will occur in two phases on April 23 and April 29, 2026. Voters are advised to follow specific guidelines, including carrying valid identification and avoiding political symbols at polling booths. Over 3.6 crore electors are expected to participate across 16 districts.
- 01Voting will take place in two phases on April 23 and April 29, 2026.
- 02Over 3.6 crore voters are expected to participate in the elections.
- 03Voters must carry valid identification documents to the polling booths.
- 04Mobile phones and political symbols are prohibited inside polling stations.
- 05Polling stations will be open from 7 am to 6 pm.
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The West Bengal Assembly elections are set for April 23 and April 29, 2026, with the counting of votes scheduled for May 4. Authorities aim to ensure a smooth voting process for the 3.6 crore electors across 16 districts. Voters should confirm their polling booths and ensure their names are on the electoral roll. Valid identification documents such as Voter ID cards, Aadhaar cards, and passports are necessary for verification. Voters are advised to stand in queues, follow polling station instructions, and get their fingers inked after voting. Prohibited items include mobile phones, political symbols, and sharp objects. Polling stations will operate from 7 am to 6 pm, and voters should be prepared for potential queues.
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The elections will determine the future governance of West Bengal, impacting policies and development initiatives.
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