West Bengal Assembly Election 2026: Live Results for Nandigram and Kharagpur Sadar
Nandigram Kharagpur Sadar result LIVE: Will Suvendu Adhikari win Nandigarm seat? counting begins at 8 am
Hindustan Times
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The counting of votes for the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026 has begun, with key contests in Nandigram and Kharagpur Sadar. The incumbent Trinamool Congress (TMC) led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is challenging the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which seeks its first victory in the state. Notably, Suvendu Adhikari from BJP faces TMC's Pabitra Kar in Nandigram.
- 01Counting of votes for the West Bengal Assembly elections 2026 has commenced.
- 02The TMC aims for a fourth consecutive term against the BJP, which seeks its first win in the state.
- 03Suvendu Adhikari, who previously defeated Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram, is a key candidate.
- 04Kharagpur Sadar is another crucial seat with BJP's Hiranmoy Chattopadhyaya as the incumbent.
- 05Dilip Ghosh from BJP is contesting against TMC's Pradip Sarkar in Kharagpur Sadar.
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The West Bengal Assembly elections 2026 are underway, with vote counting starting at 8 AM today. The results will reveal the fate of key constituencies, including Nandigram and Kharagpur Sadar. The incumbent Trinamool Congress (TMC), led by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, is in a fierce contest against the opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is aiming for its first-ever victory in the state. Nandigram is particularly significant as BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari previously defeated Banerjee here, marking a notable upset. In Kharagpur Sadar, the BJP's Hiranmoy Chattopadhyaya won the seat last time, and he is now facing TMC's Pradip Sarkar. The stakes are high as both parties vie for control of these crucial regions.
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The election results will determine the political landscape in West Bengal, affecting governance and policy direction in the state.
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