Politics News- Who will rule in Bengal, will Mamata’s magic work again or will the lotus blossom, know the complete details

Friends, the results of West Bengal assembly elections are going to be declared today, voting has started for 293 seats of the state, counting of votes begins, the political future of the state will soon become clear. Around noon, the trends are expected to reveal whether Mamata Banerjee will remain in power or the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will create history by forming the government in the state, let’s know the complete details.

Such a historic election was never held before.

For the first time, voting in West Bengal was conducted in only two phases, whereas in earlier elections voting was conducted in eight phases due to security concerns.

The special thing is that there was no news of any loss of life during voting – which is a unique thing in the electoral history of the state.

This election saw the highest ever deployment of central forces, which enabled the elections to be conducted peacefully.

The most important thing is that people’s participation in voting was more than 92%, which is the highest figure so far in the electoral history of India.

Record breaking voter participation

Previous voting statistics:

2011: 84%

2016: 82.66%

2021: 81.56%

2026: More than 92%, which is a new national record.

Increase by stages:

First phase (152 seats): +21.11 lakh votes (average +13,800 per seat)

Second phase (142 seats): +9.08 lakh votes (average +6,400 per seat)

Experts believe that the main reason for this huge increase in voting is the return of migrant workers, who have proved to be an important “X-factor” in this election.

distribution of population between stages

Rural voters: 81%

Muslims: 29%

SC: 24%

Tribal: 9%

Second phase (urban impact):

Rural voters: 53%

Muslims: 25%

SC: 23%

Tribal: 2.5%

This difference can have a significant impact on the final results, especially when the competition is very tight. Factors working in favor of BJP

Strong atmosphere of anti-incumbency after 15 years of Trinamool Congress rule.

Key issues emphasized:

alleged corruption cases

26,000 jobs canceled

Concerns over women’s safety (eg, RG Kar case)

Growing support among the urban middle class.

Dissatisfaction among potato farmers, who have considerable influence in 26 constituencies.

Potential polarization due to incidents in areas like Murshidabad and Beldanga.

Where Trinamool Congress has the upper hand

A strong organization at the grassroots level, especially at the booth level.

Popular Welfare Schemes:

Lakshmi Bhandar (huge support among women voters)

Kanyashree and Roopashree

Possible consolidation of minority votes.

Return of lost land in areas like Jangalmahal.

Decisive factor in this election

Deletion of 27 lakh names from electoral rolls (SIR), which could have a material impact on the results.

BJP’s promise of ₹3,000 monthly aid vs Trinamool’s welfare schemes.

Impact of alliances like Left-Congress-ISF.

Heavy voter participation—which is often a sign of unexpected electoral swings.