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Counting Of Votes For Bypolls In 7 Seats Across 5 States Today
- Monday May 4, 2026
- India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
Election results: Votes in these seats were cast on April 9 and April 23, along with the first and second phases of the assembly elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Clear Message From Voters": Rajnath Singh To NDTV On Bengal Turnout
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- India News | Reported by Manoranjan Bharti, Saurabh Gupta
The state saw a turnout of 93.19% in the first phase, which was its highest since Independence.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Feel Very Proud": Chief Justice On 92% Voter Turnout In Bengal
- Friday April 24, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said that when people exercise their right to vote, the democratic set-up strengthens.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Phase 1 Voting Signals Wave Of Change, BJP's Victory In Bengal": PM Modi
- Friday April 24, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Nearly 92 per cent of the 3.60 crore electors turned up to vote in the first phase of the West Bengal assembly polls on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Decoding The Record-Breaking Bengal Voting Figures
- Friday April 24, 2026
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The voter list scrubbing, therefore, has likely cost both sides, and that makes the poll outcome all the more uncertain. It could all come down to the concentration of cuts for each voting community, which is what the Trinamool has flagged.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Trinamool Anarchist, Bengal Wants Change": BJP Chief Nitin Nabin To NDTV
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The BJP chief also defended his party on the controversial Special Intensive Revision issue, even as voting for the first phase of the election went on statewide. Till 1 pm turnout was 62 per cent.
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www.ndtv.com
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West Bengal, Tamil Nadu Elections 2026 Highlights: Highest-Ever Voter Turnout In West Bengal, Tamil Nadu
- Friday April 24, 2026
- India News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja, Prapti Upadhayay
West Bengal, Tamil Nadu Election Voting 2026 LIVE Updates: Around 3.6 crore voters in 152 of Bengal's 294 constituencies across 16 districts are expected to vote in the first phase today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trinamool-BJP Battle Royale In Bengal With 152 Seats In Phase 1
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Two states that have eluded the BJP for long are voting today and more than Tamil Nadu, it is Bengal that all eyes will be on. For Trinamool Congress and the BJP, it is a desperate battle amid the political firestorm over voter list revision.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heated Campaign For First Phase Of Bengal Polls Ends, Voting On April 23
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
The high-pitched campaign for the first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections came to an end on Tuesday as issues ranging from food habits, cross-border infiltration and a uniform civil code to the contentiously revised electoral rolls dominated the discourse.
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www.ndtv.com
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Top Court Allows Last-Minute Inclusion Of 'Cleared' Voters In Bengal Rolls
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
"If the appeals are adjudicated by April 21 for the first phase and April 27 for the second phase then a supplementary revised electoral roll must be issued," the Supreme Court told the Election Commission.
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www.ndtv.com
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Uniform Civil Code In 6 Months, Rs 3,000 For Women: BJP's Bengal Manifesto
- Friday April 10, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anwesha Singh
West Bengal will go to the polls in two phases this time. Voting in the first phase will be held on April 23 across 152 seats, while the second phase of polling, covering 142 seats, will take place on April 29.
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www.ndtv.com
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When Will Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, Puducherry Vote? See Full Schedule
- Sunday March 15, 2026
- India News | Edited by Raunaq Lekhi
The Election Commission today announced dates for Assembly polls in Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and the Union Territory of Puducherry.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam To Vote In Single Phase On April 9, Counting Of Votes On May 4
- Sunday March 15, 2026
- India News | Edited by Samiran Mishra
The Election Commission of India on Sunday announced that the Assam Legislative Assembly polls will be held on April 9, with counting of votes scheduled for May 4.
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www.ndtv.com
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Myanmar's Military-Backed Party Leads After 1st Phase Of Controversial Polls
- Saturday January 3, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Myanmar's military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party is leading after the first phase of a contentious general election, early results cited by state media showed, in the first vote since a 2021 coup.
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www.ndtv.com
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Voting Begins In Key Kerala Local Body Polls
- Tuesday December 9, 2025
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Voters in seven districts of Kerala began casting ballots on Tuesday in the first phase of crucial local elections, viewed by many as a key indicator ahead of next year's state legislative assembly contest.
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www.ndtv.com
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Counting Of Votes For Bypolls In 7 Seats Across 5 States Today
- Monday May 4, 2026
- India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
Election results: Votes in these seats were cast on April 9 and April 23, along with the first and second phases of the assembly elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Clear Message From Voters": Rajnath Singh To NDTV On Bengal Turnout
- Saturday April 25, 2026
- India News | Reported by Manoranjan Bharti, Saurabh Gupta
The state saw a turnout of 93.19% in the first phase, which was its highest since Independence.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Feel Very Proud": Chief Justice On 92% Voter Turnout In Bengal
- Friday April 24, 2026
- India News | Reported by Nupur Dogra
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant said that when people exercise their right to vote, the democratic set-up strengthens.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Phase 1 Voting Signals Wave Of Change, BJP's Victory In Bengal": PM Modi
- Friday April 24, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Nearly 92 per cent of the 3.60 crore electors turned up to vote in the first phase of the West Bengal assembly polls on Thursday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Decoding The Record-Breaking Bengal Voting Figures
- Friday April 24, 2026
- India News | Written by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
The voter list scrubbing, therefore, has likely cost both sides, and that makes the poll outcome all the more uncertain. It could all come down to the concentration of cuts for each voting community, which is what the Trinamool has flagged.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Trinamool Anarchist, Bengal Wants Change": BJP Chief Nitin Nabin To NDTV
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The BJP chief also defended his party on the controversial Special Intensive Revision issue, even as voting for the first phase of the election went on statewide. Till 1 pm turnout was 62 per cent.
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www.ndtv.com
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West Bengal, Tamil Nadu Elections 2026 Highlights: Highest-Ever Voter Turnout In West Bengal, Tamil Nadu
- Friday April 24, 2026
- India News | Edited by Aastha Ahuja, Prapti Upadhayay
West Bengal, Tamil Nadu Election Voting 2026 LIVE Updates: Around 3.6 crore voters in 152 of Bengal's 294 constituencies across 16 districts are expected to vote in the first phase today.
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www.ndtv.com
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Trinamool-BJP Battle Royale In Bengal With 152 Seats In Phase 1
- Thursday April 23, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Two states that have eluded the BJP for long are voting today and more than Tamil Nadu, it is Bengal that all eyes will be on. For Trinamool Congress and the BJP, it is a desperate battle amid the political firestorm over voter list revision.
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www.ndtv.com
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Heated Campaign For First Phase Of Bengal Polls Ends, Voting On April 23
- Tuesday April 21, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
The high-pitched campaign for the first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections came to an end on Tuesday as issues ranging from food habits, cross-border infiltration and a uniform civil code to the contentiously revised electoral rolls dominated the discourse.
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www.ndtv.com
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Top Court Allows Last-Minute Inclusion Of 'Cleared' Voters In Bengal Rolls
- Thursday April 16, 2026
- India News | Reported by Ashish Kumar Bhargava, Edited by Anindita Sanyal
"If the appeals are adjudicated by April 21 for the first phase and April 27 for the second phase then a supplementary revised electoral roll must be issued," the Supreme Court told the Election Commission.
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www.ndtv.com
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Uniform Civil Code In 6 Months, Rs 3,000 For Women: BJP's Bengal Manifesto
- Friday April 10, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anwesha Singh
West Bengal will go to the polls in two phases this time. Voting in the first phase will be held on April 23 across 152 seats, while the second phase of polling, covering 142 seats, will take place on April 29.
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www.ndtv.com
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When Will Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, Puducherry Vote? See Full Schedule
- Sunday March 15, 2026
- India News | Edited by Raunaq Lekhi
The Election Commission today announced dates for Assembly polls in Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, and the Union Territory of Puducherry.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assam To Vote In Single Phase On April 9, Counting Of Votes On May 4
- Sunday March 15, 2026
- India News | Edited by Samiran Mishra
The Election Commission of India on Sunday announced that the Assam Legislative Assembly polls will be held on April 9, with counting of votes scheduled for May 4.
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www.ndtv.com
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Myanmar's Military-Backed Party Leads After 1st Phase Of Controversial Polls
- Saturday January 3, 2026
- World News | Reuters
Myanmar's military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party is leading after the first phase of a contentious general election, early results cited by state media showed, in the first vote since a 2021 coup.
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www.ndtv.com
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Voting Begins In Key Kerala Local Body Polls
- Tuesday December 9, 2025
- Kerala News | Press Trust of India
Voters in seven districts of Kerala began casting ballots on Tuesday in the first phase of crucial local elections, viewed by many as a key indicator ahead of next year's state legislative assembly contest.
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www.ndtv.com