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Mamata, Himanta Face Crucial Test as Poll Dates Announced for Bengal, Assam
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Moneycontrol
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15-03-2026, 18:25
Mamata, Himanta Face Crucial Test as Poll Dates Announced for Bengal, Assam
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Election Commission announced two-phase polling for West Bengal (April 23, April 29) and single-phase for Assam (April 9); results on May 4.
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West Bengal elections are keenly watched, with Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool facing a stern test despite recent hat-trick wins against an enthused BJP.
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BJP launched 'Parivartan Yatra' in Bengal, alleging TMC's "corrupt" governance and facing accusations of voter list manipulation.
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In Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma's BJP appears strong, but the 2021 election showed a narrow 4% vote share difference with the INDIA bloc.
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Sarma faces a competitive contest against Congress and Gaurav Gogoi, with alliances and infrastructure projects being key factors.
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