West Bengal Elections 2026: Amit Shah Claims BJP Targeting 110 Seats in Phase-1
- Union Home Minister Amit Shah predicted that the Bharatiya Janata Party will win more than 110 of the 152 seats contested in the first phase of the West Bengal Assembly elections, signaling a significant lead.
- The first phase recorded a voter turnout of approximately 92.35%, the highest in these constituencies since at least 2011.
- Amit Shah stated that the high voter turnout signifies a shift from fear to trust among the electorate and expressed confidence that the BJP will form the government after the second phase of elections.
- He pledged increased security for women in West Bengal under BJP rule and indicated that the next Chief Minister would be a native Bengali, born and educated in West Bengal.
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The first phase of polling, held on Thursday across 152 Assembly constituencies spread over 16 districts, saw turnout reach approximately 92.98 per cent, one of the highest figures in the state's recent electoral history.
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Amit Shah announced Friday that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) expects to win at least 110 out of the 152 assembly constituencies that voted in the first phase of the West Bengal assembly elections. Speaking at a press conference in the Delhi. 🗳️ West Bengal Assembly Elections 2026: BJP All Set To Win 110 of 152 Seats in 1st Phase of Polls, Says Amit Shah (Watch Video).
West Bengal Elections 2026: Home minister Amit Shah predicts big victory for BJP, says 'will win 110 seats in phase-1'
Amit Shah predicts a BJP victory in West Bengal's Assembly elections, forecasting the party will win over 110.. • India • One News Page: Friday, 24 April 2026
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