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elections this week. The prime minister’s Bharatiya Janata party (BJP) [claimed victory in the West Bengal
BJP win election in West Bengal for first time Indian prime minister Narendra Modi’s party has won a resounding election victory
West Bengal win “would bring peace to his [Mukherjee’s] soul”.  BJP supporters celebrate the Bengal victory
BJP) won an overwhelming victory in the state elections in West Bengal, where Banerjee and her Trinamool
BJP’s Bengal victory exposes the erosion of Indian democracy Recent state elections in India have produced one of the most consequential political verdicts in the country’s contemporary history, especially in West
election in West Bengal, police and party officials say. Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) [swept the polls](/news/2026/5/5/what-modis-big-win-in-indian-state-elections-could-mean-for-its-democracy) in its first-ever victory
West Bengal in key state election ![Confetti is sprayed as Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, center, waves to supporters upon his arrival at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters to celebrate victory
West Bengal's electorate is larger than Germany's, turning its election into something closer to a nation choosing a government than a routine Indian state poll. Monday's BJP victory
West Bengal for the elections – a record for such provincial votes. The federal government claimed this was to assist election officials in carrying out the exercise without fear of political violence
victory in West Bengal, home to nearly 100 million people, the state’s BJP government ordered a crackdown to trace undocumented Muslim migrants, while it also announced the construction of “holding centres” to detain
West Bengal, ending the TMC's 15-year rule amid a potent mix of anti-incumbency, religious polarisation and controversy surrounding the electoral rolls. Yet Banerjee's party was hardly annihilated. It still