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Sudip Bandyopadhyay, 75, representing the Trinamool Congress, faces internal strife within his party despite holding the Kolkata North seat since 2009. The departure of long-time loyalist Tapas Roy to the BJP highlighted tensions within the party. In Kolkata North, Bandyopadhyay secured victory in 2019 with a significant margin. Kolkata Dakshin Lok Sabha constituency witnessed notable candidates from major political factions in the recent elections.

Increase in female voters within the South West Graduates and Teachers constituencies would benefit Congress candidates in the MLC elections. Congress is confident in securing victory with the support of women voters who are beneficiaries of the Shakti Scheme. The party is actively campaigning and engaging with voters to ensure success in the MLC polls.

West Bengal 2024 Exit Polls Live Updates: Kolkata and its surrounding regions, including the Sunderbans, participated in the final phase of the Lok Sabha elections on June 1. Historically, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has dominated these nine constituencies, with the BJP struggling to make significant inroads. Dum Dum has been the only exception where the BJP has found some success. The exit poll numbers will be released at 6:30 pm, following the conclusion of this last phase of voting.

This Lok Sabha election has been viewed as a crucial test for the Left, with its sights set firmly on the 2026 state Assembly polls

New Delhi: A voter turnout of 49.68 per cent was recorded till 3 pm on Saturday in the seventh and final phase of the Lok Sabha polls.