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policy The Hindu Monday, 4 May 2026 NEW

West Bengal election results: full list of winners

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Summary

The elections were held under the shadow of the SIR exercise, in which the names of around 91 lakh people were removed from the electoral rolls, which shrank to around 6.82 crore.

Key Facts

Type Policy
Source The Hindu - National
Published Monday, 4 May 2026
Affected Population ~350 million BPL population, 140 million elderly

Key Numbers

PM-JAY: 55 crore beneficiaries
MGNREGA: Rs 86,000 crore annual outlay
NSAP pensions: 3 crore beneficiaries

Key Authorities

Ministry of Social Justice & EmpowermentNITI Aayog

Key Stakeholders

BPL FamiliesSenior CitizensPersons with Disabilities

Government Context

NDA III BJP-led NDA
Centre-Right
Left Centre Right

Amendment History

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Description Tuesday, 5 May 2026 via hindustan_times
The elections were held under the shadow of the SIR exercise, in which the names of around 91 lakh people were removed from the electoral rolls, which shrank to around 6.82 crore.
With this stunning win, Narendra Modi is now the only sitting Prime Minister who has won in Bengal since Jawaharlal Nehru.
Description Tuesday, 5 May 2026 via hindustan_times
The elections were held under the shadow of the SIR exercise, in which the names of around 91 lakh people were removed from the electoral rolls, which shrank to around 6.82 crore.
Of the 234-seat Tamil Nadu Assembly, TVK won 108, the ruling DMK won 59, and the AIADMK won 47, Election Commission's data showed on Monday.

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