West Bengal Exit Polls Predict Mamata Banerjee’s Smooth Comeback

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In West Bengal, Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) supremo Mamata Banerjee maybe set to retain power with a slightly reduced majority.

According to ABP-Nielsen, the TMC would win 163 of the 294 assembly seats. The CPI(M)-led Left Front and the Congress combine would get 126 with a solitary seat going to the BJP. Others would get four seats.

However, ABP-Nielsen has also warned that in 25 constituencies the margin of victory was set to be less than five percent, and the final outcome could drastically change depending on the results in these seats.

C-Voter also predicted 167 seats for the TMC, 75 for the Left, 45 for the Congress, four to the BJP and three to others.

NewsX-Today’s Chanakya predicted a whopping 210 (plus or minus 14) seats for the TMC, 70 (plus or minus nine) for the Left-Congress and 14 rpt 14 (plus or minus five) seats for the BJP.

Sitaram Yechury Awaits Voters’ Verdict

Assam and West Bengal had completed the process earlier. We await the voters' verdict on the 19th.

— Sitaram Yechury (@SitaramYechury) May 16, 2016