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West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 Date: The West Bengal Assembly Election 2026 will be held in two phases. Voting for 152 constituencies will take place in the first phase on April 23, while for the second phase, polling will be held on April 29, covering the remaining 142 constituencies, including Kolkata. The results for all 294 seats are scheduled to be declared on May 4.

West Bengal Assembly Election 2026: Check Constituencies, Key Dates

Phase I - 152 Seats

In the first phase, voting will be held in 152 assembly constituencies across 16 districts, including Cooch Behar, Alipurduar, Jalpaiguri, Kalimpong, Darjeeling, Uttar Dinapur, Dakshin Dinapur, Malda, Murshidabad, Birbhum, Paschim Bardhaman, Bankura, Purulia, Paschim Medinipur, Purab Medinipur and Jhargram.

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Key Dates

- Date of Issue of Gazette Notification: March 30 (Monday)

- Last Date for making Nominations: April 06 (Monday)

- Date for the scrutiny of Nominations: April 7 (Tuesday)

- Last date for the withdrawal of candidatures: April 9 (Thursday)

- Date of Polling: April 23 (Thursday)

- Date of Counting: May 4 (Monday)

Phase II - 142 Seats

In the second phase, voting will take place in the remaining 142 assembly constituencies across seven districts, including North 24 Parganas, South Parganas, Howrah, Hooghly, Kolkata, Nadia and Purba Bardhaman.

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Key Dates

- Date of Issue of Gazette Notification: April 2 (Thursday)

- Last Date for making Nominations: April 9 (Thursday)

- Date for the scrutiny of Nominations: April 10 (Friday)

- Last date for the withdrawal of candidatures: April 13 (Monday)

- Date of Polling: April 29 (Wednesday)

- Date of Counting: May 4 (Monday)


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