Bengal Repolling Sees 86.90% Turnout Amid Heightened Security at 15 Booths

Bengal Repolling Sees 86.90% Turnout: Repolling across 15 booths in Bengal records 86.90% turnout by 5 PM, reflecting strong voter participation despite earlier irregularities and tight security measures.

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Amit Kaul – For Digital Desk, Bengaluru: May 2, 2026 – Repolling in West Bengal’s Diamond Harbour and Magrahat West constituencies witnessed a robust 86.90% voter turnout by 5 PM, underscoring strong democratic participation despite prior allegations of irregularities. Conducted under heavy security, the exercise aimed to restore electoral credibility. Higher turnout in Diamond Harbour (87.60%) compared to Magrahat West (86.11%) indicates sustained voter enthusiasm. The Election Commission’s swift intervention highlights institutional responsiveness, though recurring complaints raise broader concerns about electoral transparency and ground-level enforcement.

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