West Bengal witnessed an unprecedented voter turnout of 92.9% across two phases, surpassing previous records and nearing India’s highest. This surge, particularly in Kolkata, is attributed to voter roll corrections and enhanced security. Despite a reduced electorate, more votes were cast, with women outvoting men. Officials are investigating complaints of vote tampering.
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92.6% turnout in Phase 2 takes Bengal total to record 92.9%
- by The News Vista
- April 29, 2026
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