Voters show their ink-marked fingers after casting their votes in the second phase of West Bengal Assembly elections 2026, at a polling booth in Kolkata on Wednesday. (ANI Photo) | Photo Credit: ANI Several exit polls on Wednesday (April 29, 2026) predicted a thumping victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Assam and a clear edge for the party over the ruling Trinamool Congress (TMC) in West Bengal, while projecting a return of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) government in Tamil Nadu and a comeback by the Congress-led United Democratic Front (UDF) in Kerala after 10 years. However, some pollsters predicted a big win for the TMC in West Bengal and a hung House in Tamil Nadu with actor-turned politician Vijay’s TVK emerging as a spoiler for the DMK. Published – April 29, 2026 09:54 pm IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation CID launches two-day training on financial frauds T.N. Commission for Protection of Child Rights recommends legal action against Vijay for using children to ‘influence electoral outcome’