Major Upset in West Bengal: Suvendu Adhikari Beats Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur

In Kolkata, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari defeated West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the Bhabanipur Assembly constituency by a margin of 15,105 votes on Monday, according to the Election Commission of India. Adhikari secured 73,917 votes, while Banerjee received 58,812 votes. The result is part of the ongoing West Bengal Assembly election results process.

Suvendu Adhikari Wins Bhabanipur Seat

The Bhabanipur constituency witnessed a high-profile contest between Suvendu Adhikari and Mamata Banerjee.

Vote details:

• Suvendu Adhikari (BJP): 73,917 votes
• Mamata Banerjee (TMC): 58,812 votes
• Winning margin: 15,105 votes

The Election Commission officially declared the result.

High-Stakes Contest Echoes Nandigram 2021 Battle

The outcome is seen as a virtual “action replay” of the 2021 Nandigram election.

In that contest:

• Suvendu Adhikari had defeated Mamata Banerjee
• The battle was fiercely fought
• It reshaped West Bengal’s political narrative

Political Significance of Bhabanipur Result

Bhabanipur is considered a prestigious Assembly seat in West Bengal politics.

The defeat of a sitting Chief Minister in this constituency highlights:

• A major political shift
• Intensifying competition between BJP and TMC

Current Status: Result Declared

• Result declared by Election Commission
• Suvendu Adhikari elected as winner
• Counting process part of broader state results

Suvendu Adhikari of BJP defeated West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the Bhabanipur Assembly constituency by 15,105 votes, securing 73,917 votes against Banerjee’s 58,812, as declared by the Election Commission in Kolkata on May 4. The result mirrors the 2021 Nandigram contest and marks a significant political development in West Bengal, with results continuing across the state.

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