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Suvendu Adhikari Defeats Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur Assembly Constituency
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BJP candidate Suvendu Adhikari defeated Chief Minister and TMC leader Mamata Banerjee in the Bhabanipur assembly constituency by more than 15 thousand votes. The BJP is heading for a historic win in West Bengal.
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Suvendu Adhikari Defeats Mamata Banerjee in Bhabanipur Assembly Constituency
BJP candidate Suvendu Adhikari defeated Chief Minister and TMC leader Mamata Banerjee in the Bhabanipur assembly constituency by more than 15 thousand votes. The BJP is heading for a historic win in West Bengal, with the party bagging 177 seats and leading in 31 seats. The Trinamool Congress has won 61 seats and is leading in 18 seats. The Congress and regional Aam Janata Unnayan Party (AJUP) secured two seats each. The results of the assembly elections in West Bengal are a significant development in the state's politics.
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