MK Stalin reacts to first electoral defeat in 35 years
MK Stalin, the Chief Minister who took office in 2021, has faced his first electoral defeat in 35 years, losing his Kolathur constituency to TVK's VS Babu.
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MK Stalin Loses Kolathur Stronghold to TVK Candidate
MK Stalin, a prominent political figure, has lost his traditional Kolathur stronghold constituency to VS Babu of the TVK party. This outcome came as a shock in the multi-cornered contest.
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BJP Achieves Historic Wins in Assam and West Bengal Elections
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured a historic mandate in the 2026 Assembly elections, achieving an absolute majority in Assam for the first time and making significant gains in West Bengal. While Mamata Banerjee's party retained power in West Bengal, the BJP's performance marked a notable shift in the political landscape of both states.
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India's BJP Wins Historic West Bengal State Election
Prime Minister Modi's BJP party secured a historic victory in the West Bengal state election, gaining control of the state and ending the Trinamool Congress's long-standing rule.