The Next West Bengal Legislative Assembly election is speculated to be held on or before March-April 2026 to elect all 294 members of the state's Legislative Assembly.

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Next West Bengal Legislative Assembly election

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All 294 seats in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly 148 seats needed for a majority
Opinion polls
Leader Mamata Banerjee Suvendu Adhikari Party AITC BJP Leader since 20 May 2011 10 May 2021 Leader's seat Bhabanipur Nandigram Last election 48.08%, 213 seats 37.92%, 77 seats Current seats 222 69 Seats needed 79   Leader Mohammed Salim Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury Party CPI(M) INC Alliance SDA SDA Leader since 16 March 2022 18 July 2021 Leader's seat Chanditala Did not contest Last election 5.67%, 0 seats 3.03%, 0 seats Current seats 0 0 Seats needed 148 148
Assembly constituencies in West Bengal
Incumbent Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee AITC

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In the previous assembly elections, The AITC-GJM coalition won 214 seats out of 292 seats, with 2 seats being vacant. After the victory, Mamata Banerjee became the next chief minister of the state. 5 MLA, with Mukul Roy, joined the AITC from the BJP. After Mamata Banerjee lost from Nandigram, she won the by-election from Bhabanipur.^[1][2]