India, April 26 -- West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday claimed that her party, the Trinamool Congress, has secured more than 100 seats in the first phase of the ongoing assembly elections and expressed confidence of a two-thirds majority.

Her remarks came amid a record voter turnout of over 93% in the eastern state.

"Elections were held in 152 seats in the first phase. We have already crossed 100 seats in the first phase. Elections in the remaining 142 seats will be held next week. If you all vote for us, we will get two-third majority," Banerjee said at a poll rally in Bhabanipur.

The CM held four rallies and two road shows during the day, including a road show and a rally in Bhabanipur from where she is contesting....