India, April 29 -- Voting percentage in West Bengal 2026 has been on the higher side for the assembly elections, with the first phase witnessing a record turnout and polling for the second being underway.

The first phase recorded a turnout of 93.19 per cent, highest ever that West Bengal has seen, according to Election Commission of India (ECI) data. Track all updates from voting in West Bengal here

Polling for the second and the last phase, which began at 6 am today, has recorded a voting percentage of 89.99 till 5 pm, according to ECI data.

Voting for the first phase took place on April 23, along with the polling for Tamil Nadu assembly elections 2026.

Hooghly: 90.44 per cent

Howrah: 89.44 per cent

Kolkata North: 87.77 per cent

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