Lok Sabha 2024: Who Leads in Bengal,BJP or TMC? Key Factors Explained

This Lok Sabha Election 2024, Bengal Becomes a Battlefield: Neither BJP nor TMC Willing to Give an Inch. Let's Explore the Key Factors Set to Influence the Vote.

Minority votes are now up for grabs as the once-solid Trinamool vote bank fragments, with ISF and Left making significant inroads into this crucial electoral segment.

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The Matua community, traditionally a BJP stronghold, feels let down post-CAA, signaling potential shifts in their loyalty due to unmet expectations.

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In Sandeshkhali, BJP's strategic positioning is challenged by CPI(M)'s choice of a popular local activist as their candidate, making the electoral battle more intense.

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The rise in communal tensions under BJP's rule starkly contrasts with West Bengal's deeply rooted secular values, causing widespread unease among its people.

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Corruption scandals spanning from ration fraud to illegal mining have tarnished Trinamool's image, leading to a growing wave of voter frustration across the state.

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The culture of extortion and 'cut-money' associated with Trinamool leaders has deeply irritated the general populace, eager for change.

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The exposure of corruption in government job recruitments, particularly in education, has incited significant anger and disappointment among the youth and their families.

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Trinamool's "Lakshmir Bhandar" initiative has struck a positive chord with female voters, offering a monthly stipend and showcasing the party's focus on women's welfare.

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Last time, CPI(M) had no seats, but this round, they and Congress are set to win several. Their vote share will also challenge BJP and TMC in other seats.

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This battle in Bengal isn't just BJP vs TMC; it's a four-way fight with BJP, TMC, the CPI(M) & Congress alliance, and ISF. Predicting the winner is tougher than ever.

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This Lok Sabha Election 2024, Bengal Becomes a Battlefield: Neither BJP nor TMC Willing to Give an Inch. Let's Explore the Key Factors Set to Influence the Vote.

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Minority votes are now up for grabs as the once-solid Trinamool vote bank fragments, with ISF and Left making significant inroads into this crucial electoral segment.

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The Matua community, traditionally a BJP stronghold, feels let down post-CAA, signaling potential shifts in their loyalty due to unmet expectations.

credit:iStock

In Sandeshkhali, BJP's strategic positioning is challenged by CPI(M)'s choice of a popular local activist as their candidate, making the electoral battle more intense.

credit:X/@ANI

The rise in communal tensions under BJP's rule starkly contrasts with West Bengal's deeply rooted secular values, causing widespread unease among its people.

credit:iStock

Corruption scandals spanning from ration fraud to illegal mining have tarnished Trinamool's image, leading to a growing wave of voter frustration across the state.

credit:iStock

The culture of extortion and 'cut-money' associated with Trinamool leaders has deeply irritated the general populace, eager for change.

credit:iStock

The exposure of corruption in government job recruitments, particularly in education, has incited significant anger and disappointment among the youth and their families.

credit:iStock

Trinamool's "Lakshmir Bhandar" initiative has struck a positive chord with female voters, offering a monthly stipend and showcasing the party's focus on women's welfare.

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Last time, CPI(M) had no seats, but this round, they and Congress are set to win several. Their vote share will also challenge BJP and TMC in other seats.

credit:X/@cpimwb

This battle in Bengal isn't just BJP vs TMC; it's a four-way fight with BJP, TMC, the CPI(M) & Congress alliance, and ISF. Predicting the winner is tougher than ever.

credit:X/@ANI