Opinion | Fence-Sitter Exit Polls: Why Calling West Bengal Elections 2026 Is So Tough

The hesitation to call the polls is understandable. The election is proving to be one of the most unpredictable in recent history

West Bengal elections 2026 has Three Great Immeasurables. These grey areas of electoral mathematics have thrown calculations into chaos and predictions towards a dangerous precipice. As a result, we find most exit polls have played safe by forecasting a photo-finish, while giving the BJP a slight edge over the TMC.

Matrize, P-Marg, and Chanakya Strategy have predicted a very close result, tilting slightly towards the BJP.

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