votes continues Counting – Counting of votes for re-polling is underway in Falta Assembly constituency of West Bengal on Sunday (May 24, 2026) amid tight security. After polling in the South 24 Parganas district seat was canceled in the second phase of assembly elections on April 29 following allegations of EVM tampering and irregularities, re-polling was held at all 285 booths in the constituency on May 21.

Although six candidates are officially in the fray for the seat, a few days before the re-polling, Trinamool Congress candidate Jahangir Khan announced that he would not contest the election, a decision the party termed as his personal decision. More than 87% of the 2.

36 lakh voters voted in the repoll. Follow live updates here:.