West Bengal election results LIVE: BJP, TMC record first wins, as vote counting progresses
As of 9.45 a.m., ECI trends showed the BJP leading in 18 seats, in the early rounds of counting.
The party was leading in: Mekliganj, Dinhata, Rajganj, Bhagawangola, Gosaba, Shyampukur, Nayagram, Gopiballavpur, Jhargram, Binpur, Howrah Uttar, Shibpur, Goghat, Baghmundi, Bankura, Onda, Monteswar, Kalna, Durgapur Purba, Durgapur Paschim, and Asansol Dakshin.
Meanwhile, the AITC was leading on: Deganga, Kasba, Entallly, and Singur
