Lok Sabha results 2024: Mamata Banerjee holds West Bengal fortress as per trends, TMC leads in 31 seats

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ALSO READ: Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Live UpdatesTMC national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee is also leading from Diamond Harbour by a margin of over 2,11,000 votes.In the Krishnanagar Lok Sabha seat, TMC's Mahua Moitra is leading by over 35,000 votes against the BJP's Amrita Roy.In the trouble-hit Barrackpore Lok Sabha seat, TMC Partha Bhowmick is leading by 3,500 votes against the BJP's Arjun Singh.TMC's star candidate, Shatrughan Sinha, is leading by 26,000 votes in the Asansol Lok Sabha seat against BJP's Surendrajeet Singh Ahluwalia.ALSO READ: Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Reactions LIVE UpdatesLooking at the vote share until now, the TMC received 47.29 per cent of votes, while 37.26 per cent of votes fell into the BJP's kitty.Overall, early trends show that the BJP is leading in 243 seats, the Congress in 94 seats, the Samajwadi Party in 33 seats and the Trinamool Congress in 31 seats. As per trends, the INDIA bloc is leading in 227 seats and the NDA is leading in 295 seats.ALSO READ: West Bengal Election Results 2024 Live UpdatesIn the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the NDA secured a total of 353 seats, whereas the UPA won 93.