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| Suvendu Adhikari |
As of May 9, 2026, Suvendu Adhikari of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to be sworn in as the Chief Minister of West Bengal.
- Oath Date: Saturday, May 9, 2026.
- Significance: He will be the first BJP Chief Minister of West Bengal, ending the 15-year rule of Mamata Banerjee (TMC).
- Election Result: Suvendu Adhikari won the 2026 state assembly election, defeating outgoing Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in her constituency.
- Party: BJP
Adhikari is considered a key figure in the BJP's victory in the 2026 state assembly elections.