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  BJP names candidates for Bihar, Maharashtra Legislative Council bypolls

  India | April 28, 2026 21:54 IST

  The by-election for the Bihar legislative council in Bihar and Maharashtra will be held on May 12. The BJP's Central Election Committee cleared the following names for the bypolls.

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  Bombay HC cancels April 9 Ponda bypoll in Goa, EC notification declared 'null and void'

  India | April 08, 2026 15:46 IST

  The byelection was necessitated by the death of former Goa minister Ravi Naik in October last year. The ECI had notified polling for April 9 and counting on May 4.

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  Karnataka Assembly bypolls 2026: Bagalkot, Davanagere South seats to vote on April 9

  Karnataka | March 15, 2026 18:35 IST

  The Election Commission has announced bypolls for two Karnataka Assembly constituencies, Bagalkot and Davanagere South. Voting will take place on April 9, while the counting of votes and results will be declared on May 4.

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  Budgam, Nagrota Bypolls Results: PDP’s Aga Muntazir, BJP's Devyani Rana emerge victorious in J-K

  Jammu and Kashmir | November 14, 2025 16:18 IST

  Budgam, Nagrota Bypoll Election Results: BJP candidate Devyani Rana has won the Nagrota Assembly constituency by-election, securing around 42,350 votes and defeating Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party president Harsh Dev Singh.

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  Telangana: AIMIM backs Congress in Jubilee Hills bypolls, Owaisi criticises BRS

  October 21, 2025 23:35 IST

  Owaisi, urging voters to back Yadav, criticised the BRS for failing to deliver development in the region despite holding the seat for a decade.

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  Bypolls to be held on 8 Assembly seats across 7 states along with Bihar elections: Check schedule

  India | October 06, 2025 23:48 IST

  The Election Commission of India has announced that assembly bypolls will be held in eight constituencies across Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Telangana, Punjab, Odisha, and Mizoram. The polling will take place on November 11, with vote counting scheduled for November 14.

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  EC to delist 345 registered parties which failed to contest even a single election for last 6 years

  India | June 26, 2025 17:37 IST

  The offices of these parties could also not be physically located anywhere, the EC said and added that these 345 RUPPs are from different states and UTs across the country.

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  West Bengal: Class 4 girl killed in bomb blast on bypoll result day in Kaliganj

  June 23, 2025 15:42 IST

  A bomb blast in West Bengal's Kaliganj on bypoll result day claimed the life of 13-year-old Tamanna Khatun, sparking political outrage and calls for accountability. The incident, linked to post-poll violence, has intensified concerns over recurring electoral unrest in the state.

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  West Bengal bypoll result: Trinamool Congress candidate Alifa Ahmed wins Kaliganj seat

  June 23, 2025 16:59 IST

  Bengal bypoll results: Trinamool Congress (TMC) registers a resounding victory in the Kaliganj by-election, as Alifa Ahmed secures the seat vacated after the death of her father and former MLA, Nasiruddin Ahmed.

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  TMC announces Alifa Ahmed as candidate for Kaliganj bypoll on June 19

  May 27, 2025 10:52 IST

  Alifa Ahmed is the daughter of late Trinamool Congress MLA Nasiruddin Ahamed, whose death in February this year necessitated the by-election.

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  Bypolls to five assembly constituencies in Gujarat, Kerala, Punjab and Bengal on June 19

  India | May 25, 2025 11:00 IST

  The Visavadar seat in Gujarat's Junagadh district has remained vacant since December 2023 after AAP MLA Bhupendra Bhayani resigned and joined the BJP.

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  AAP fields Gopal Italia for Visavadar by-elections in Gujarat

  Gujarat | March 23, 2025 14:03 IST

  A total of five vacant assembly seats in Gujarat will be contested, including seats in Khambhat, Vijapur, Waghodia, Porbandar, and Manavadar.

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  BJP releases list of candidates for Maharashtra legislative council bye-elections

  Maharashtra | March 16, 2025 10:22 IST

  The Election Commission has revealed the schedule for the bye-election to fill five vacant seats in the Maharashtra Legislative Council, which have occurred due to the election of incumbent members to the State Legislative Assembly.

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  Erode East Bypoll Results: DMK's Chandrakumar wins against NTK's Seethalakshmi by over 91,000 votes

  February 08, 2025 18:52 IST

  Erode East Bypoll Results: The contest was between the ruling DMK's VC Chandhirakumar and Naam Tamizhar Katchi (NTK) candidate MK Seethalakshmi.

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  Erode East bypoll: Actor Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam to boycott election

  January 17, 2025 13:44 IST

  Erode East bypoll: The by-polls, scheduled on February 5, are necessitated following the death of EVKS Elangovan, the MLA from this seat and a member of the Congress. He passed away in December last year.

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  Tamil Nadu: DMK announces VC Chandhirakumar as candidate for Erode East bypoll

  January 11, 2025 11:00 IST

  The DMK has announced VC Chandhirakumar as its candidate for the Erode East by-election, following the death of Congress MLA EVKS Elangovan.

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  Congress retains Nanded Lok Sabha seat in bypoll, Ravindra Chavan wins close contest

  Maharashtra | November 23, 2024 23:44 IST

  In a significant development, the Congress party won the Nanded Lok Sabha seat in bypoll. The Congress party candidate Ravindra Vasantrao Chavan won the battle against the BJP contestant with the margin of 1457 votes.

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  Kerala Bypolls Results 2024: Congress' Rahul Mamkootathil wins Palakkad Assembly seat

  India | November 23, 2024 22:37 IST

  Kerala Bypolls Results 2024: According to the Election Commission of India, Mamkootathil secured 58,389 votes as against BJP's C Krishnakumar, who garnered 39,549 votes.

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  West Bengal Bypoll Results Highlights: Trinamool Congress wins all 6 seats, decimates BJP

  November 23, 2024 16:07 IST

  TMC sweeps all six West Bengal assembly by-elections, including Madarihat, previously held by BJP, following the November 13 polls.

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  Meghalaya Bypoll Results Highlights: CM’s wife Mehtab Sangma wins Gambegre bypoll

  Meghalaya | November 23, 2024 16:06 IST

  Mehtab Chandee, wife of Meghalaya CM Conrad K. Sangma, wins Gambegre by-election with 12,678 votes, marking a significant victory for the NPP.