Bypolls
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BJP names candidates for Bihar, Maharashtra Legislative Council bypolls
India | Apr 28, 2026, 09:54 PM ISTThe 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 | Apr 08, 2026, 03:46 PM ISTThe 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 | Mar 15, 2026, 06:35 PM ISTThe 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 | Nov 14, 2025, 04:18 PM ISTBudgam, 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
Hyderabad | Oct 21, 2025, 11:35 PM ISTOwaisi, 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 | Oct 06, 2025, 11:48 PM ISTThe 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 | Jun 26, 2025, 05:37 PM ISTThe 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
Kolkata | Jun 23, 2025, 03:42 PM ISTA 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
West Bengal | Jun 23, 2025, 04:59 PM ISTBengal 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
West Bengal | May 27, 2025, 10:52 AM ISTAlifa 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 AM ISTThe 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 | Mar 23, 2025, 02:03 PM ISTA 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 | Mar 16, 2025, 10:22 AM ISTThe 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
Tamil Nadu | Feb 08, 2025, 06:52 PM ISTErode 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
Tamil Nadu | Jan 17, 2025, 01:44 PM ISTErode 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
Chennai | Jan 11, 2025, 11:00 AM ISTThe 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 | Nov 23, 2024, 11:44 PM ISTIn 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 | Nov 23, 2024, 10:37 PM ISTKerala 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
Kolkata | Nov 23, 2024, 04:07 PM ISTTMC 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 | Nov 23, 2024, 04:06 PM ISTMehtab Chandee, wife of Meghalaya CM Conrad K. Sangma, wins Gambegre by-election with 12,678 votes, marking a significant victory for the NPP.