Bypolls
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Bypolls: Counting of votes in 3 Lok Sabha, 29 assembly constituencies today
Elections | Nov 02, 2021, 12:05 AM ISTThe assembly by-elections which saw a high turnout were held in five seats in Assam, four in West Bengal, three each in Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Meghalaya, two each in Bihar, Karnataka and Rajasthan and one seat each is in Andhra Pradesh, Haryana, Maharashtra, Mizoram and Telangana.
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Navjot Sidhu named star campaigner for HP bypolls days after he resigns as Punjab Congress chief
India | Oct 09, 2021, 04:24 PM ISTIn a letter sent to the Election Commission of India, Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal has submitted a list of 20 star campaigners -- which also includes new inductee Kanhaiya Kumar -- for the by-elections to Mandi Lok Sabha and Arki, Fatehpur and Jubbal-Kotkhai Assembly seats of Himachal Pradesh.
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Congress names candidates for Assam, Maharashtra bypolls
India | Oct 04, 2021, 11:55 PM ISTThe Congress said Jowel Tudu, Bhaskar Dahal and Manoranjan Konwar will contest from Gossaigaon, Tamulpur and Thowra seats in Assam while Jitesh Antapurkar will contest for Deglur in Maharashtra.
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BJP announces candidates for Maharashtra, Mizoram and Telangana assembly bypolls
India | Oct 03, 2021, 01:45 PM ISTThe BJP has announced Subhash Pirajirao Savane from Deglur (SC) assembly constituency of Maharashtra. The saffron party has fielded K. Ladinthara from Tuirial (ST) assembly seat in Mizoram.
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Voting begins for by-election to Odisha's Pipili seat
India | Sep 30, 2021, 07:36 AM ISTThe by-election was necessitated following the death of BJD MLA Pradeep Maharathy in October last year.
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Election Commission declares bypolls to seven Rajya Sabha seats in six states
India | Sep 09, 2021, 01:41 PM ISTThe MP Rajya Sabha seat got vacant after BJP leader and former Union cabinet minister Thaawarchand Gehlot was elevated as K'taka Governor.
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Bhabanipur bypolls: Mamata Banerjee to start campaigning from September 8
India | Sep 07, 2021, 06:54 AM ISTThe Mamata Banerjee-led TMC registered a landslide victory in polls winning 213 seats in the 294-member West Bengal assembly.
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Voting underway for Pandharpur-Mangalvedha assembly bypoll in Maharashtra
Elections | Apr 17, 2021, 11:20 AM ISTThe ruling NCP and opposition BJP are in a direct fight in this bypoll, which was necessitated following the death NCP legislator Bharat Bhalke due to post-COVID complications.
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Voting underway for bypolls to 1 Lok Sabha, 2 assembly seats in Karnataka
Elections | Apr 17, 2021, 10:20 AM ISTAmong voters from all three segments, over 11.37 lakh are men and over 11.22 lakh are women.
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BJP announces candidates for Karnataka by-polls. Check list
India | Mar 26, 2021, 03:45 PM ISTThe ruling BJP on Thursday announced its candidates for the April 17 by-elections in Karnataka, fielding Mangala Suresh Angadi, wife of late Union Minister Suresh Angadi, from Belgaum Lok Sabha seat.
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MP CM Shivraj Chouhan meets PM Modi, discusses COVID-19 situation and particulars of vaccination
News | Dec 01, 2020, 05:35 PM ISTMadhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on December 1 met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Delhi.
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Karnataka bypolls: Ruling BJP wins both assembly seats
Elections | Nov 10, 2020, 07:46 PM ISTThe ruling BJP in Karnataka on Tuesday won the byelections to two assembly constituencies, wresting the seats from opposition Congress and JDS.
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Madhya Pradesh bypolls: With 9 seats already in kitty, BJP gets simple majority
Elections | Nov 10, 2020, 07:57 PM ISTWith the BJP winning nine out of the 28 assembly seats in bypolls in Madhya Pradesh so far on Tuesday, the ruling party has already attained a simple majority in the 230-member house.
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Sanchi bypoll: Madhya Pradesh Health Minister wins by margin of 63,809 votes
Elections | Nov 10, 2020, 07:12 PM ISTSanchi bypoll result: Bhartiya Janta Party candidate and Madhya Pradesh Health Minister Dr. Prabhuram Choudhary won the Sanchi bypoll by 63,809 votes.
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Dubbak bypoll result: BJP's M Raghunandan Rao defeats TRS' Solipeta Sujatha in Telangana
Elections | Nov 10, 2020, 08:59 PM ISTDubbak bypoll: The victory in the bypoll to the Dubbak Assembly constituency has come as a shot in the arm for Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and is a sure boost to its claim of being the viable alternative to the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS).
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MP by-polls: Jyotiraditya Scindia congratulates BJP's winning candidates, thanks voters
Elections | Nov 10, 2020, 03:57 PM ISTAs the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) took a lead in Madhya Pradesh by-polls, party leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday congratulated all the winning candidates and thanked the voters as well.
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Bypolls Results 2020: Nail-biter in MP as counting for 58 assembly seats in 11 states on Tuesday
Elections | Nov 09, 2020, 11:42 PM ISTCounting of votes would be held on Tuesday in assembly byelection to 58 seats in 11 states including Madhya Pradesh where the results would decide the fate of the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government.
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Manipur bypolls: Voting underway in four assembly seats across 203 stations
Elections | Nov 07, 2020, 08:20 AM ISTPolling is underway for the by-elections to four assembly constituencies in Manipur on Saturday amid tight security and strict adherence to the COVID-19 protocol, an Election Commission official said.
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Strengthen the festival of democracy: PM Modi urges voters across 10 states to vote in large numbers
India | Nov 03, 2020, 08:54 AM ISTPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged voters from across the country to come out in large numbers to cast their votes and strengthen the festival of democracy.
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Voting for Baroda bypolls begins; fate of 14 candidates to be decided
Elections | Nov 03, 2020, 07:25 AM ISTPolling for the Baroda bypoll began in Haryana on Tuesday. The polling started at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm, officials said. A total of 1.81 lakh eligible voters will decide the fate of 14 candidates, including Olympian wrestler and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) nominee Yogeshwar Dutt, in the fray for the bypoll.