Counting of votes has begun on Thursday for 51 assembly seats and two Lok Sabha constituencies spread across 18 states where by-elections were held two days ago. 12.54: MP Bypolls - Congress candidate Kantilal Bhuria leading by 15,873 votes over his nearest BJP rival Bhanu Bhuria in Jhabua Assembly seat bypoll in Madhya Pradesh after 16th round of counting. 11.50 …
Voting for the bypoll to Naxal-affected Chitrakot Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh began on Monday morning amid heavy security. Six candidates are in fray from the seat, reserved for Scheduled Tribe candidates, where the byelection was necessitated after Congress MLA Deepak Baij got elected to the Lok Sabha from Bastar parliamentary constituency. Around 8,000 personnel, including paramilitary forces, have been deployed …
The Congress on Saturday announced its candidates for the upcoming assembly by-elections in Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Kerala and Puducherry. According to a press note from the party's general secretary incharge Mukul Wasnik, the candidates have been approved by Congress President Sonia Gandhi for the bypolls in the four states and the one Union territory. Four candidates each have been …
