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Assembly bypolls: BJP ahead in four seats, TRS in Munugode after initial rounds of counting
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Assembly bypolls: BJP ahead in four seats, TRS in Munugode after initial rounds of counting

The BJP has taken an early lead in four seats spread across Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Odisha and Bihar, while the ruling TRS was ahead of its rivals in Telangana's Munugode as counting of votes got underway on Sunday for the bypolls to seven Assembly constituencies in six states.

Assembly bypolls: Counting of votes on seven seats across six states underway
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Assembly bypolls: Counting of votes on seven seats across six states underway

Counting of votes is underway on Sunday in the by-election to seven Assembly constituencies in six states including former chief minister Bhajan Lal's family bastion Admapur in Haryana.

It's 4-3 to BJP in Assembly bypolls; TRS, RJD, Shiv Sena (Uddhav) win one each
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It's 4-3 to BJP in Assembly bypolls; TRS, RJD, Shiv Sena (Uddhav) win one each

The BJP won in four out of seven Assembly constituencies in six states, retaining the three seats it held, in the by-election results declared on Sunday, while the TRS and RJD bagged one each after a stiff contest with the saffron party.

Assembly bypolls: More than 45 per cent voter turnout recorded till 3 pm
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Assembly bypolls: More than 45 per cent voter turnout recorded till 3 pm

An average voter turnout of 45.60 per cent was recorded till 3 pm Thursday in the by-elections to Seven assembly constituencies underway in six states, including Bihar and Uttar Pradesh.

Assembly bypolls: Voting underway in seven constituencies across six states
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Assembly bypolls: Voting underway in seven constituencies across six states

The polling is being held in Mokama and Gopalganj Assembly constituencies of Bihar, Andheri (East) of Maharashtra, Adampur of Haryana, Munugode of Telangana, Gola Gorakhnath of Uttar Pradesh, and Dhamnagar of Odisha.

Mizoram by-election 2021: K Laldawngliana sworn in as MLA
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Mizoram by-election 2021: K Laldawngliana sworn in as MLA

Laldawngliana, who had contested the Tuirial bypoll on a ruling Mizo National Front ticket, defeated his nearest rival Laltlanmawia of Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) by a margin of 1,284 votes

Bypolls 2021: Bengal and Karnataka record over 70% turnout; Bihar sees lowest
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Bypolls 2021: Bengal and Karnataka record over 70% turnout; Bihar sees lowest

The votes will be counted on Tuesday, 2 November, and all eyes will be on key battles in Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Telangana

Bypolls 2021 LIVE Updates: Over 78% turnout in Meghalaya till 7 pm; Bihar records lowest at 49.85%
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Bypolls 2021 LIVE Updates: Over 78% turnout in Meghalaya till 7 pm; Bihar records lowest at 49.85%

By Election 2021 and Polling of Votes LIVE Updates: Almost 60 percent electors voted for the three Lok Sabha seats in Madhya Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Dadra and Nagar Haveli. The counting of votes will take place on 2 November

Bypolls to Assembly, Lok Sabha seats in 10 states conducted peacefully; result on 2 May
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Bypolls to Assembly, Lok Sabha seats in 10 states conducted peacefully; result on 2 May

Bypolls to Assembly and Lok Sabha seats were held in Gujarat, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Rajasthan, Telangana, Uttarakhand, and Andhra Pradesh

'Confident of emerging as kingmaker': BSP hopes to win 10 of 28 seats in MP Assembly bypolls
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'Confident of emerging as kingmaker': BSP hopes to win 10 of 28 seats in MP Assembly bypolls

The Mayawati-led party currently has two MLAs in the Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha. Voting on the 28 seats in the state Assembly will take place on 3 November

Bypolls to one Lok Sabha seat and 56 Assembly seats to be held on 3 and 7 Nov, announces EC
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Bypolls to one Lok Sabha seat and 56 Assembly seats to be held on 3 and 7 Nov, announces EC

The Election Commission, however, also said that "at this stage" Assembly bypolls in seven seats across Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Assam and West Bengal will not be held

EC defers bypolls for one Lok Sabha, 7 Assembly seats due to COVID-19; to discuss new schedule tomorrow
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EC defers bypolls for one Lok Sabha, 7 Assembly seats due to COVID-19; to discuss new schedule tomorrow

The states where bypolls have been deferred are Bihar, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Assam, Madhya Pradesh, and Kerala

EC announces bypolls to 64 Assembly seats in 18 states, Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar
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EC announces bypolls to 64 Assembly seats in 18 states, Samastipur Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar

Bypolls to 64 Assembly seats and one Lok Sabha constituency spread across 18 states will be held on 21 October and the counting of votes will be on 24 October

Bypolls to Dantewada, Pala, Badharghat and Hamirpur Assembly seats to be held on 23 September, announces EC
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Bypolls to Dantewada, Pala, Badharghat and Hamirpur Assembly seats to be held on 23 September, announces EC

The Dantewada, Pala and Badharghat bypolls were necessitated following the death of the respective sitting MLAs

UP Assembly bypolls: With BSP ending alliance with SP, parties gear up for a four-cornered contest in 12 seats
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UP Assembly bypolls: With BSP ending alliance with SP, parties gear up for a four-cornered contest in 12 seats

With the end of the alliance between the Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party, the upcoming bypolls to 12 Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh are likely to witness a four-cornered contest.

Congress, JD(S) to contest Lok Sabha, Assembly bypolls together in Karnataka; KC Venugopal urges secular parties to unite against BJP
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Congress, JD(S) to contest Lok Sabha, Assembly bypolls together in Karnataka; KC Venugopal urges secular parties to unite against BJP

The Congress would fight in Bellary and Shimoga Lok Sabha constituencies and the JDS in Mandya.

After thumping victory in by election 2018, Opposition says democracy has won, BJP downplays outcome
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After thumping victory in by election 2018, Opposition says democracy has won, BJP downplays outcome

Several Opposition parties emerged victorious in the Lok Sabha and Assembly bypolls, limiting BJP party and its allies to just three seats, and snatching the high-profile Kairana seat in Uttar Pradesh.

EC begins probe into failure of VVPATs in bypolls, sends teams to Kairana and Bhandara-Gondiya
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EC begins probe into failure of VVPATs in bypolls, sends teams to Kairana and Bhandara-Gondiya

The Election Commission on Thursday initiated a probe into the large-scale failure of paper trail machines during the 28 May bypoll to Lok Sabha and Assembly seats.

UP by election results 2018 updates: Jolted with surprise defeats, BJP looks for silver lining; claims bypolls no precursor to 2019
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UP by election results 2018 updates: Jolted with surprise defeats, BJP looks for silver lining; claims bypolls no precursor to 2019

The Samajwadi Party has won the Noorpur Assembly seat by 6,678 votes. Meanwhile, RLD's Tabassum Hasan is leading with 3,60,821 votes in Kairana.