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Bypoll Election Results 2024 Highlights: NDA wins big in UP, Bihar, Rajasthan, Congress, TMC clean sweeps in Karnataka, West Bengal

The counting of votes for the bypolls to 46 Assembly seats in 13 states and in the Lok Sabha segments of Maharashtra's Nanded and Kerala's Wayanad is in its last lap. Priyanka Gandhi is on her way to securing a landslide victory from Kerala's Wayanad with the Congress veteran currently leading by a margin of more than 4 lakh votes. Congress secured a sweeping victory in Karnataka, with the grand old party winning in all 3 assembly segments - Sandur, Shiggaon and Channapatna. Both JD(S) leader Nikhil Kumaraswamy and BJP's Bharath Bommai failed to win from their respective constituencies in Channapatna and Shiggaon. TMC wins all 6 seats in West Bengal. The Assembly bypolls were held in nine seats in Uttar Pradesh, seven in Rajasthan, six in West Bengal, five in Assam, four each in Punjab and Bihar, two each in Madhya Pradesh and Kerala and one each in Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Uttarakhand and Meghalaya. Follow all live updates related to the bypolls only with DH!

Bypoll Election Results 2024 Highlights: NDA wins big in UP, Bihar, Rajasthan, Congress, TMC clean sweeps in Karnataka, West Bengal

Bypoll Election Results 2024 Highlights: NDA wins big in UP, Bihar, Rajasthan, Congress, TMC clean sweeps in Karnataka, West Bengal

Bypoll Election Results 2024 Highlights: NDA wins big in UP, Bihar, Rajasthan, Congress, TMC clean sweeps in Karnataka, West Bengal

Wayanad Bypoll: Priyanka Gandhi will surpass votes received by Rahul, says IUML

IUML supremo Panakkad Sadiq Ali Shihab Thangal said that going by the trends, Priyanka will get more votes than what Rahul got and the majority she achieves would also be higher than that of her brother.

Wayanad Bypoll: Priyanka Gandhi will surpass votes received by Rahul, says IUML

Wayanad Bypoll: Priyanka Gandhi will surpass votes received by Rahul, says IUML

Wayanad Bypoll: Priyanka Gandhi will surpass votes received by Rahul, says IUML

Karnataka bypolls: Congress ahead in all three Assembly seats

Congress is maintaining a steady lead in Sandur, the seat considered to be its strong hold, and the party is also a front-runner to bag Shiggaon and Channapatna segments, which were earlier held by BJP and JD(S) respectively.

Karnataka bypolls: Congress ahead in all three Assembly seats

Karnataka bypolls: Congress ahead in all three Assembly seats

Karnataka bypolls: Congress ahead in all three Assembly seats

Bypoll election results: Key takeaways from early trends

We take a look at are some of the key takeaways from the bypoll election results in 2 Lok Sabha seats (Wayanad in Kerala and Nanded in Maharashtra) and 46 assembly seats across 13 states.

Bypoll Election Results 2024 | Key takeaways

Bypoll Election Results 2024 | Key takeaways

Bypoll election results: Key takeaways from early trends

Indian Political Highlights| Congress ready this time, says party observer Gehlot citing Haryana poll 'complaints'

The Maha Vikas Aghadi will win 160-165 seats in the Maharashtra assembly polls and the chief minister will be chosen within 12 hours of the results being declared, senior Congress leader Vijay Wadettiwar said on Friday. Polls to the 288-member assembly took place on Wednesday, while results will be declared on Saturday. Meanwhile, the exit polls have predicted victory for BJP and its allies in the states. Elsewhere, the Adani row has also snowballed into a major controversy with LoP Rahul Gandhi demanding immediate arrest of the billionaire industrialist for alleged bribery and fraud in US. That's all for today, we will be back tomorrow as we track the news as the results unfold. Thank you and goodnight.

22 November 2024, 17:32 IST

Indian Political Highlights| Congress ready this time, says party observer Gehlot citing Haryana poll 'complaints'

Indian Political Highlights| Congress ready this time, says party observer Gehlot citing Haryana poll 'complaints'

Indian Political Highlights| Congress ready this time, says party observer Gehlot citing Haryana poll 'complaints'

22 November 2024, 17:32 IST

Bypolls Live Highlights | Assembly bypolls in four states sees 50-70% turnout; ID checks, murder mar UP voting

A voter turnout ranging from 50 to 70 per cent was recorded in the bypolls to 15 assembly seats spread across Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala and Uttarakhand on Wednesday amid stray incidents of violence and complaints of irregularities against police officials and misuse of government machinery. While the polling percentage in Kerala was 70.51, it was 63 in Punjab, 57.64 in Uttarakhand and 49.3 in Uttar Pradesh. The final figures are likely to change. Acting on complaints by SP president Akhilesh Yadav against police officers checking voter cards and Aadhaar IDs, the Election Commission ordered suspension of five police personnel in Uttar Pradesh violating its guidelines on checking of voters and stopping them from casting votes. That's all for today, we will be back tomorrow with more political updates as we await results on November 23. Thank you and goodnight!

20 November 2024, 17:26 IST

Bypolls Live Highlights | Assembly bypolls in four states sees 50-70% turnout; ID checks, murder mar UP voting

Bypolls Live Highlights | Assembly bypolls in four states sees 50-70% turnout; ID checks, murder mar UP voting

Bypolls Live Highlights | Assembly bypolls in four states sees 50-70% turnout; ID checks, murder mar UP voting

20 November 2024, 17:26 IST

Kerala bypoll: After Wayanad and Chelakkara, Palakkad too witnesses drop in voter turnout

The drop in voter turnouts in by-polls, despite intense campaigning by the major political parties, is widely interpreted as public resentment towards by-polls caused by the resignation of sitting MP and MLAs.

20 November 2024, 17:13 IST

Kerala bypoll: After Wayanad and Chelakkara, Palakkad too witnesses drop in voter turnout

Kerala bypoll: After Wayanad and Chelakkara, Palakkad too witnesses drop in voter turnout

Kerala bypoll: After Wayanad and Chelakkara, Palakkad too witnesses drop in voter turnout

20 November 2024, 17:13 IST

Delayed election in urban local bodies hurts citizen participation, says survey report

Article 243U, introduced by the 74th CAA (Constitution Amendment Act), mandates the completion of elections before the expiry of the municipal council’s term.

19 November 2024, 16:09 IST

Delayed election in urban local bodies hurts citizen participation, says survey report

Delayed election in urban local bodies hurts citizen participation, says survey report

Delayed election in urban local bodies hurts citizen participation, says survey report

19 November 2024, 16:09 IST

Political parties, leaders who want to save Constitution must take it beyond electoral rhetoric

To breach the boundaries created over a period by the political elite the Constitution needs to be taken to the masses.

19 November 2024, 05:16 IST

Political parties, leaders who want to save Constitution must take it beyond electoral rhetoric

Political parties, leaders who want to save Constitution must take it beyond electoral rhetoric

Political parties, leaders who want to save Constitution must take it beyond electoral rhetoric

19 November 2024, 05:16 IST

Sri Lankan president's coalition wins majority in general election, makes inroad into ethnic Tamil areas

This is also the first time that a single political combine has secured a brute two-thirds majority in Sri Lankan Parliament since the proportional representation system came into being.

15 November 2024, 14:32 IST

Sri Lankan president's coalition wins majority in general election, makes inroad into ethnic Tamil areas

Sri Lankan president's coalition wins majority in general election, makes inroad into ethnic Tamil areas

Sri Lankan president's coalition wins majority in general election, makes inroad into ethnic Tamil areas

15 November 2024, 14:32 IST