By-election

The BJP on Tuesday won four seats and the Congress two as the ruling NDA bettered the opposition in by-elections for 12 seats held across eight states three days ago. Uttar Pradesh's ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) was the worst sufferer.…

Chandigarh, Feb 13: Voting for the Khadoor Sahib assembly seat by-election started on Saturday morning amidst boycott of the election by Congress and AAP, making it a one-sided contest for the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal. Within an hour…

Bhubaneswar, Dec 4: BJD Candidate Narendra Swain filed his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha by-election on Thursday here. The election is scheduled to be held on December 14, the seat fell vacant after the death of BJD leader Kalpataru…

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Chander Singh Sisodia on Tuesday defeated the Congress party's Subhash Sojatia by a margin of 12,945 votes in Madhya Pradesh's Garoth assembly constituency bypoll. The results were declared after 19…

Congress candidate K.A. Sabarinathan on Tuesday won the Aruvikara assembly constituency by-election in Kerala. He was ahead of his rivals when the counting of votes crossed the half way mark. The assembly constituency witnessed a…

Over 71 percent people participated in the Garoth assembly constituency by-poll which was held peacefully in Madhya Pradesh's Mandsaur district on Saturday, an election official said. Eight candidates are in the fray in the election for…

Despite heavy rains, some 76 percent of the 184,210 electorate voted on Saturday in the Kerala assembly by-election in Aruvikara in  Thiruvananthapuram which saw a triangular contest involving the CPI-M, the Congress and the BJP. Election…

Thiruvananthapuram, May 27 (IANS): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) opened its account in electoral politics in Kerala on Wednesday. The AAP won the by-election in the 21st ward at Cherthalai-Arthungal in Alappuzha district. Cherthalai is the…