The main contenders were Tej Pratap Singh Yadav from the SP and Anuj Pratap Singh from the BJP, with five other candidates also in the fray.
NEW DELHI: The Samajwadi Party (SP) has secured victory in the Sisamau Assembly by-election, with Naseem Solanki defeating her closest rival, BJP’s Suresh Awasthi, by a margin of 8,564 votes. Naseem, the wife of jailed former MLA Irfan Solanki, garnered 69,714 votes, while the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) candidate Virendra Kumar finished third. The SP […]
NEW DELHI: BJP candidate Deepak Patel emerged victorious in the Phulpur by-election held on November 20, defeating SP’s Mujtaba Siddiqui by a narrow margin of 1,000 votes. The closely fought contest initially saw Siddiqui in the lead, but Patel gained momentum and maintained his edge until the final count, securing the seat for the BJP. […]
NEW DELHI: In the by-election for the Khair Assembly seat in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district, BJP candidate Surendra Diler secured a decisive victory, defeating Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate Charu Kain by a margin of 38,393 votes. Surendra Diler garnered 1,00,181 votes, continuing the political dominance of his family in the constituency. His win marks the […]
NEW DELHI: Congress veteran Rameshwar Oraon is leading by over 28,000 votes in Jharkhand’s Lohardaga (ST) constituency after 14 of 18 counting rounds. Oraon has secured more than 83,000 votes, while AJSU Party’s Neru Shanti Bhagat trails with approximately 55,000 votes. The Lohardaga (ST) seat, reserved for Scheduled Tribes, is crucial in the Jharkhand Assembly […]
NEW DELHI: The Dumka Assembly constituency, a key seat in Jharkhand’s Santhal Parganas region, has witnessed the win of Basant Soren of the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) faced by Sunil Soren of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Voting took place on November 20, with results set to be announced on November 23. As per the […]
NEW DELHI: As the JMM-led INDIA bloc crossed the majority mark in the Jharkhand Assembly elections, Chief Minister Hemant Soren shared a heartfelt personal moment on the social media platform ‘X’. Posting a picture of his two sons, Nikhil and Ansh, Soren captioned it, “My strength,” highlighting the role of family amidst his political triumph. […]
NEW DELHI: In the Jamshedpur West Assembly constituency, Saryu Roy of the JDU trails Banna Gupta of the Congress by a margin of 16,296 votes in the Janata Dal vs INC contest. Part of Jharkhand’s industrial hub, the constituency is a focal point in the 2024 elections. Voting for the seat took place on November […]
NEW DELHI: BJP’s Purnima Sahu is leading by 12,963 votes over Congress’s Ajoy Kumar in the Jamshedpur East assembly constituency, a key seat in Jharkhand’s industrial hub. Known for housing Tata Steel, Jamshedpur East is a politically significant constituency forming part of the Jamshedpur Lok Sabha seat. The seat, a BJP stronghold since 1990, saw […]
NEW DELHI: Veteran Jharkhand leader Champai Soren, a seven-time MLA and former Chief Minister, is contesting the Seraikela seat in the 2024 Assembly elections. Once a key figure in the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), Soren, famously known as the “Kolhan Tiger,” joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in August 2024, altering the political landscape in […]