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Despite Mahayuti's decisive win, uncertainty looms over the next chief ministerial candidate. Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, a two-time CM and BJP heavyweight, is being considered for the top post.

The Majhawan by-election featured three major contenders, Suchismita Maurya (BJP), Dr. Jyoti Bind (SP) and Deepak Tiwari alias Deepu (BSP).

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: 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 […]

As of 1:10 PM, Varun Sardesai is leading with a margin of 5,958 votes. He has garnered significant support, while Zeeshan Siddique trails behind with 26,011 votes.

NEW DELHI: Jharkhand BJP president and former Chief Minister Babulal Marandi is leading by 1,840 votes over CPIML’s Rajkumar Yadav in the Dhanwar assembly seat after the first round of vote counting, according to the Election Commission of India. Marandi, who won the Dhanwar seat in 2019 as a Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) candidate, defeated […]