Congress sweeps both assembly seats in Uttarakhand, TMC wins Raiganj by large margin; BJP trails in Badrinath and narrows gap in Haridwar
In a surprising turn of events, Congress emerges victorious in both assembly seats in Uttarakhand, while TMC secures a landslide win in Raiganj. Find out more about the latest election results across various states in our latest blog post. Congress emerges victorious in Uttarakhand by-elections with narrow margins in Mangraul and significant lead in Badrinath In a closely watched series of by-elections in Uttarakhand, the Congress party has secured wins in both assembly seats, albeit with different margins of victory. The race was particularly tight in Mangraul, where the Congress candidate clinched victory by a narrow margin. On the other hand, in Badrinath, the Congress party established a significant lead, solidifying its position in the constituency. TMC celebrates victories in West Bengal by-elections Meanwhile, in West Bengal, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) has emerged victorious in several constituencies, including Raiganj, Ranaghat Dakshin, and Bagda. The party is also leading in Maniktala, further consolidating its stronghold in the state. Mixed results in Himachal Pradesh by-elections In Himachal Pradesh, the Chief Minister’s wife secured a victory in Dehra, adding to the ruling party’s tally. However, the BJP managed to clinch a win in Hamipur, showcasing a mixed bag of results in the state. AAP candidate sweeps Jalandhar West by a wide margin In Jalandhar West, an Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) candidate has secured a decisive victory by a wide margin, highlighting the party’s growing influence in the region. Bypolls across seven states witness varying voter turnout Bypolls were held in 13 assembly constituencies across seven states, with each region experiencing different levels of voter turnout. The results of these by-elections are crucial in reshaping the political landscape in these states. TMC and BJP eye dominance in West Bengal With the TMC aiming to maintain its dominance in West Bengal and the BJP seeking to bounce back after recent losses in the Lok Sabha elections, the by-election results hold significant implications for the political future of the state. BJP faces setbacks in Uttarakhand by-elections In the Uttarakhand by-elections, BJP candidates lagged behind in the Badrinath and Manglaur constituencies. The ruling party successfully reduced the trailing margin in the latter stages of counting, but the Congress maintained a lead of over 3300 votes in Badrinath after ten rounds. Significance of vacant seats in by-elections The vacant seats in the by-elections held symbolic importance, with the Badrinath seat becoming available after former Congress MLA Rajendra Singh Bhandari joined the BJP during the Lok Sabha polls. Similarly, the Manglaur by-election was conducted following the unfortunate death of former BSP MLA Sarvat Karim Ansari. Overall, the by-election results have set the stage for a dynamic political landscape in these states, with parties strategizing for future contests based on these outcomes. Read also :June 25 declared as ‘Constitutional Murder Day’ by Center makes a crucial decision on Emergency anniversary Read also :By Election 2024 Result : बीजेपी को मिली करारी हार, दोनो विधानसभा सीटों पर कांग्रेस ने लहराया परचम
