Haryana govt announces paid leave for Delhi Municipal Corporation by-elections
A notification in this regard has been issued by Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi.
A notification in this regard has been issued by Chief Secretary Anurag Rastogi.
Ahead of the by-elections for the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) on November 30, Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Sunday led her party colleagues in the campaign for BJP candidates in 12 MCD wards, said a party leader.
The counting of votes is underway for the by-elections to five Assembly seats in four states -- Gujarat, Punjab, Kerala and Bengal.
As the precedent prevails, by-elections in all eight legislative assembly constituencies of northeastern states were won by the ruling parties
All the six candidates fielded by the Left Front in the recently concluded by-elections whose results were announced on Saturday lost their deposits, proving that the people of West Bengal have rejected the Left parties.
As per current data of the Election Commission of India, the BJP and its ally RLD are leading on seven seats, while SP is ahead on two seats.
As the counting of votes began for bypolls in 15 states, Congress candidate for Raipur South Assembly by-elections Akash Sharma expressed confidence that people have voted for a change.
An estimated 49.3% of the 34.35 lakh voters exercised their franchise in the by-elections for the nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday.
Except for a few stray incidents, by-elections in six Assembly constituencies passed off peacefully today.
Voting for the by-elections in six key assembly constituencies across the North East began on Wednesday, marking a crucial political event that will decide the fate of 34 candidates, many of whom are first-time contenders.