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Raj Thackeray requests Devendra Fadnavis to not contest Andheri East bypoll against Uddhav Sena candidate, the Dy CM says he can’t decide it alone

OpIndia Staff - 16 October, 2022

Raj Thackeray requested Devendra Fadnavis that as the late MLA's wife is contesting from the seat, the ruling alliance should not contest the bypolls.

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Telangana by-poll: BJP fields strong candidate, TRS employs all its might and how Congress vote bank may decide the gap between TRS and BJP

S. Sudhir Kumar - 14 October, 2022

The contest in Munugodu constituency in 2018 was primarily between the Congress party and the TRS - BJP is now a strong contender

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BJP sweeps Lok Sabha by-polls in Uttar Pradesh, Nirahua wins Azamgarh, Samajwadi Party loses bastion Rampur

OpIndia Staff - 26 June, 2022

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Azamgarh Lok Sabha seat making Dinesh Lal Yadav alias Nirahua a member of Parliament.

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As pro-Khalistan ideologue wins Sangrur bypoll in Punjab, AAP left with zero MPs in Lok Sabha

OpIndia Staff - 26 June, 2022

Bhagwant Mann was the only AAP MP elected in the general elections of 2019, and as AAP lost the bypolls, the party has no MPs in lower house now.

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Uttarakhand: CM Pushkar Singh Dhami secures landslide victory in Champawat by-polls defeating Congress cancidate Nirmala Gahtori, to continue as the CM

OpIndia Staff - 3 June, 2022

The Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami defeated Congress' Nirmala Gahtori by a significant margin of over 55,000 votes

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Threatening voters with violence: Election Commission bans TMC MLA from campaigning for 1 week ahead of the Asansol by-election in Bengal

OpIndia Staff - 30 March, 2022

A video of TMC MLA Narendranath Chakraborty's speech, threatening BJP supporters had gone viral on social media.

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TRS stronghold Huzurabad goes to BJP: KTR’s immature response, the significance of this victory and the future of BJP in Telangana

S. Sudhir Kumar - 5 November, 2021

Eetala Rajendar joined BJP and quit his assembly seat necessitating this bye-election in Huzurabad, a TRS stronghold

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West Bengal: TMC wins all four seats in state by-polls with whopping margins, BJP vote-share collapses

OpIndia Staff - 2 November, 2021

The TMC won all four assembly seats in West Bengal where by-polls were held on Saturday, 30 October.

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Calcutta High Court lambasts West Bengal Chief Secretary for acting as ‘servant’ of ruling TMC. Here is what happened

OpIndia Staff - 28 September, 2021

The Judges refused to interfere in the proceedings of the Election Commission, who had set aside the date of September 30 to conduct the election process at Bhabanipur.

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