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BJP wins 4 out of seven meeting seats in by election in 6 states

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The outcomes of the byelections held in 6 states for a complete of seven meeting seats have been declared. By-polls have been held in two seats in Bihar and one seat every in Haryana, Maharashtra, Odisha, Telangana and Uttar Pradesh. Achieving a exceptional victory, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) received 4 out of those 7 seats.

Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS), Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), and Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) secured one seat every. While BJP received a seat every in Bihar, Haryana, Odisha, and Uttar Pradesh, RJD received in Bihar, Shiv Sena received in Maharashtra, and TRS received the byelection in Telangana. Earlier, out of those 7 seats, 3 have been held by BJP, 2 by Congress, and one seat every by RJD and Uddhav Thackeray faction’s Shiv Sena.

Here is the state-wise outcomes of the by-elections intimately.

RJD candidate Neelam Devi has received the Mokama seat in Bihar. At the identical time, the BJP candidate Kusum Devi received from Gopalganj. In Uttar Pradesh, the BJP candidate has received the Gola Gokarnanath seat as soon as once more. BJP candidate Bhavya Bishnoi has received from Adampur seat in Haryana. BJP candidate Suryabanshi Suraj has received Odisha’s Dhamnagar seat.

Maharashtra

Uddhav Thackeray’s Shiv Sena’s Rutuja Latke secured a simple victory on the Andheri East seat in Maharashtra. BJP had withdrawn their candidate from this seat, and there was no robust candidate in opposition to the Shiv Sena (UT) candidate. Rutuja Latke is the spouse of deceased Shiv Sena chief Ramesh Latke who was the MLA from this seat.

Results of Andheri East bypoll

This was the primary electoral battle in Maharashtra between Uddhav’s Shiv Sena and the BJP after the most important break up within the Shiv Sena. However, the BJP had withdrawn its candidate on the final minute, and MNS additionally kept away from contesting the polls. Due to this, the election grew to become simpler for Uddhav’s Shiv Sena candidate Rituja Latke. MNS chief Raj Thackeray had requested BJP chief Devendra Fadnavis to not discipline any candidate from BJP on this seat. He later congratulated BJP chief Devendra Fadnavis for not fielding their candidate in opposition to Rutuja Latke.

In absence of any substantial opposition, Rutuja Latke secured 76.9% votes. But what was extra shocking than this was the vote share of NOTA (not one of the above). 14.79% of voters opted for NOTA in Andheri East.

Mumbai: Despite conspiracies in opposition to us we received by-election. It’s starting of our victory. Our identify & image have been frozen, it is silly to talk about these resulting from whom our celebration’s image and identify have been frozen: Uddhav Thackeray after his celebration’s Rutuja Latke received Andheri by-election pic.twitter.com/EOVFxR0nTk

— ANI (@ANI) November 6, 2022

While the Uddhav Thackeray faction of Shiv Sena received an election which had successfully no opposition, Uddhav Thackeray stated that they received the election regardless of conspiracies in opposition to them.

Bihar

In Mokama of Bihar, the RJD candidate Neelam Devi, spouse of native influential chief Anant Singh, defeated BJP’s Sonam Devi by 16,707 votes. The RJD received 79,646 votes and the BJP 62,939 votes. The margin of victory has lowered this time.

On the opposite hand, Gopalganj noticed a really shut contest, the place BJP’s Kusum Devi defeated RJD’s Mohan Gupta by 1,794 votes. BJP obtained 70,053 votes in opposition to 68,259 secured by RJD candidate Mohan Prasad Gupta. This is a big defeat for the ruling alliance because the JD(U)-RJD alliance had campaigned aggressively for the elections. However, it appears among the alliance votes went to Asaduddin Owaisi’s AIMIM and Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), benefiting BJP. The AIMIM candidate received 122,14 votes whereas the BSP candidate secured 8,854 votes, each rather more than the successful margin.

Uttar Pradesh

BJP candidate Aman Giri has received the by-election to the Gola Gokarnanath seat in Lakhimpur Kheri. He defeated Samajwadi Party candidate Vinay Tiwari by a margin of 34,298 votes. In the margin, he has additionally damaged the file of his father Arvind Giri. In 2022, Arvind Giri defeated Vinay Tiwari of SP by a margin of 29,294 votes.

Notably, Congress and BSP didn’t contest the Gola Gokarnanath by-poll, leading to a straight combat between BJP and SP. Mayawati had stated that her celebration determined in opposition to contesting as there was palpably vital help for Aman Giri, as he was anticipated to obtain all of the sympathy and help after the loss of life of his father and sitting MLA Arvind Giri. On the opposite hand, the Congress celebration didn’t need to minimize SP votes by contesting the polls.

Haryana

BJP candidate Bhavya Bishnoi received the by-election to the Adampur Assembly seat in Haryana’s Hisar district by over 15,000 votes. With this victory, Bhavya Bishnoi, the third technology politician from former chief minister Chaudhary Bhajan Lal’s household, is registering a profitable entry into politics. Bhavya Bishnoi contested on a BJP ticket this time and in addition managed to win it. With his victory, the BJP has additionally managed to win in Adampur for the primary time. Bhavya Bishnoi maintained victory in all 13 rounds of counting and secured a complete of 67492 votes. Congress candidate Jai Prakash stood second on this electoral battle with 51752 votes. After the counting of votes was accomplished, Jai Prakash stated he would once more contest the 2024 elections from Adampur.

There have been a complete of twenty-two candidates within the election. Indian Lok Dal obtained 5241 votes, whereas Aam Aadmi Party candidate Satinder Singh got here fourth with 3420 votes, which was 2.6% of the overall votes polls.

Telangana

The Munugodu by-poll in Telangana noticed the best variety of 47 candidates in these by-elections. TRS candidate Kusukuntala Prabhakar Reddy defeated BJP’s Komatireddy Raj Gopal Reddy on this ballot. TRS received 97006 votes whereas BJP received 86697. Congress got here a distant third with round 23906 votes, and the BSP candidate secured 4146 votes. There have been 33 unbiased candidates in Munugodu, and several other smaller events.

Odisha

In a big victory, BJP’s Suryavanshi Suraj received the Dhamnagar meeting seat in Odisha by a margin of 9,881 votes. BJD’s Abanti Das misplaced the elections by securing 70470 votes, whereas the BJP candidate received 80351. The by-election was necessitated by the BJP MLA Bishnu Charan Sethi, and BJP had fielded Sethi’s son Suryavanshi Suraj. Congress candidate Baba Harekrushna Sethy obtained simply 3561 votes, lower than unbiased candidate Rajendra Kumar Das.