Bypolls
Nagaland gears up for Noksen byelection
Nagaland has geared up to conduct a free and fair byelection to the Noksen assembly seat, scheduled on April 17. State Chief Electoral Officer Abhijit Sinha on Friday held closed-door meetings with representatives of political parties, officials of Tuensang district where the constituency is located, and journalists. Filing of nominations will commence on March 23 […]
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Nagaland bypolls: NDPP candidate Medo Yhokha wins 14-Southern Angami-I
Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) candidate Medo Yhokha won the bypolls to 14-Southern Angami-I Assembly Constituency in Nagaland on Tuesday. Yhokha bagged the Southern Angami-I seat by defeating his nearest rival, Independent candidate Seyievilie Peter Zashumo with 598 votes, as per the ECI website. Yhokha secured 4,773 votes to win the 14-Southern Angami-I assembly seat, […]
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Manipur bypolls: BJP wins Wangjing Tentha and Saitu seat
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been declared winner from the Wangjing Tentha and Saitu Assembly seat in Manipur on Tuesday. BJP’s Paonam Brojen Singh bagged the Wangjing Tentha seat by securing 1,560 votes more than his rival Moirangthem Hemanta Singh of the Indian National Congress. While Ngamthang Haokip won the Saitu seat by 6,469 […]
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Independent candidate Y Antas Khan wins Lilong seat in Manipur bypolls
Independent candidate Y Antas Khan has won the by-election to Lilong Assembly seat in Manipur on Tuesday. Khan maintaining a lead of over 3,000 votes won the Lilong Assembly seat defeating his nearest rival Independent candidate Mohd Abdul Nasir by 3,078 votes. The BJP has won in two seats and is leading in two others. […]
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Manipur bypolls: BJP wins Wangoi seat, leads in two
BJP candidate Oinam Lukhoi Singh won the by-election to the Wangoi seat in Manipur, while saffron party candidates were leading in two other constituencies and an Independent from one. Oinam Lukhoi Singh won the Wangoi seat defeating his nearest rival Khuraijam Loken Singh of the National People’s Party by a margin of 257 votes. BJP […]
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Nagaland bypolls: Independent candidate T Yangseo Sangtam wins Pungro Kiphire seat
Independent candidate T Yangseo Sangtam has emerged victorious in the 60 Pungro Kiphire Assembly Constituency in Nagaland, with a margin of 1,416 votes. The trailing candidate is S Kiusumew Yimchunger. Meanwhile, Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) candidate Medo Yhokha is leading in the third round of counting by 211 votes in Southern Angami-I AC. The […]
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Repolls in Nagaland held peacefully
The voting for the re-election in two polling stations in the Pungro-Kiphire Assembly Constituency of Nagaland concluded on Saturday evening. The final poll percentage in the two polling stations – 8-Kipongya Ward A Kiphire Town and 11-Singrep has been recorded at 74.71 percent and 69.48 percent respectively. The voting which began at 6 AM passed […]
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Manipur bypolls: 91.54 per cent polling in four assembly seats
The final voter turnout in by-elections to four assembly constituencies in Manipur was recorded at 91.54 per cent on Saturday Voting for the 4 Assembly seats concluded peacefully with no untoward incidents, amid tight security and strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols. Around 78.66 per cent voters exercised their franchise till 3 pm. An estimated 85.94 per […]
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Manipur’s territorial integrity will remain intact under BJP: Himanta Biswa Sarma
Ahead of the crucial bypolls, BJP’s star campaigner and the party’s go-to man in the Northeast Himanta Biswa Sarma landed in Manipur on Tuesday. A confident NEDA Convenor was certain of a BJP clean sweep in the seats the party is contesting in the November 7 bypolls. Addressing an election rally at Wangoi Assembly constituency […]
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Nagaland bypolls: Polling concludes in two Assembly seats, state records highest voter turnout
The bypolls for two Assembly seats in Nagaland which began at 6 am concluded at 4 pm on Tuesday. State registered high polling percentage as voters turned out in large numbers in both constituencies. The polling percentage at 14 Southern Angmami-1 constituency was recorded at 84.41%, while the polling percentage was 89.80% at 60 Pungro […]
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