High Stakes and High Drama: Bypolls Across Indian States

Bypolls were conducted in 31 assembly seats across 10 Indian states. Incidents of violence occurred, notably in West Bengal, where a TMC worker was killed. Voting percentages varied, with Meghalaya recording the highest turnout at 90.84%. Results are to be announced on November 23.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Jaipur | Updated: 13-11-2024 21:23 IST | Created: 13-11-2024 21:23 IST
High Stakes and High Drama: Bypolls Across Indian States
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In a display of democracy's pulse, bypolls took place across 31 assembly seats in 10 Indian states, with voter turnout ranging significantly from 55% to 90%.

West Bengal experienced tumultuous voting marred by violence, resulting in the tragic death of a TMC worker. Meanwhile, Meghalaya marked the highest voter engagement with a turnout of 90.84%.

The bypoll outcomes hold significance for regional politics, as many seats were vacated due to representatives' transitions to the Lok Sabha or deaths. Election results are awaited on November 23.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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