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Sandy Verma | June 24, 2025 6:24 AM CST

New Delhi: The work of counting votes is going on for the by -elections in 5 assembly seats in 4 states. Aam Aadmi Party candidates are leading in 2 out of 5 seats. At the same time, Congress, BJP, and TMC are leading in one seat each. The candidate of the Bharatiya Janata Party has got a decisive lead from the Ktik seat of Gujarat. At the same time, Aam Aadmi Party candidates from Visavadar seat are close to victory. The Congress candidate has got a decisive lead over the CPI (M) on the Nilambur seat in Kerala. TMC candidates are leading from Kaliganj seat in Bengal.

Assembly seat who won Who lost Difference
Neelambur (Kerala) Congress CPI 11077
Kaliganj (Bengal) TMC (further) BJP 26494
Ludhiana West (Punjab) AAP (further) Congress 26494
Visavadar (Gujarat) Aap BJP 17554
Kudi (Gujarat) BJP (further) Congress 37693

According to the Election Commission, on June 19, the by -election for the Nilambur seat in Kerala was 75.27 percent votes. 73.36 percent of the voters cast their votes on Kaliganj seat of West Bengal. The Visavadar seat of Gujarat was 56.89 percent polling and 57.91 percent polling on Ktik seat. Ludhiana West seat of Punjab was recorded at 51.33 percent polling.

The tough seat of Gujarat was vacant after the death of MLA Karsan Solanki, while AAP MLA Bhupendra Bhayani resigned in Visavadar. Nilambur assembly seat in Kerala was vacant after the resignation of MLA PV Anwar. Gurpreet Bassi Gogi, MLA from Ludhiana West seat in Punjab, died, which led to the by -election. Similarly, Kaliganj seat was vacant after the death of MLA Nasruddin Ahmed.

Notification was issued on 26 May about the by -elections on all 5 assembly elections. After this, the process of filing nominations went on till June 2. The last date for withdrawal of names for the candidates was 5 June.

The Election Commission started a new initiative with these by -elections. For the first time, mobile deposit facility was started for voters. Despite the prohibition of going to the polling station with a mobile, some people used to go with the phone, especially those who wanted to vote while leaving for office or work.

Keeping these problems in mind, the Election Commission started the mobile deposit center from the by -elections in the country, which was formed at the voting booths at the time of voting. Under the supervision of volunteers, voters can keep voters with their mobile safety outside the polling station here.


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