NDA wins 26 seats, Congress 12 of 51 assembly bypolls across 18 states
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Oct 24, 2019, 22:24:28 IST
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NDA wins 26 seats, Congress 12 of 51 assembly bypolls across 18 states
Five months after its landslide victory in the Lok Sabha elections, the NDA on Thursday won 26 assembly seats in the bypolls held in 51 assembly constituencies across 18 states. The Congress, which was decimated in the general elections in May, bagged 12 seats in the byelections held on October 21.
06:57 (IST) Oct 24
Puducherry: The outcome of the byelection held on October 21 for Kamaraj Nagar assembly constituency would be a litmus test for the performance of the Congress government since its formation in 2016, according to observers.
06:56 (IST) Oct 24
Counting of votes will be held for 51 assembly seats and two Lok Sabha constituencies spread across 18 states where byelections were held on October 21. The BJP and its allies held nearly 30 of these assembly seats while the Congress had won 12 and the rest were with regional parties.