Haryana Bypolls

The fallout of the Congress' poor show in the Haryana election - which has included a stinging attack from allies Shiv Sena (UBT) and Trinamool - rumbles on, with the Samajwadi Party snubbing a seat-share ask for by-polls to 10 UP Assembly seats.

BJP leader Kiran Choudhry on Wednesday filed her nomination for the Rajya Sabha bypoll from Haryana and is set to be elected unopposed as she is the lone candidate in the fray.

The Adampur seat has been held by the Bhajan Lal family since 1968, with the late ex-Chief Minister representing it on nine occasions, his wife Jasma Devi once, and Kuldeep Bishnoi on four occasions.

The BJP has won in Uttar Pradesh's Gola Gokrannath, Haryana's Adampur, and is leading in Odisha's Dhamnagar. The party also retained Bihar's Gopalganj assembly seat which falls in the home district of party leader and former Chief Minister Lalu Yadav

A total turnout of 76.45 per cent was recorded in Haryana's Adampur Assembly segment in Hisar district where bypolls were held on Thursday.

Voting began on Thursday in the by-election to seven assembly constituencies in six states - a contest symbolic of the fierce turf war between the BJP and regional parties.

In contests symbolic of the fierce turf war between the BJP and regional parties, seven assembly constituencies in six states will elect new legislators in bypolls on Thursday, with Telangana and Bihar hosting two of the more closely watched clashes.

Bhajan Lal's grandson Bhavya Bishnoi, who along with father Kuldeep Bishnoi recently joined the BJP, will hope to keep it in the clan

Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's roadshow in Haryana's Adampur on Monday for the upcoming bypolls has been cancelled in view of the Morbi bridge collapse in Gujarat, a senior party leader said.

BJP candidate Bhavya Bishnoi, whose father Kuldeep Bishnoi joined the ruling party in August, filed his nomination papers on Wednesday for the Adampur Vidhan Sabha bye-election in Haryana to be held next month.

The BJP on Saturday announced party leader Kuldeep Bishnoi's son Bhavya as its candidate for the next month's assembly bypoll from Adampur, considered a family pocket borough.

Following the defeat of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Himachal Pradesh and Haryana by-polls, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said it is a "victory of farmers' movement".

INLD leader Abhay Singh Chautala won the Ellenabad bypoll after defeating his nearest rival, Gobind Kanda of the BJP, with a margin of 6,739 votes today.

The BJP, which managed to keep its dominance over the northeast along with its allies, is heading for a huge setback in two northern states it rules -- Himachal Pradesh and Haryana. In Himachal Pradesh, Congress has won all three assembly seats.

INLD (Indian National Lok Dal) leader Abhay Chautala has won the race forHaryana's Ellenabad Assembly constituency, finishing 6,739votes ahead of the ruling BJP's Gobind Kanda, according to the Election Commission's results website.

The fallout of the Congress' poor show in the Haryana election - which has included a stinging attack from allies Shiv Sena (UBT) and Trinamool - rumbles on, with the Samajwadi Party snubbing a seat-share ask for by-polls to 10 UP Assembly seats.

BJP leader Kiran Choudhry on Wednesday filed her nomination for the Rajya Sabha bypoll from Haryana and is set to be elected unopposed as she is the lone candidate in the fray.

The Adampur seat has been held by the Bhajan Lal family since 1968, with the late ex-Chief Minister representing it on nine occasions, his wife Jasma Devi once, and Kuldeep Bishnoi on four occasions.

The BJP has won in Uttar Pradesh's Gola Gokrannath, Haryana's Adampur, and is leading in Odisha's Dhamnagar. The party also retained Bihar's Gopalganj assembly seat which falls in the home district of party leader and former Chief Minister Lalu Yadav

A total turnout of 76.45 per cent was recorded in Haryana's Adampur Assembly segment in Hisar district where bypolls were held on Thursday.

Voting began on Thursday in the by-election to seven assembly constituencies in six states - a contest symbolic of the fierce turf war between the BJP and regional parties.

In contests symbolic of the fierce turf war between the BJP and regional parties, seven assembly constituencies in six states will elect new legislators in bypolls on Thursday, with Telangana and Bihar hosting two of the more closely watched clashes.

Bhajan Lal's grandson Bhavya Bishnoi, who along with father Kuldeep Bishnoi recently joined the BJP, will hope to keep it in the clan

Aam Aadmi Party leader and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's roadshow in Haryana's Adampur on Monday for the upcoming bypolls has been cancelled in view of the Morbi bridge collapse in Gujarat, a senior party leader said.

BJP candidate Bhavya Bishnoi, whose father Kuldeep Bishnoi joined the ruling party in August, filed his nomination papers on Wednesday for the Adampur Vidhan Sabha bye-election in Haryana to be held next month.

The BJP on Saturday announced party leader Kuldeep Bishnoi's son Bhavya as its candidate for the next month's assembly bypoll from Adampur, considered a family pocket borough.

Following the defeat of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Himachal Pradesh and Haryana by-polls, Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Wednesday said it is a "victory of farmers' movement".

INLD leader Abhay Singh Chautala won the Ellenabad bypoll after defeating his nearest rival, Gobind Kanda of the BJP, with a margin of 6,739 votes today.

The BJP, which managed to keep its dominance over the northeast along with its allies, is heading for a huge setback in two northern states it rules -- Himachal Pradesh and Haryana. In Himachal Pradesh, Congress has won all three assembly seats.

INLD (Indian National Lok Dal) leader Abhay Chautala has won the race forHaryana's Ellenabad Assembly constituency, finishing 6,739votes ahead of the ruling BJP's Gobind Kanda, according to the Election Commission's results website.