New Delhi:
The counting of votes for 10 assembly seats in eight states, where bypoll was held on April 9, is underway. According to the election office, counting began at 8 AM.Â
The assembly constituencies where polls were conducted on Sunday are: Rajouri Garden (Delhi), Litipara (Jharkhand), Nanjangud and Gundlupet (Karnataka), Dholpur (Rajasthan), Kanthi Dakshin (West Bengal), Ater and Bandhavgarh (Madhya Pradesh), Bhoranj (Himachal Pradesh) and Dhemaii (Assam).
Here are the highlights:
# 2:12 PM
Congress's MC Mohan Kumari wins Karnataka's Gundlupet assembly bypoll with a margin of 10,877 votes
# 1:57 PM
Byelections have again showed Modi wave ruling high, in Delhi too. People have rejected a fascist Tughlaqi ruler Kejriwal, says Manoj Tiwari
# 1:55 PM
AAP is gone case now. Cong didn't give us a fight.It was Chandela. In MCD Polls swing wud b one side towards BJP, says Manoj TiwariÂ
# 1:36 PM
Madhya Pradesh bypolls: BJP's Shivnarayan Singh wins from Bandhavgarh with a margin of 25476 votes
#BypollResults #ByElectionResults #byelection2017 #RajouriGarden #AnilDhiman
— Pratyush Ranjan (@pratyush_ranjan) April 13, 2017
Trends/Win (1:15pm): #BJP - 6 #Congress - 2
JMM - 1
TMC - 1 pic.twitter.com/EtucZcgtsn
# 1:05 PM
BJP candidate Ranoj Pegu wins Dhemaji seat in Assam
# 1:02 AM
 Congress candidate Kalale N Keshavamurth wins Nanjangud seat in Karnataka
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# 12:36 PM
Trinamool Congress candidate Chandrima Bhattacharya wins from West Bengal's Kanthi Dakshin
# 12:10 AM
BJP's Ranoj Pegu wins Assam's Dhemaji assembly bypoll by a margin of 9,285 votes
# 11:54 AM
AAP candidate managed to get only 10243 votes. About 14% of the total votes polled, lost deposit
# 11:51 AM
BJP wins Rajouri Garden assembly bypoll in Delhi
# 11:20 AM
TMC's Chandrima Bhattacharya leading by a margin of 29084 votes to BJP's S M Jana in West Bengal's Kanthi Dakshin assembly bypoll
# 10:49 AM
This is the end of Aam Aadmi Party led Delhi Govt, says Sirsa, BJP candidate from Rajouri Garden
# 10:48 AM
Himachal Pradesh by polls: BJP's Anil Dhiman won Bhoranj seat by a margin of 8290 votes
# 10:43 AM
BJP supporters chant Modi-Yogi outside the counting station as M Sirsa leads with more than 7000 votes in Rajouri bypoll in Delhi
# 10:42 AM
With 6 rounds of counting left, BJP is leading with 28208, Congress 2nd with 20266 and AAP a distant 3rd with 6239 votes
#10:39 AM
Supporters celebrate as BJP candidate Manjinder Singh Sirsa continues to lead, by a margin of 5928 votes in Rajouri Garden bypoll
Supporters celebrate as BJP candidate Manjinder Singh Sirsa continues to lead, by a margin of 5928 votes in Rajouri Garden bypoll #Delhi pic.twitter.com/x2jASMPKwh
— ANI (@ANI_news) April 13, 2017
#10:30 AM
Karnataka by-polls: Congress leading from both Nanjangud (by a margin of 15896 votes) and Gundlupet
#10:25 AM
Madhya Pradesh bypolls: BJP leading from both Ater and Bandhavgarh
#10:20 AM
Rajouri Garden bypoll: BJP candidate Manjinder Singh Sirsa continues to lead, by a margin of 5928 votes, followed by Congress
#10:15 AM
Early trends show BJP leading on 5 out of 10 assembly constituencies in bypolls in 8 states. Counting underway
# 10:00 AM
BJP: 17459, Congress: 14459, AAP: 3395 after 7th round in Rajouri Garden
# 9:55 AM
Early trends show BJP leading on 5 out of 10 assembly constituencies in bypolls in 8 states. Counting underway
# 9:30 AM
Madhya Pradesh bypolls: BJP leading from Bandhavgarh, Congress leading from Ater
# 9:23 AM
Assam bypolls: BJP candidate leading by 2752 votes from Dhemaji
# 9:20 AM
West Bengal bypolls: TMC's Chandrima Bhattacharya leading by 2935 votes from Kanthi Dakshin
# 9:10 AM
Rajasthan by-polls: BJP's Shobha Rani Kushavah leading from Dholpur
# 9:07 AM
Jharkhand by polls: Simon Marandi of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha leading from Litipara
# 9:04 AM
Delhi Rajouri Garden bypoll: BJP candidate Manjinder Singh Sirsa leading by 1011 votes
# 9:00 AM
Himachal Pradesh by poll: BJP's Anil Dhiman leading on Bhoranj seat by 1364 votes
# 8:02 AM
Karnataka By-polls: Early trends indicate Congress' lead on Gundlupet and Nanjangud seats after first round of counting
# 8:00 AM
Counting for Bandhavgarh assembly by-poll underway in Madhya Pradesh
# 7:55 AM
Delhi: Counting of votes for Rajouri Garden bypoll to begin at 8 AM
