The Election Department of Himachal Pradesh on Monday announced that a total of 15 candidates, including Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu's wife Kamlesh Thakur, are in the fray for the by-polls to be held in three segments -- Dehra, Hamirpur and Nalagarh.
On June 10, the Election Commission of India announced that by-elections to fill vacancies in 13 assembly constituencies of seven states will be held on July 10 and the counting of the votes will be done on July 13.
Former Chief Minister and Leader of Opposition Jairam Thakur lashed out at the Chief Minister Thakur Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu led Himachal government and said that the people of the state had given a chance to the Congress government for five years but they were not able to handle their govern
Speaking on Geo News programme Naya Pakistan on Sunday, Khan said that his PTI has massive support from the people and does not need to rig the elections.
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday announced the candidates for the by-election to be held in the Gandey Assembly seat of Jharkhand and Bagidora Assembly seat in Rajasthan.
Speaking about the MLC polls, Manne Jeevan Reddy said, "Mahbubnagar local body MLC election polling is ongoing today. More or less 40 to 50 per cent polling has been done. Personally I have inspected three polling stations. It has been very enthusiastic for the voters to vote for the Congres