The win marks Kishor's first electoral victory since he lauched Jan Suraaj, and comes barely nine months after the party failed to open its account in the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. The by-poll recorded a voter turnout of 34.24 per cent, according to the Election Commission.
Congress candidate Ghanshyam Singh on Monday won the Datia Assembly by-election, defeating BJP's Ashutosh Tiwari by a margin of 6,016 votes, according to the Election Commission of India (ECI).
He consolidated his lead in the Bankipur assembly bypoll on Monday, with the latest Election Commission of India data showing him ahead by nearly 16,900 votes. According to the ECI, Kishor has polled 55,780 votes against BJP candidate Neeraj Kumar's 38,893 votes. RJD's Rekha Kumari trails
Congress candidate Ghanshyam Singh on Monday said he is confident of winning the Datia Assembly by-election by 12,000 to 15,000 votes, as he continued to lead over BJP's Ashutosh Tiwari after 11 of 15 rounds of counting.
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As per the latest official figures released by the Election Commission (EC) after Round 4 of the 31 scheduled rounds of counting, Prashant Kishor is leading with 6,269 votes, while BJP's Neeraj Kumar Sinha has secured 5,124 votes. Kishor is ahead by a margin of 1,145 votes.
As the counting of votes got underway for the Datia Assembly bypoll, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Ashutosh Tiwari expressed firm confidence in the party's victory, citing public trust in Chief Minister Mohan Yadav's governance and development agenda.
Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor took an early lead of 862 votes over Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Neeraj Kumar Sinha after the first round of counting in the Bankipur Assembly bypoll on Monday, according to official figures released by the Election Commission.
Datia recorded a significant voter turnout on July 30 with 71.42 per cent of electors casting their votes, while Bankipur and Manjalpur witnessed low turnouts with 34.31 per cent and 37.50 per cent of voters casting their votes.
A resident was killed in Athmuqam when security forces fired on anti-election protesters in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. The polls saw severe unrest, voting disruptions, and crackdowns on student demonstrators in Rawalpindi. New Delhi rejected the elections as a ploy to mask Pakistan
Tagore said that the Bill would face opposition from Congress MPs and claimed that 10 party MPs from the Lok Sabha, including the representative from Puducherry, would vote against it.
According to Shakoor, polling in LA-28 was delayed as polling personnel had not arrived at 71 polling stations by the scheduled opening time. He said a large number of voters were forced to wait, preventing them from exercising their right to vote. He urged the PoJK Election Commission, dist