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Former NCP(SP) MLA Prajakt Tanpure goes ‘incommunicado’; Sharad Pawar’s party fields Govind Mokate as Rahuri bypoll candidate

April 06, 2026 6:16 pm

Congress had already announced that in case the NCP(SP) does not fight the Rahuri bypoll, the party was ready to contest the seat.

‘I’m a four-time CM’s daughter-in-law’: Sunetra files papers for Baramati bypoll; Parth slams Congress for fielding nominee

April 06, 2026 5:11 pm

Deputy Chief Minister Sunetra Pawar says she will make an honest effort to shoulder the responsibility with the same level of dedication as her late husband Ajit Pawar.

Cong rejects calls for unopposed Baramati & Rahuri bypolls, says demand ‘incomprehensible’

March 18, 2026 8:52 pm

The remarks come amid signals from sections of the ruling side in favour of uncontested bypolls.

Bypolls for five seats in Maharashtra legislative council to be held on March 27: EC

March 04, 2025 12:29 am

The bypolls were necessitated after five Members of Legislative Council (MLCs) were elected as MLAs in the 2024 Assembly elections

Maharashtra bypolls today, Uddhav’s allies hope EC order will give them an edge

February 26, 2023 4:51 am

The NCP and the Congress will bank on sympathy for their ally and former CM translating into votes for their candidates. But unseating the BJP in both Kasbapeth and Pimpri-Chinchwad will be a big ask.

By-elections 2022, Bypolls Elections 2022 live

Bypolls LIVE highlights: Minor incidents of violence reported in West Bengal's Asansol

April 12, 2022 10:41 pm

By-elections 2022 highlights, Bypolls Voting Today Latest News Updates: Elections were held to Asansol Lok Sabha seat and four Assembly seats--Ballygunge in West Bengal, Khairagarh in Chhattisgarh, Bochahan in Bihar and Kolhapur North in Maharashtra.

Maharashtra: Dates announced for by-election to local bodies’ seats converted from OBC to general category after SC order

June 22, 2021 11:29 pm

The development comes three weeks after the top court quashed the review petition the state government had filed urging it to cancel its March order, following which the OBC (Other Backward Class) seats in these local bodies were cancelled and converted into general category seats.

Over 1.74 lakh EVMs store fate of 8,500 candidates of five states

Opposition cries foul over EVM glitches in UP, Maharashtra; EC says claim 'exaggerated'

May 28, 2018 4:17 pm

Samajwadi Party alleged that BJP had tampered with EVMs in Kairana and Noorpur to avenge its embarrassing defeat in Phulpur and Gorakhpur bypolls earlier in the year, while several voters were left in the lurch after polling was temporarily halted in at least 35 booths in Bhandara-Gondiya.