The BJP and its allies secured victories in a significant number of assembly by-elections held across 13 states, while the Congress emerged triumphant in both Lok Sabha by-elections. Priyanka Gandhi Vadra marked her electoral debut with a resounding win in Wayanad,

In Assam, the BJP won three seats, while in Rajasthan, the BJP secured five out of seven assembly constituencies.

While much of the outcome was anticipated, the major setbacks for the SP appear to be on the Kundarki (Moradabad) and Katehari (Ambedkar Nagar) seats.

The bypolls for Nanded Lok Sabha seat was necessitated due to the sudden death of Vasantrao who had defeated sitting BJP MP Pratap Patil Chikhalikar by a handsome margin of over 59,000 votes.

The Congress on Saturday managed to win the Nanded Lok Sabha seat in Maharashtra. the party, however, lost all the Assembly seats to BJP and Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena.

After the defeat in Haryana last month, the Congress had, in an unprecedented move, declared that it would not accept the verdict, alleging there was a “conspiracy” hatched through “manipulation” of EVMs,

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi has marked her debut in Lok Sabha by winning the Wayanad bypolls with a huge margin of over 4 lakh votes. However, in the bypolls held for the Nanded constituency in Maharashtra,

BJP's Santukrao Hambarde is leading by a decisive margin of nearly 40,000 votes over Congress rival Ravindra Chavan, according to the Election Commission's latest figures