Bypoll Election Results 2025 Live Updates: Byelections to assembly constituencies in six states and one Union Territory were held on November 11. The bypolls took place to fill vacancies in constituencies spread across Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Telangana, Punjab, Mizoram and Odisha, the Election Commission said.
Except for Jammu and Kashmir, all states conducted a Special Summary Revision of electoral rolls ahead of polling, with July 1, 2025 as the qualifying date. For J&K’s two seats, Budgam and Nagrota, the final rolls were published on May 5, 2025.
The seats that went to polls included Budgam (resignation of Omar Abdullah) and Nagrota (death of Devender Singh Rana) in J&K, Anta in Rajasthan (disqualification of Kanwarlal), Ghatsila (ST) in Jharkhand (death of Ramdas Soren), Jubilee Hills in Telangana (death of Maganti Gopinath), Tarn Taran in Punjab (death of Dr Kashmir Singh Sohal), Dampa (ST) in Mizoram (death of Lalrintluanga Saila) and Nuapada in Odisha (death of Rajendra Dholakia).
Among the constituencies, Dampa in Mizoram recorded the highest turnout at 82.3%, followed by Anta (80.3%), Nuapada (79.4%) and Nagrota (75.1%). Jubilee Hills in Telangana saw the lowest participation at 48.5%.
Bypoll Elections 2025 LIVE Updates: Check By-Poll Election Results for Anta, Budgam, Dampa, Ghatsila, Nagrota, Tarn Taran, Jubilee Hills and Nuapada
Bypoll Results 2025 Live: Bypoll result in Dampa
Mizoram’s Dampa (ST) constituency is witnessing a four-cornered battle that has drawn statewide attention. The key contenders include Lalhmingthanga Sailo of the BJP, John Rotluangliana of the Congress, R. Lalthangliana of the MNF, and Vanlalsailova representing the Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM). The bypoll was necessitated following the death of MNF MLA Lalrintluanga Sailo in July.
Jubilee Hills Bypoll Results 2025 Live: Counting for Jubilee Hills byelection to begin shortly
Counting of votes will begin at 8 am on Thursday at the Kotla Vijayabhaskar Reddy Indoor Stadium in Hyderabad’s Yousufguda area. The process will start with the counting of 101 postal ballots, followed by the EVM votes.
District Election Officer and GHMC Commissioner RV Kannan said that all necessary arrangements have been completed to ensure a smooth and transparent counting process.
A total of 42 counting tables have been set up at the venue with special approval from the Election Commission, and the results are expected to be finalised in up to 10 rounds of counting.
During the polling held on November 11, more than 1.94 lakh votes were cast in the constituency.
Bypoll Results 2025 Live: Voter turnout in Jubilee Hills bypolls
Voting for the Jubilee Hills constituency took place on November 11. The polling recorded a voter turnout of 48.47%.
Bypoll Results 2025 Live: Why were bypolls necessitated in Jubilee Hills?
The bye-election in Telangana’s Jubilee Hills constituency was caused by the death of sitting MLA Maganti Gopinath of Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS). The constituency witnessed a fierce three-way contest, with Congress candidate Naveen Yadav, a prominent Backward Classes leader, taking on Bharat Rashtra Samithi’s Sunitha (wife of late MLA) and BJP’s Lankala Deepak Reddy.
Bypoll Results 2025 Live: Why were bypolls necessitated in Rajasthan's Baran?
A bypoll was conducted in the Anta constituency of Rajasthan’s Baran district after BJP MLA Kanwar Lal Meena was disqualified following his conviction in a 2005 case. The seat has now turned into a direct contest between Congress candidate Pramod Jain Bhaya and BJP’s Morpal Suman.
By Poll Election Results 2025 Live: Why were bypolls necessitated in Punjab's Tarn Taran?
Punjab’s Tarn Taran constituency is gearing up for a triangular showdown, with Arvind Kejriwal’s Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) aiming to retain the seat that fell vacant after the death of its MLA Kashmir Singh Sohal. The party has fielded Harmeet Singh Sandhu, a three-time former MLA from Tarn Taran who joined AAP earlier this year in July, to defend the party’s turf.
By Poll Election Results 2025 Live: Why were bypolls necessitated in Jammu and Kashmir?
In Jammu and Kashmir, polling in Budgam was necessitated after Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who had won from two constituencies in 2024, chose to retain Ganderbal. The Budgam seat is now witnessing a keen contest between Aga Syed Mehmood of the ruling National Conference and Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi of Mehbooba Mufti’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
The Nagrota seat, meanwhile, fell vacant following the death of BJP legislator Devender Singh Rana last year. The bypoll here has shaped up into a three-way battle between Devyani Rana of the BJP, Shamim Begum of the National Conference, and Harsh Dev Singh representing the J&K National Panthers Party.
By Poll Election Results 2025 Live: Counting of votes to begin soon
Byelections were conducted for two assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir and one each in Punjab, Telangana, Odisha, Rajasthan, Jharkhand and Mizoram on November 11.
The polling took place in Budgam and Nagrota in Jammu and Kashmir, Anta in Rajasthan, Ghatsila in Jharkhand, Jubilee Hills in Telangana, Tarn Taran in Punjab, Dampa in Mizoram and Nuapada in Odisha. The counting of votes will begin by 8 am.