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The Times of India

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Bankipur bypoll result today: Can Prashant Kishor break BJP's 3-decade hold?

Vote counting for the Bankipur assembly bypoll commenced amid tight security arrangements. Prashant Kishor makes his electoral debut, challenging the BJP's hold on the seat. The byelection was necessitated after Nitin Nabin resigned following his Rajya Sabha election. A total of twenty-six candidates are contesting this significant electoral contest. The voter turnout recorded a decline compared to the previous assembly election.

3 Aug 2026 8:58 am