Bypoll election result 2026: Congress takes it away in Karnataka; Suntera Pawar wins Baramati bypoll

Bypoll election result 2025: NCP leader and Maharashtra deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar came out on top in the Baramati assembly bypoll.

Bypoll election result 2026: NCP leader and Maharashtra deputy chief minister Sunetra Pawar won the Baramati assembly bypoll, clinching 218969 votes. She came out on top by a huge margin. Meanwhile, the BJP has already secured three wins in Nagaland's Koridang, Tripura's Dharmanagar, and Gujarat's Umreth.
The Congress has won the Bagalkot seat in Karnataka and is likely to secure the Davanagere South seat as well.

Along with the bypoll results, the Election Commission of India will also declare the results of the assembly elections held in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry.

ECI decided to conduct by-elections to fill vacancies in assembly constituencies across Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Nagaland and Tripura. While a bypoll was set to be held for Goa's Ponda seat, it was cancelled a day before polling by the Bombay high court.

Assembly bypoll result 2026 | Key points

• The seats: The seven seats for which bypolls were held are: Umreth (Gujarat); Bagalkot, Davanagere South (Karnataka); Rahuri, Baramati (Maharashtra); Koridang-(ST) (Nagaland), and Dharmanagar (Tripura).
• The Umreth seat in Gujarat became vacant following the demise of Govindbhai Raijibhai Parmar. In Karnataka, the Bagalkot seat fell vacant after the death of HY Meti (Meti Hullappa Yamanappa), and Davanagere South following the passing of Shamanur Shivashankarappa.
• In Maharashtra, vacancies occurred in Rahuri after Shivaji Bhanudas Kardile died and in Baramati after the death of Ajit Pawar. The Koridang (ST) seat in Nagaland fell vacant after the death of Imkong L Imchen, while Dharmanagar in Tripura became vacant following the passing of Biswa Bandhu Sen, said the polling body in its official notice.
• Voter turnout in bypolls: Based on data from the Election Commission, here's a look at the voter turnout across the assembly bypolls -
• Tripura’s Dhamranagar – 80.04 per cent
• Gujarat’s Umreth - 59.04 per cent
• Nagaland’s Koridang - 82.21 per cent
• Karnataka’s Bagalkot - 68.62 per cent
• Karnataka’s Davanagere South - 68.43 per cent
• Maharashtra’s Rahuri - 55.89 per cent
• Maharashtra’s Baramati - 58.17 per cent

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