Along with the Bihar elections schedule, the Election Commission has also announced by-elections in eight assembly constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Telangana, Punjab, Mizoram, and Odisha. The by-elections are to be held on November 11 in these seats, and the counting of votes is to take place on November 14. Elections in Bihar will be held in two phases on November 6 and 11, and counting will be done on November 14.

By-elections to be held on these 8 Assembly seats

Jammu and Kashmir - Budgam and Nagrota

Rajasthan - Anta

Jharkhand - Ghatshila

Punjab - Tarn Taran

Mizoram - Dampa

Odisha -Nuapada

Telangana - Jubilee Hills

What are By-polls?

By-elections (also known as bypolls) are used to fill elected offices that have become vacant between general elections

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