By-elections for 8 assembly constituencies across 6 states, 1 UT to be held tomorrow

By-elections for eight assembly constituencies spread over six States and one Union Territory is set to be held on November 11.

These constituencies are 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.

Counting of votes is set to take place on November 14, along with the Bihar Assembly Elections.

Jammu and Kashmir

In Budgam, polling for the bye-elections will be held following Omar Abdullah’s resignation from the constituency. Abdullah chose to retain the Ganderbal constituency and vacate Budgam after winning both the seats in the 2024 assembly elections.

The number of polling stations in the Budgam Assembly Constituency is 173 and 150 in Nagrota Assembly Cons