Voting is going on for the by -elections in five assembly seats in four states. The seats where voting are being held include Kadi and Visavadar assembly seats of Gujarat. Similarly, voting is going on in Kerala’s Nilambur, Ludhiana in Punjab and Kaliganj assembly seats in West Bengal. Till 11 am, 28.15 percent in Visavadar seat of Gujarat, 23.85 percent in Kadi seat, 30.15 percent in Nilambur seat in Kerala, 21.15 percent on Ludhiana West seat in Punjab and 30.64 percent in Kaliganj assembly seat in West Bengal.
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By nine in the morning, 10.38 percent polling was held in Kaliganj assembly seat in West Bengal and 13.15 percent in Nilambur assembly seat in Kerala. Earlier, voting started in Ludhiana West by -election in Punjab at seven in the morning. Congress candidate Bharat Bhushan Ashu said that people are participating in the election process. Here AAP has made Sanjeev Arora, Congress Bharat Bhushan Ashu, BJP Jeevan Gupta and SAD have nominated Singh Ghumman. On the other hand, polling is going on at polling station 171 for Kaliganj by -election in Nadia in West Bengal. Alifa Ahmed of TMC, Ashish Ghosh of BJP and capable Uddin Sheikh of Congress are candidates from this constituency. Polling began at polling station number 184 at Government Lower Primary School, Weettikuth in the Nilambur Assembly by -election in Kerala. LDF has nominated M. Swaraj, UDF as Aryadan Shaukat, while BJP has nominated Advocate Mohan George.
Why are the by -elections to be held?
Kadi seat of Gujarat was vacant due to the death of Karsanbhai Panja Solanki. Similarly, Visavadar assembly seat AAP MLA Bhayani Bhupendrabhai was vacant due to the resignation of Gandubhai. The Nilambur seat in Kerala was vacant due to the resignation of PV Anwar. At the same time, the by -election is being held due to the death of Gurpreet Bassi Gogi in Ludhiana assembly seat of Punjab. While the by -election in Kaliganj assembly seat of West Bengal is being held due to this, because Naseeruddin Ahmed was destroyed here.