Archive · 2 Jun 2025
Election Commission Announces Bypoll Schedule for Five Seats
The Election Commission is holding special elections (bypolls) on June 19 in five different areas across Gujarat, Kerala, Punjab, and West Bengal.
These elections are happening because the people who used to represent these areas either resigned or passed away.
Voters will choose new representatives, and the votes will be counted on June 23.
The rules for elections will be followed, including using electronic voting machines.
The Election Commission announced bypoll schedules for five assembly constituencies.
Polling will be held on June 19, with vote counting on June 23.
Bypolls are scheduled for Kadi (SC), Visavadar, Nilambur, Ludhiana West, and Kaliganj.
Vacancies arose due to resignations or deaths of sitting MLAs.
Model Code of Conduct is in effect in the concerned districts.
- Who
- Election Commission
- What
- Bypolls for five assembly seats
- When
- June 19 (polling), June 23 (vote counting)
- Where
- Gujarat, Kerala, Punjab, West Bengal
- Why
- To fill vacant assembly seats
Candidates
Candidates
Seat Vacancy
Candidates
Independent MLA PV Anvar, Gurpreet Bassi Gogi, Nasiruddin Ahamed
Candidates
BJP: Karsanbhai Punjabhai Solanki's Seat, Bhupatbhai Bhayani's Seat (Visavadar)
Candidate Announcements
Candidates
Congress and AAP have already named their candidates for the Ludhiana West seat, while the BJP is yet to declare its nominee.
Candidates
AAP has already announced Gopal Italia as its candidate for Visavadar.
- Polling Date
- June 19
- Vote Counting Date
- June 23
- Constituencies
- Kadi (SC), Visavadar, Nilambur, Ludhiana West, Kaliganj
- Reason for Bypolls
- Resignations/Deaths
- Deadline for Nomination
- June 2
Sources
Bypolls to five assembly constituencies in Gujarat, Kerala, Punjab and Bengal on June 19
EC announces bypolls to 5 assembly seats in 4 states on June 19; counting on June 23
Assembly bypolls to five seats in four states on June 19: Election Commission
Kerala bypoll: Nilambur bypoll on June 23; UDF, LDF set to declare candidates
Byelection to Nilambur assembly constituency in Kerala on June 19
Nilambur by-elections: A significant ballot box test for LDF and UDF on June 19
EC announces bypoll to Ludhiana West assembly seat on June 19
Gujarat bypolls: Visavadar seat to witness three-way fight
Bypolls for Kaliaganj, 4 other assembly seats on June 19
Ludhiana West by-poll: District administration briefs political parties on nomination process & arrangements
Bypolls to Visavadar, Kadi assembly seats on June 19
Nilambur bypoll on June 19 & counting on June 23
