Bypoll Election ECI Outcomes LIVE Updates: Status Battle For BJP, SP In UP’s Milkipur, Erode Win To Be Prelude To 2026 TN Polls – News18

Milkipur, Erode (East) Bypoll Election ECI Outcomes Reside Updates: Together with Delhi elections, voting was additionally held in Uttar Pradesh’s Milkipur and Tamil Nadu’s Erode (east) meeting constituencies on February 5. The counting of votes for these two seats will even be held at the moment, February 8. Whereas the Erode seat fell vacant after the demise of incumbent MLA Thirumagan Evera of the Congress, Milkipur bypoll was necessitated as Samajwadi Occasion MLA Awadhesh Prasad was elected to Lok Sabha from Faizabad (Ayodhya) constituency.

The Milkipur bypoll has changed into a status battle between the SP and the BJP because the seat is a part of the politically vital Ayodhya district. At the same time as 10 candidates are within the race, the actual battle is between the Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP) and the Samajwadi Occasion (SP). The important thing contenders are BJP’s Chandrabhanu Paswan and SP’s Ajit Prasad.

The polls in Erode are prone to be a cake stroll for the DMK with its nominee V C Chandrakumar, a turncoat from late actor Vijayakanth’s DMDK, taking over Naam Tamizhar Katchi’s M Okay Seethalakshmi, a much less formidable opponent. In keeping with a report in Deccan Herald, by-polls in Tamil Nadu have at all times tilted in favour of the ruling celebration, be it the DMK or the AIADMK, for the reason that Nineties, with wide-spread allegations of bribing the voters.