Madhya Pradesh by election result 2020 Live: BJP races ahead of Congress, leading on 17 seats

Madhya Pradesh Assembly By Election Result 2020 Live, MP Bypolls Result Updates: The counting of votes for MP byelections has begun. The BJP has gone ahead of the Congress with lead on 17 seats. The Congress is leading on just six seats. The outcome of counting today will highlight the effect of the Jyotiraditya Scindia factor in the changed political scenario in Madhya Pradesh. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) needs to win at least eight of these 28 seats to retain power and attain a simple majority in the 230-member Assembly, whose effective strength is 229.

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The bypoll result is also seen as crucial for former chief minister Kamal Nath, who lost power in the state seven months ago when a section of Congress MLAs revolted against him after Scindia quit the party and joined the BJP. The counting for MP bypolls will be held from 8 am on Tuesday in 19 districts where the by-elections were held on November 3, PTI quoted as election official as saying on Monday.

The Election Commission’s guidelines regarding COVID-19 will be in place so that counting agents do not assemble in large numbers at the counting centres, the official further said. As per EC guidelines, A candidate, his poll agent and counting agent can remain present in the counting hall. “Results can be displayed from the control unit on a big screen as per the EC’s directives,” the official was quoted as saying.

Madhya Pradesh Assembly By Election Result 2020 Live Updates

The BJP is now leading on 17 seats

Congress is on – 07

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BJP is leading on – 15 seats

Congress – 06

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BJP leading on – 09 seats

Congress – 00

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BJP is now leading on – 02 seats

Congress – 00

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BJP leading on – 01

Congress on – 00

Madhya Pradesh: Counting of votes for by-polls in 28 assembly begins.

Madhya Pradesh By election 2020 BJP Candidate List

Joura: Subedar Singh Rajoudha
Sumawali: Aidal Singh Kansana
Morena: Raghuraj Singh Kansana
Dimani: Giriraj Dandotia
Ambah: Kamlesh Jatav
Mehgaon: OPS Bhadoria
Gohad: Ranbir Singh Jatav
Gwalior: Prduman Singh Tomar
Gwalior East: Munna Lal Goyal
Dabra: Imarti Devi Suman
Bhander: Raksha Santram Saronia
Karera: Jasmant Jatav Chhitri
Pohari: Suresh Dhakad
Bamori: Mahednra Singh Sisodia
Ashok Nagar: Jajpal Singh Jajji
Mungaoli: Brijendra Singh Yadav
Surkhi: Govid Singh Rajput
Malhara: Praduman Singh Lodhi
Anuppur: Bisahulal Singh
Sanchi: Prabhuram Chaudhary
Biaora: Narayan Singh Pawar
Agar: Manoj Utwal
Hatpipliya: Manoj Chaudhary
Mandhata: Narayan Patel
Nepanagar: Sumitra Devi Kasdekar
Badnawar: Rajvardhan Singh Dattigaon
Sanwer: Tulsiram Silawat
Suwasra: Hardeep Singh Dang

In March this year, the Kamal Nath government fell after a bunch of leaders from the Congress resigned from the party following Jyotiraditya Scindia who himself had left the party to join the BJP. All the former Congress leaders then joined the BJP, facilitating the return of Shivraj Singh Chouhan as chief minister of Madhya Pradesh.