Bypolls results: BJP win two assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh

First two results of assembly bypolls have gone in favour of BJP. The Party candidate Vishal Nehria won the Dharamshala assembly seat in Himachal Pradesh defeating Independent candidate Rajesh Kumar by over 6700 votes.  

In Sikkim, BJP candidate Sonam TSH Venchungpa has won Martamrumtek seat defeating Nuk Tshering



Bhutia of Sikkim Democratic Front by over six thousand votes. Counting is underway for Poklokkamrang and Gangtok seats. Bypolls were held for 51 Assembly constituencies spread over 17 states and one Union Territory and two Lok Sabha seats- Satara in Maharashtra and Samastipur in Bihar.