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Analysis | The Bankipur Paradox: Do Bypolls Predict Political Change?
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- India News | Written by Gaurie Dwivedi
Bypolls are useful indicators of organisational strength, campaign effectiveness and voter mobilisation. They can reveal which party is better prepared on the ground at a particular moment. What they do not always reveal is the outcome of the next general election.
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Namesake Fail: 'Lalu Prasad' And 'Nitish Kumar' Lose Deposits In Bankipur
- Monday August 3, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
While the spotlight was on Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor breaching the BJP bastion with 64,151 votes, Independent candidate Lalu Prasad Yadav could garner just 81, a vote share of 0.06 per cent.
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Analysis: BJP's Satish Patel Fills Vacuum In Manjalpur, Wins Low-Turnout Bypolls
- Monday August 3, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
The Manjalpur area holds great political importance in Vadodara and the wider region. Located in urban Vadodara, it acts as a gateway connecting central Gujarat to the industrial towns of South Gujarat.
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www.ndtv.com
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Congress Candidate Wins Bypoll In Madhya Pradesh's Datia By 6,000 Votes
- Monday August 3, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
State Congress chief Jitu Patwari described it as a victory for the people of Datia, a clarion call for the 2028 assembly elections, and the result of the collective efforts of Congress leaders.
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www.ndtv.com
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Prashant Kishor Makes Stellar Electoral Debut, Wins BJP's Stronghold Bankipur
- Monday August 3, 2026
- India News | Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Prashant Kishor has thanked the voters of Bankipur and vowed to work for the development of Bihar. He also said that the people have sent a message to the BJP that they must choose a leadership in Bihar that improves education and creates employment.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Face, Same Shadow: Why BJP Lost Datia Despite Replacing Narottam Mishra
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Congress veteran Ghanshyam Singh's victory over BJP's Ashutosh Tiwari should therefore not be read simply as one candidate defeating another. It was the outcome of a political contradiction the BJP could never resolve.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Another Life, Prashant Kishor Helped Others Win Polls. Now He's Bihar's Newest MLA
- Monday August 3, 2026
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
Prashant Kishor launched his Jan Suraaj campaign in October 2024 with a long walk across Bihar's rural heartland and without the heft of any political alliances.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bankipur, Manjalpur, Datia Bypoll Election Highlights: "Did Not Get Expected Results In Bankipur, Datia, Will Introspect:" Nitin Nabin
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anwesha Singh, Prapti Upadhayay
Bankipur Result LIVE: The counting of votes for the bypoll began at 8 am on Monday, with all eyes on whether debutant Kishor wrests the seat from the BJP.
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www.ndtv.com
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Will Gen Z Protest Impact Bihar's Bankipur Bypolls? BJP Chief's Response
- Tuesday July 28, 2026
- India News | Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
Bankipur has been Nitin Nabin's stronghold. He vacated the seat to move to national politics and the Rajya Sabha.
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www.ndtv.com
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Patna's Bankipur Seat Vacated By BJP Chief Weighs Gen Z Impact In Bypoll
- Sunday July 26, 2026
- India News | Reported by Prabhakar Kumar
Bankipur has long been considered a BJP stronghold, with party chief Nitin Nabin winning this seat several times.
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www.ndtv.com
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Prashant Kishor Has Rs 96-Crore Assets, Wife Richer With Rs 102-Crore Wealth
- Tuesday July 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Somu Anand
Prashant Kishor, a poll strategist-turned-politician, is seeking to win the seat vacated by BJP chief Nitin Nabin a couple of months ago.
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www.ndtv.com
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A Lalu Yadav Link To BJP's Sudden Change Of Bankipur Candidate Against Prashant Kishor
- Saturday July 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Somu Anand, Edited by Mohd Asim
Bankipur Bypoll: The BJP on Friday named Neeraj Kumar Sinha as its candidate, replacing Abhishek Bunty
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BJP Replaces Candidate Against Prashant Kishor For Bypoll In Bihar's Bankipur
- Friday July 10, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Abhishek Kumar Sinha, popularly known as Bunty, who is a vice-president of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha's state unit, expressed his inability to contest the bypoll a day after filing nomination papers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Debutant vs Debutant: Who Is Abhishek Kumar, BJP's Pick Against Prashant Kishor For Bihar Bypoll
- Wednesday July 8, 2026
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Regarded as a close aide of BJP chief Nitin Nabin, Abhishek Kumar served as the Vice-President of the BJP Yuva Morcha in the Bankipur region.
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www.ndtv.com
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BJP Names Abhishek Kumar As Candidate For Bihar's Bankipur Bypoll
- Tuesday July 7, 2026
- India News | Indo Asian News Service
The announcement was made through a statement released by the BJP National General Secretary and headquarters in-charge, Arun Singh.
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www.ndtv.com
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Analysis | The Bankipur Paradox: Do Bypolls Predict Political Change?
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- India News | Written by Gaurie Dwivedi
Bypolls are useful indicators of organisational strength, campaign effectiveness and voter mobilisation. They can reveal which party is better prepared on the ground at a particular moment. What they do not always reveal is the outcome of the next general election.
-
www.ndtv.com
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Namesake Fail: 'Lalu Prasad' And 'Nitish Kumar' Lose Deposits In Bankipur
- Monday August 3, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
While the spotlight was on Jan Suraaj Party founder Prashant Kishor breaching the BJP bastion with 64,151 votes, Independent candidate Lalu Prasad Yadav could garner just 81, a vote share of 0.06 per cent.
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www.ndtv.com
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Analysis: BJP's Satish Patel Fills Vacuum In Manjalpur, Wins Low-Turnout Bypolls
- Monday August 3, 2026
- India News | Reported by Saurabh Vaktania
The Manjalpur area holds great political importance in Vadodara and the wider region. Located in urban Vadodara, it acts as a gateway connecting central Gujarat to the industrial towns of South Gujarat.
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www.ndtv.com
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Congress Candidate Wins Bypoll In Madhya Pradesh's Datia By 6,000 Votes
- Monday August 3, 2026
- India News | NDTV News Desk
State Congress chief Jitu Patwari described it as a victory for the people of Datia, a clarion call for the 2028 assembly elections, and the result of the collective efforts of Congress leaders.
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www.ndtv.com
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Prashant Kishor Makes Stellar Electoral Debut, Wins BJP's Stronghold Bankipur
- Monday August 3, 2026
- India News | Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Prashant Kishor has thanked the voters of Bankipur and vowed to work for the development of Bihar. He also said that the people have sent a message to the BJP that they must choose a leadership in Bihar that improves education and creates employment.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Face, Same Shadow: Why BJP Lost Datia Despite Replacing Narottam Mishra
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- India News | Reported by Anurag Dwary
Congress veteran Ghanshyam Singh's victory over BJP's Ashutosh Tiwari should therefore not be read simply as one candidate defeating another. It was the outcome of a political contradiction the BJP could never resolve.
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www.ndtv.com
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In Another Life, Prashant Kishor Helped Others Win Polls. Now He's Bihar's Newest MLA
- Monday August 3, 2026
- India News | Edited by Debanish Achom
Prashant Kishor launched his Jan Suraaj campaign in October 2024 with a long walk across Bihar's rural heartland and without the heft of any political alliances.
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www.ndtv.com
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Bankipur, Manjalpur, Datia Bypoll Election Highlights: "Did Not Get Expected Results In Bankipur, Datia, Will Introspect:" Nitin Nabin
- Tuesday August 4, 2026
- India News | Edited by Anwesha Singh, Prapti Upadhayay
Bankipur Result LIVE: The counting of votes for the bypoll began at 8 am on Monday, with all eyes on whether debutant Kishor wrests the seat from the BJP.
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www.ndtv.com
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Will Gen Z Protest Impact Bihar's Bankipur Bypolls? BJP Chief's Response
- Tuesday July 28, 2026
- India News | Reported by Prabhakar Kumar, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari
Bankipur has been Nitin Nabin's stronghold. He vacated the seat to move to national politics and the Rajya Sabha.
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www.ndtv.com
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Patna's Bankipur Seat Vacated By BJP Chief Weighs Gen Z Impact In Bypoll
- Sunday July 26, 2026
- India News | Reported by Prabhakar Kumar
Bankipur has long been considered a BJP stronghold, with party chief Nitin Nabin winning this seat several times.
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www.ndtv.com
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Prashant Kishor Has Rs 96-Crore Assets, Wife Richer With Rs 102-Crore Wealth
- Tuesday July 14, 2026
- India News | Reported by Somu Anand
Prashant Kishor, a poll strategist-turned-politician, is seeking to win the seat vacated by BJP chief Nitin Nabin a couple of months ago.
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www.ndtv.com
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A Lalu Yadav Link To BJP's Sudden Change Of Bankipur Candidate Against Prashant Kishor
- Saturday July 11, 2026
- India News | Reported by Somu Anand, Edited by Mohd Asim
Bankipur Bypoll: The BJP on Friday named Neeraj Kumar Sinha as its candidate, replacing Abhishek Bunty
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www.ndtv.com
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BJP Replaces Candidate Against Prashant Kishor For Bypoll In Bihar's Bankipur
- Friday July 10, 2026
- India News | Press Trust India
Abhishek Kumar Sinha, popularly known as Bunty, who is a vice-president of the Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha's state unit, expressed his inability to contest the bypoll a day after filing nomination papers.
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www.ndtv.com
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Debutant vs Debutant: Who Is Abhishek Kumar, BJP's Pick Against Prashant Kishor For Bihar Bypoll
- Wednesday July 8, 2026
- India News | Edited by Manjiri Chitre
Regarded as a close aide of BJP chief Nitin Nabin, Abhishek Kumar served as the Vice-President of the BJP Yuva Morcha in the Bankipur region.
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www.ndtv.com
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BJP Names Abhishek Kumar As Candidate For Bihar's Bankipur Bypoll
- Tuesday July 7, 2026
- India News | Indo Asian News Service
The announcement was made through a statement released by the BJP National General Secretary and headquarters in-charge, Arun Singh.
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www.ndtv.com