Chitrakoot bypoll results live: Congress wins by over 14,000 votes against BJP
Congress candidate Nilanshu Chaturvedi defeated his nearest BJP rival Shankar Dayal Tripathi by over 14,100 votes.
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BHOPAL: The Congress on Sunday won the Chitrakoot Assembly bypoll in Madhya Pradesh by a margin of over 14,100 votes. Congress candidate Nilanshu Chaturvedi defeated his nearest BJP rival Shankar Dayal Tripathi in the bypolls.
The counting of votes polled in the November 9 by-election began at around 8 am amid tight security.
Around 65 per cent voting was recorded in the bypoll necessitated following the death of sitting Congress MLA Prem Singh.