By-elections being held in Budhni and Vijaypur.
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Announcement of by-election dates on two seats of Madhya Pradesh. Voting will be done in Budhni and Vijaypur on November 13. Election dates will also be announced in Maharashtra-Jharkhand.
Bhopal. The Election Commission has announced the dates of by-elections to be held on two seats of Madhya Pradesh, Budhni and Vijaypur. The Chief Election Commission has announced the election dates for these two seats of MP along with Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections during the press conference in Delhi. Voting for Vijaypur and Budhni will be held on November 13 and the results will be declared on November 23.
BJP has declared Ramniwas Rawat as its candidate for Vijaypur Assembly by-election, while a panel will be formed for Budhni. On this basis the candidate will be selected. BJP has started preparations for both the by-elections. Rawat had left Congress and joined BJP and after becoming a minister, he resigned from the post of MLA.
A panel of names has also been prepared for the Budhni assembly seat which became vacant after former Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan became MP. The contenders for Budhni Assembly seat include Ramakant Bhargava, Ranjit Singh Chauhan and Kartikeya Singh Chauhan, son of Shivraj Singh Chauhan.
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