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2023 Indian elections
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Off-year elections
Rajya Sabha elections
Overall controlNDA hold
Seats contested10 (+2 by-elections)
Net seat changeNDA +1
State elections
States contested9
Net state changeSteady
State by-elections
Seats contested17
Net seat changeNDA +1
Local elections
Seats contested20
Net seat changeNDA +1


Elections in India in 2023 were held in the Rajya Sabha, state legislative assemblies of nine states and several local bodies.[1]

Lok Sabha by-elections

S.No Date Constituency State/UT MP before election Party before election Elected MP Party after election Reason
1 10 May 2023 Jalandhar Punjab Santokh Singh Chaudhary Indian National Congress Sushil Kumar Rinku[2] Aam Aadmi Party Death of Santokh Singh Chaudhary[3]

State legislative assembly elections

2023 Indian Election Results
Polling Date(s) State Government before Chief Minister before Government after Elected Chief Minister Maps
16 February 2023 Tripura Bharatiya Janata Party Manik Saha Bharatiya Janata Party Manik Saha
Indigenous People's Front of Tripura Indigenous People's Front of Tripura
27 February 2023 Meghalaya Meghalaya Democratic Alliance Conrad Sangma Meghalaya Democratic Alliance Conrad Sangma
Nagaland Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party Neiphiu Rio Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party Neiphiu Rio
Bharatiya Janata Party Bharatiya Janata Party
10 May 2023 Karnataka Bharatiya Janata Party Basavaraj S. Bommai Indian National Congress Siddaramaiah
7 November 2023 Mizoram Mizo National Front Zoramthanga Zoram People's Movement Lalduhoma
7 and 17 November 2023 Chhattisgarh Indian National Congress Bhupesh Baghel Bharatiya Janata Party Vishnu Deo Sai
17 November 2023 Madhya Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party Shivraj Singh Chouhan Bharatiya Janata Party Mohan Yadav
25 November 2023 Rajasthan Indian National Congress Ashok Gehlot Bharatiya Janata Party Bhajan Lal Sharma
30 November 2023 Telangana Bharat Rashtra Samithi K. Chandrasekhar Rao Indian National Congress Revanth Reddy

Legislative Assembly by-elections

Arunachal Pradesh

Date S.No Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election Reason
27 February 2023 1 Lumla Jambey Tashi Bharatiya Janata Party Tsering Lhamu[4] Bharatiya Janata Party Death of Jambey Tashi[5]

Jharkhand

Date S.No Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election Reason
27 February 2023 23 Ramgarh Mamta Devi Indian National Congress Sunita Choudhary[6] All Jharkhand Students Union Conviction of Mamta Devi[7]
5 September 2023 33 Dumri Jagannath Mahto Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Baby Devi Jharkhand Mukti Morcha Death of Jagannath Mahto[8]

Kerala

Date S.No Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election Reason
5 September 2023 98 Puthuppally Oommen Chandy Indian National Congress Chandy Oommen Indian National Congress Death of Oommen Chandy[9]

Maharashtra

Date S.No Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
26 February 2023[10] 205 Chinchwad Laxman Jagtap Bharatiya Janata Party Ashwini Jagtap[11] Bharatiya Janata Party
215 Kasba Peth Mukta Tilak Bharatiya Janata Party Ravindra Dhangekar[12] Indian National Congress

Nagaland

Date S.No Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
7 November 2023 48 Tapi Noke Wangnao Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party Wangpang Konyak Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party

Odisha

Date S.No Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
10 May 2023 7 Jharsuguda Naba Kishore Das Biju Janata Dal Dipali Das[13] Biju Janata Dal

Tamil Nadu

Date S.No Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
27 February 2023 98 Erode (East) Thirumagan Evera Indian National Congress E. V. K. S. Elangovan[14] Indian National Congress

Tripura

Date S.No Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
5 September 2023 20 Boxanagar Samsul Haque Communist Party of India (Marxist) Tafajjal Hossain Bharatiya Janata Party
23 Dhanpur Pratima Bhoumik Bharatiya Janata Party Bindu Debnath

Uttarakhand

Date S.No Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
5 September 2023 47 Bageshwar Chandan Ram Das Bharatiya Janata Party Parwati Dass Bharatiya Janata Party

Uttar Pradesh

Date S.No Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
10 May 2023 34 Suar Abdullah Azam Khan Samajwadi Party Shafeek Ahmed Ansari[15] Apna Dal (Sonelal)
395 Chhanbey Rahul Prakash Kol Apna Dal (Sonelal) Rinki Kol[16]
5 September 2023 354 Ghosi Dara Singh Chauhan Samajwadi Party Sudhakar Singh Samajwadi Party

West Bengal

Date S.No Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
27 February 2023 60 Sagardighi Subrata Saha Trinamool Congress Bayron Biswas[17] Indian National Congress
5 September 2023 15 Dhupguri Bishnupada Roy Bharatiya Janata Party Nirmal Chandra Roy Trinamool Congress

Local body elections

Himachal Pradesh

Date Municipal corporation Government before Government after
2 May 2023 Shimla Municipal Corporation Bharatiya Janata Party Indian National Congress

Ladakh

Date Autonomous Council Government before Government after
4 October 2023 Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil Jammu & Kashmir National Conference Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

Mizoram

Date Autonomous Council Government before Government after
9 May 2023[18] Chakma Autonomous District Council Mizo National Front Mizo National Front

Uttar Pradesh

Main article: 2023 Uttar Pradesh municipal elections
Date Municipal Corporation Government before Government after
4 May 2023 Lucknow Municipal Corporation Bharatiya Janata Party Bharatiya Janata Party
Varanasi Municipal Corporation
Prayagraj Municipal Corporation
Agra Municipal Corporation
Jhansi Municipal Corporation
Saharanpur Municipal Corporation
Moradabad Municipal Corporation
Mathura–Vrindavan Municipal Corporation
Firozabad Municipal Corporation
Gorakhpur Municipal Corporation
11 May 2023 Ayodhya Municipal Corporation
Ghaziabad Municipal Corporation
Kanpur Municipal Corporation
Bareilly Municipal Corporation
Aligarh Municipal Corporation Bahujan Samaj Party
Meerut Municipal Corporation
Shahjahanpur Municipal Corporation did not exist

See also

References

  1. ^ "Terms of the Houses - Election Commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  2. ^ "Jalandhar bypoll results".
  3. ^ "Congress MP Dies Of Heart Attack During Bharat Jodo Yatra, March Paused". NDTV.com. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Arunachal Pradesh: BJP Candidate Tsering Lhamu Set To Win Lungla By-Election Unopposed". Zee News. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  5. ^ "Arunachal BJP MLA Jambey Tashi Dies At 48, Chief Minister Pays Respects". NDTV.com. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  6. ^ Live, A. B. P. (2 March 2023). "रामगढ़ सीट पर आगे चल रहीं NDA प्रत्याशी सुनीता चौधरी, किसकी होगी जीत, क्या है जमीनी हकीकत?". www.abplive.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  7. ^ "Jharkhand News: रामगढ़ की विधायक ममता देवी को 5 साल की सजा, जाएगी विधायकी, हाईकोर्ट में देंगी चुनौती". Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). 14 December 2022. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  8. ^ "Jharkhand education minister Jagarnath Mahto passes away, two day state mourning announced". The Times of India. 6 April 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  9. ^ Bureau, The Hindu (18 July 2023). "Former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy passes away at 79". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  10. ^ "Bye election to Assembly Constituencies of Maharashtra-Change of date of poll". Press Information Bureau, Govt of India. Retrieved 25 January 2023.
  11. ^ "Ashwini Jagtap elected first woman MLA of Pimpri-Chinchwad, Kalate plays spoilsport for Kate". The Indian Express. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  12. ^ "Ravindra Dhangekar wins Pune's Kasba for Congress after nearly 30 years". cnbctv18.com. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  13. ^ "Jharsuguda bypoll: BJD's Dipali Das wins bypoll from murdered father's seat". India Today. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  14. ^ "EVKS Elangovan wins Erode East byelection with a margin of 66,087 votes". The Times of India. 3 March 2023. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  15. ^ "UP assembly bypolls: BJP ally Apna Dal (S)'s Shafeek Ahmed Ansari wins Suar by 8,724 votes". Hindustan Times. 13 May 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  16. ^ "Uttar Pradesh bypolls: Apna Dal (Soneylal) candidate Rinki Kol pips SP rival Kirti Kol by 9,000 votes". The Indian Express. 13 May 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  17. ^ "Sagardighi Bypoll Election Result 2023: Congress Leads From West Bengal Assembly Seat In Setback For Mamata Banerjee's TMC". Zee News. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
  18. ^ "Mizoram: Chakma Autonomous District Council Polls on May 9 - Sentinelassam". www.sentinelassam.com. 18 April 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2023.

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