The Election Commission has announced the by -election dates in 8 assembly seats of 7 states and union territories. These assembly constituencies will vote on November 11 and votes will be counted on 14 November. Learn the entire election schedule.
By-election 2025: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar announced the dates of Bihar assembly elections in a press conference in New Delhi on Monday. There will be elections in two phases in Bihar. Voting will take place on 6 November and 11 November. The votes will be counted on 14 November and the results will come on this day. The Election Commission has also announced to hold by -elections in 8 assembly seats in the country. These seats are in Jammu and Kashmir, Rajasthan, Jharkhand, Telangana, Punjab, Mizoram and Odisha. Voting will be held on 11 November. The results will come on 14 November.
Elections will be held in 8 assembly seats in 7 states
| State or UT name | Assembly seat | Reason | |
| 1 | Jammu and Kashmir | Budgam | Omar Abdullah resigns |
| 2 | Nagrota | Devendra Singh Rana dies | |
| 3 | Rajasthan | Anta | Disrespect of Kanwarlal |
| 4 | Jharkhand | Ghatshila | Ramdas Soren dies |
| 5 | Telangana | Jubilee Hills | Maganti Gopinath dies |
| 6 | Punjab | Tarn Taran | Dr. Kashmir Singh Sohal dies |
| 7 | Mizoram | Dampa | Lalrintaluanga Sala dies |
| 8 | Odisha | Nuapada | Rajendra Dholakia dies |
Important by -election dates
| Election schedule | Jammu and Kashmir And Odisha |
Jharkhand, Mizoram, Punjab, Telangana |
Rajasthan |
| Gadget notification | 13.10.2025 | 13.10.2025 | 13.10.2025 |
| Last date of nomination | 20.10.2025 | 21.10.2025 | 21.10.2025 |
| Date of nomination check | 22.10.2025 | 22.10.2025 | 23.10.2025 |
| Last date to withdraw name | 24.10.2025 | 24.10.2025 | 27.10.2025 |
| Date of voting | 11.11.2025 | ||
| Counting | 14.11.2025 | ||
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