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Voting begins for bypolls in Bihar's Bankipur, MP's Datia, Gujarat's Manjalpur
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Voting began for bypolls in Bihar's Bankipur, MP's Datia, and Gujarat's Manjalpur on July 30, 2026.
The Bankipur seat fell vacant after BJP leader Nitin Nabin resigned as MLA following his election to the Rajya Sabha.
BJP candidate Neeraj Kumar Sinha is contesting the Bankipur bypoll.
Counting of votes will take place on August 3.
BJP MP Vivek Thakur expressed confidence in a landslide victory for the BJP in Bankipur.
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