Low voter turnout marked bypolls in Bihar, MP, and Gujarat. Bankipur in Bihar saw just 34.31% voter turnout, a significant decrease. Datia in Madhya Pradesh recorded 71.41% voting after a conviction led to a vacancy. Manjalpur in Gujarat had 37.5% polling following the sitting MLA's demise.

The poll in Bihar’s Bankipur was triggered by the election of five-term MLA and BJP national president Nitin Nabin to the Rajya Sabha in April. | India News

Voting commenced for by-elections in Bihar's Bankipur and Madhya Pradesh's Datia constituencies. Gujarat's Manjalpur Assembly seat also saw polling begin on Thursday. The counting…

PATNA: Voting began on Thursday for by-elections in the Bankipur assembly constituency in Bihar, Datia in Madhya Pradesh, and Manjalpur in Gujarat.

Bankipur assembly bypoll saw low voter turnout in the initial hours. Prashant Kishor, a former strategist, is making his electoral debut here. The BJP has held this seat…