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2023 Indian elections← 2021          2022          2023          2024          2025 →

Rajya Sabha elections
Overall control| NDA hold
Seats contested| 10 (+2 by-elections)
Net seat change| NDA +1
State elections
States contested| 9
Net state change|
State by-elections
Seats contested| 17
Net seat change| NDA +1
Local elections
Seats contested| 20
Net seat change| NDA +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

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S.No  | Date  | Constituency  | State/UT  | MP before election  | Party before election  | Elected MP  | Party after election  | Reason

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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

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2023 Indian Election Results Polling Date(s)  | State  | Government before  | Chief Minister before  | Government after  | Elected Chief Minister  | Maps

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16 February 2023  | Tripura |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | Manik Saha |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | Manik Saha |
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 | Mohan Yadav |
25 November 2023  | Rajasthan |  | Indian National Congress | Ashok Gehlot | Bhajan Lal Sharma |
30 November 2023  | Telangana |  | Bharat Rashtra Samithi | K. Chandrasekhar Rao |  | Indian National Congress | Revanth Reddy |

## Legislative Assembly by-elections

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### Arunachal Pradesh

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Date  | S.No  | Constituency  | MLA before election  | Party before election  | Elected MLA  | Party after election  | Reason

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27 February 2023  | 1  | Lumla | Jambey Tashi |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | Tsering Lhamu[4] |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | Death of Jambey Tashi[5]

### Jharkhand

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Date  | S.No  | Constituency  | MLA before election  | Party before election  | Elected MLA  | Party after election  | Reason

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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

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Date  | S.No  | Constituency  | MLA before election  | Party before election  | Elected MLA  | Party after election  | Reason

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5 September 2023  | 98  | Puthuppally | Oommen Chandy |  | Indian National Congress | Chandy Oommen |  | Indian National Congress | Death of Oommen Chandy[9]

### Maharashtra

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Date  | S.No  | Constituency  | MLA before election  | Party before election  | Elected MLA  | Party after election  | Reason

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26 February 2023[10] | 205  | Chinchwad | Laxman Jagtap |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | Ashwini Jagtap[11] |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | Death of Laxman Jagtap[12]
215  | Kasba Peth | Mukta Tilak |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | Ravindra Dhangekar[13] |  | Indian National Congress | Death of Mukta Tilak[14]

### Nagaland

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Date  | S.No  | Constituency  | MLA before election  | Party before election  | Elected MLA  | Party after election  | Reason

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7 November 2023  | 48  | Tapi | Noke Wangnao |  | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | Wangpang Konyak  |  | Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party | Death of Noke Wangnao[15]

### Odisha

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Date  | S.No  | Constituency  | MLA before election  | Party before election  | Elected MLA  | Party after election  | Reason

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10 May 2023  | 7  | Jharsuguda | Naba Kishore Das |  | Biju Janata Dal | Dipali Das[16] |  | Biju Janata Dal | Death of Naba Kishore Das[17]

### Tamil Nadu

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Date  | S.No  | Constituency  | MLA before election  | Party before election  | Elected MLA  | Party after election

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27 February 2023  | 98  | Erode (East) | Thirumagan Evera |  | Indian National Congress | E. V. K. S. Elangovan[18] |  | Indian National Congress

### Tripura

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Date  | S.No  | Constituency  | MLA before election  | Party before election  | Elected MLA  | Party after election

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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

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Date  | S.No  | Constituency  | MLA before election  | Party before election  | Elected MLA  | Party after election

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5 September 2023  | 47  | Bageshwar | Chandan Ram Das |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | Parwati Dass  |  | Bharatiya Janata Party

### Uttar Pradesh

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Date  | S.No  | Constituency  | MLA before election  | Party before election  | Elected MLA  | Party after election

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10 May 2023  | 34  | Suar | Abdullah Azam Khan |  | Samajwadi Party | Shafeek Ahmed Ansari[19] |  | Apna Dal (Sonelal)
395  | Chhanbey | Rahul Prakash Kol |  | Apna Dal (Sonelal) | Rinki Kol[20]
5 September 2023  | 354  | Ghosi | Dara Singh Chauhan |  | Samajwadi Party | Sudhakar Singh  |  | Samajwadi Party

### West Bengal

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Date  | Constituency  | Previous MLA  | Reason  | Elected MLA

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27 February 2023  | 60  | Sagardighi | Subrata Saha |  | Trinamool Congress | Died on 29 December 2022[21] | Bayron Biswas[22] |  | Indian National Congress
5 September 2023  | 15  | Dhupguri | Bishnu Pada Roy |  | Bharatiya Janata Party | Died on 25 July 2023[23] | Nirmal Chandra Roy |  | Trinamool Congress

## Local body elections

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### Himachal Pradesh

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Date  | Municipal corporation  | Government before  | Government after

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2 May 2023  | Shimla Municipal Corporation |  | Bharatiya Janata Party |  | Indian National Congress

### Ladakh

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Date  | Autonomous Council  | Government before  | Government after

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4 October 2023  | Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Kargil |  | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference |  | Jammu & Kashmir National Conference

### Mizoram

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Date  | Autonomous Council  | Government before  | Government after

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9 May 2023[24] | Chakma Autonomous District Council |  | Mizo National Front |  | Mizo National Front

### Uttar Pradesh

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Main article: 2023 Uttar Pradesh municipal elections

Date  | Municipal Corporation  | Government before  | Government after

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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

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* 2024 elections in India
* 2022 elections in India
* 2023 Rajya Sabha elections

## References

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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. ^ "Former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy passes away at 79". The Hindu. 18 July 2023. 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. ^ Banerjee, Shoumojit (3 January 2023). "Blow to BJP in Pune as influential MLA Laxman Jagtap passes away". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
13. ^ "Ravindra Dhangekar wins Pune's Kasba for Congress after nearly 30 years". cnbctv18.com. 2 March 2023. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
14. ^ Banerjee, Shoumojit (23 December 2022). "BJP MLA and ex-Pune Mayor Mukta Tilak passes away at 57". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
15. ^ "Oldest Nagaland assembly member Noke Wangnao passes away". Hindustan Times. 28 August 2023. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
16. ^ "Jharsuguda bypoll: BJD's Dipali Das wins bypoll from murdered father's seat". India Today. Retrieved 10 June 2023.
17. ^ Barik, Satyasundar (26 May 2023). "Naba Kishore Das murder case | Assailant developed personal grudge, anguish against Minister, says Odisha Police". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
18. ^ "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.
19. ^ "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.
20. ^ "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.
21. ^ "Minister of State Subrata Saha dies at 69". The Indian Express. Retrieved 30 December 2022.
22. ^ "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.
23. ^ "BJP MLA from Dhupguri Bishnu Pada Ray dies, PM Modi, Mamata condole his death". The Indian Express. Retrieved 26 July 2023.
24. ^ "Mizoram: Chakma Autonomous District Council Polls on May 9 - Sentinelassam". www.sentinelassam.com. 18 April 2023. Retrieved 31 December 2023.

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* Election Commission of India (official website)

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