BJP wins Nandigram by-election by wide margin
In short
Hasirani Rath of the BJP won the Nandigram Assembly by-election in West Bengal. The Election Commission announced the result, and the report says Rath got over 1,64,000 votes while Congress candidate Milan Pradhan got about 41,000.
This matters because it shows a strong BJP win in a key seat. The reporting does not give the full margin or say how the result will change the local political picture.
What the reporting says
Hasirani Rath of the BJP won the Nandigram Assembly by-election in West Bengal, defeating Congress candidate Milan Pradhan, according to the Election Commission results. Publisher-supplied reporting says Rath secured over 1,64,000 votes while Pradhan got about 41,000, and other candidates from the Left and ISF lost their deposits. The report does not state the full vote margin or turnout.
Why it matters
Hasirani Rath of the BJP won the Nandigram Assembly by-election in West Bengal, defeating Congress candidate Milan Pradhan. The Election Commission announced the result after counting under tight security, and the report says Rath got over 1,64,000 votes while Pradhan got about 41,000. Other candidates from the Left and ISF lost their deposits. The source does not explain the broader political impact.