New Delhi: Election Commission to conduct bypolls to 64 vacant assembly constituencies and 1 Parliamentary constituency along with Bihar polls, all to be completed before 29th November, 2020.
Announcement of the schedule of Bihar General Assembly elections as well as these by-elections will be done by the Commission at an appropriate time, Election Commission of India said.
Elections on 243 Assembly seats of Bihar are due in October-November and the tenure of the current Assembly is scheduled to end on November 29.
Election Commission has not yet taken a final call on poll dates in Bihar due to coronavirus pandemic and has sought suggestions from political parties.
More details awaited.