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Politics
Congress Wins Datia Bypoll
✍️ Amar Ujala · Madhya Pradesh
🗓 03 Aug 2026, 07:36 PM
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The Congress party has won the Datia assembly bypoll, strengthening the leadership of state Congress chief Jitu Patwari. This is the party's second electoral success after Vijaypur.
The recent bypoll win in Datia has given a significant boost to the Congress party in Madhya Pradesh. Under the leadership of state Congress chief Jitu Patwari, the party has achieved its second consecutive electoral victory. This win is expected to strengthen Patwari's position within the party and possibly gain more trust from the central leadership. The Congress party is viewing this win as a morale booster ahead of the 2028 elections. The victory in Datia, following the success in Vijaypur, indicates a positive trend for the party in the state.