As the fifth round in the counting of votes for the by-election in Uttar Pradesh's Milkipur Assembly constituency completes, BJP candidate Chandrabhanu Paswan is leading by 14,339 votes to his nearest rival Ajit Prasad of Samajwadi Party,

BJP candidate Chandabhanu Paswan clinched a record victory in Milkipur, Uttar Pradesh. He defeated Samajwadi Party’s Ajit Prasad by 61,710 votes, surpassing SP leader Awadhesh Prasad’s previous record of 34,

Results for the by-elections in Uttar Pradesh's Milkipur and Tamil Nadu's Erode East constituencies will be declared today, alongside the Delhi assembly election results.

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Saturday, congratulated the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on its Milkipur by-election victory, calling it a testament to the common man's faith in the UP government under PM Modi's leadership.

BJP's Chandrabhanu Paswan was leading by a margin of 22,152 votes against his Samajwadi Party (SP) rival Ajit Prasad after the eighth round of counting for the Milkipur assembly bypoll on Saturday, according to the Election Commission website.

BJP achieved a historic win in the Milkipur bypolls. Chandrabhanu Paswan, BJP candidate, won with a leading margin of 42,886 votes. This victory surpassed the previous 2012 record. The bypolls were crucial for BJP after their defeat in Faizabad Lok Sabha polls.