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What is meant by a by-election? - History and Civics

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What is meant by a by-election?

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When a seat held by any member of the Legislative Assembly in the Centre or States falls vacant due to death or resignation of the member, before completion of the term, to fill up this vacancy the election is called By-Election.

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