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ECI changes dates of by-polls in three states

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New Delhi: Election Commission of India (ECI) has changed the dates for By-polls to 14 seats in three states, including Uttar Pradesh, Kerala and Punjab.  

Now, the elections will be held to nine seats on 20 November, instead of 13 November.

Also Read | Round one of polling in crucial UP Assembly elections on Saturday

While bypolls in Punjab and Kerala will also be held on 20 November. The counting of votes will be done on 23 November.

Also Read | Akhilesh, Rahul release Common Minimum Programme

This sudden move of shifting bypoll dates by ECI has created a buzz among political and electoral circles. 

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