The Nuapada bye-election held on November 11, 2025, recorded a voter turnout of 75.37 per cent by 5:00 PM.
Polling concluded smoothly across all 165 polling stations, marking a significant milestone in the democratic exercise.
Election officials confirmed that all eight helicopters carrying polling personnel returned safely after completing their assignments. The logistical arrangements ensured the timely conduct of polling even in remote and sensitive areas of the constituency.
Authorities also reported the replacement of one set of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs)—including one Ballot Unit (BU), one Control Unit (CU), and one Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT)—at booth number 246. The swift action guaranteed uninterrupted voting and maintained transparency throughout the process.
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