Question

what is ment by a by-election​

Answer 1

Answer:

Sometimes elections are held only for one constituency to fill the vacancy caused by death or resignation of a member. This is called a By-Election. Electoral Constituency. India is divided into different areas for the purpose of elections. These areas are called electoral constituencies.

Answer 2

Answer:

when elections are re-held for a particular constituency because the candidate holding the seat either dies or resigns is known is by- election