Kolkata, Jun 4 (PTI) The Trinamool Congress on Tuesday won the bypoll held in the Bhagabangola assembly constituency in West Bengal's Murshidabad district, the Election Commission said.

In another assembly by-election, the TMC is leading.

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TMC leader Reyat Hossain Sarkar defeated Congress' Anju Begam by a margin of 15,617 in Bhagabangola, the EC data said.

Sarkar bagged 1,07,096 votes while Begam got 91,479 votes, it added.

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In the Baranagar by-election, TMC candidate Sayantika Banerjee is leading by 8,148 votes against BJP's Sajal Ghosh.

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