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BJP state in-charge Vinod Tawde goes into UP election mode; to tour 15 districts from Sept 16

BJP leader Vinod Tawde is intensifying preparations for upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. He will visit three regions and approximately fifteen districts between September 16 and 22. Tawde advised ticket aspirants to focus on their constituencies and ground presence instead of Delhi visits. The party emphasizes grassroots work and organizational…

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BSP to contest all elections independently: Party chief Mayawati ahead of 2027 UP polls

Bahujan Samaj Party will contest all upcoming elections independently, prioritizing political power for exploited sections. Mayawati stated her nephew Akash Anand needs more maturity for major party responsibilities. Preparations are underway for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, which will see a major contest. Former AIMIM leader Asim Waqar joined…

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Chirag Paswan backs stronger NDA in Uttar Pradesh, says LJP keen to contest polls

Chirag Paswan announced his party will host Ram Vilas Paswan's birth anniversary in Lucknow to bolster its Uttar Pradesh presence ahead of elections. The LJP (Ram Vilas) aims to strengthen its national footprint, including in UP, and is keen to contest the assembly polls, with alliance decisions to be made…

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Oppn parties worried over BSP fielding Brahmin candidates for UP polls: Mayawati

BSP chief Mayawati asserts that opposition parties, particularly the Samajwadi Party, are showing anxiety over her party's strategy of fielding Brahmin candidates for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. She believes this move, aimed at securing upper-caste support, could lead to a BSP majority government, reminiscent of 2007. Mayawati emphasized…

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Cockroach Janata Party is BJP's C team: Suspended Bareilly city magistrate Alankar Agnihotri

Suspended official Alankar Agnihotri labelled the Cockroach Janata Party the BJP's 'C team'. He also raised concerns about missing funds from Ram Temple donations. Agnihotri supported questioning of police encounters, citing the Brahmin community's experience. He indicated his Morcha might contest 270 seats in the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.

The Economic Times

With 'Jai Shree Ram' chants, UP MLAs leave on buses for Ram Lala darshan in Ayodhya

Members of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly and Legislative Council left for a momentous visit to the newly inaugurated Ram Janmabhoomi temple in Ayodhya on buses, today. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Voting under way for bypolls to 7 assembly seats across 6 States

Voting for the byelections in seven Assembly seats across six States is under way amid tight security arrangements. The bypolls are being held at Dhupguri in West Bengal, Bageshwar in Uttarakhand, Puthupally in Kerala, Ghosi in Uttar Pradesh, Dhanpur and Boxanagar in Tripura and Dumri in Jharkhand.

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Conduct U.P. Assembly election with Lok Sabha poll as an experiment, Akhilesh challenges BJP

Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday asked the BJP government to conduct the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election along with the Lok Sabha poll, as an experiment before going ahead with ‘One Nation One Election’ as the ruling party would come to know how eager voters are to remove it from…

The Hindu

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav hails revocation of Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha membership

Hailing the revocation of the Lok Sabha membership suspension of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on August 7 said he hoped that the Uttar Pradesh Assembly membership of party leader Mohammad Azam Khan and his son Abdulla Azam too will be restored.

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UP Assembly bypolls | Suar records over 41% polling, 39% in Chhanbey

Amidst allegations by the Samajwadi Party that police were preventing voters from casting votes in some booths, the Suar seat recorded over 33% polling while Chhanbey recorded 32.64% till 3 p.m. for the Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh.

The Hindu

Samajwadi Party Holds Protest Outside UP Assembly Ahead Of Budget Session

SP MLAs protested against the policies of the state government outside the Uttar Pradesh assembly in Lucknow ahead of the commencement of the Budget Session on Monday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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SBSP president Om Prakash Rajbhar gets ‘Y’ category security amid growing proximity to BJP

The development comes days after Mr. Rajbhar’s party broke ranks with the S.P. and voted for NDA’s presidential candidate Droupadi Murmu

The Hindu

PM Modi tells BJP to reach out to the deprived among Muslims, other minorities

Mr. Modi made the intervention when BJP Uttar Pradesh unit chief Swatantra Dev Singh was speaking about the party’s victory in Rampur and Azamgarh.

The Hindu

Former MLA who left his seat for Yogi Adityanath among BJP's Rajya Sabha candidates from U.P.

Eleven MPs are retiring from Uttar Pradesh

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Rajya Sabha polls | SP picks RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary as joint candidate

As per their Assembly strengths, the ruling BJP-led NDA will be able to get 8 members elected to the Upper House of Parliament, while the SP+ can ensure the victory of 3 candidates.

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UP budget session starts amid protest by Samajwadi Party members

The budget session of Uttar Pradesh Assembly began on a stormy note on Monday with Samajwadi Party members marching into the well of the House during the governor's address. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Shivpal dares Akhilesh Yadav to expel him from Samajwadi legislature party

Shivpal Yadav, who is Akhilesh Yadav’s uncle and heads his own Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party-Lohia, won the recent Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls on an SP ticket

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Mayawati’s bizarre postulation

Instead of addressing the true reasons for her defeat, she has chosen to blame Muslims instead

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Data | Bipolar contests benefit the BJP in Uttar Pradesh polls

A majority of seats witnessed bipolar contests in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections and the Bharatiya Janata Party benefited the most from such contests

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2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections | Here’s how candidates with over ₹100 crores in assets performed

Seven candidates that contested in the 2022 UP elections declared assets more than ₹100 crores.

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly poll results | Holi comes early for BJP; disbelief at SP office

The SP workers disbelief turned into anger primarily against the EVMs which, as the leadership alleged, stole what was their rightful mandate.

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U.P. Election Results 2022 live updates | BJP poised to return; Yogi Adityanath breaks the ‘Noida jinx’

Live updates on results of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections, which was held in seven phases.

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Another Election Show: MGKVP students discuss hijab row, corona ‘bomb’ and hate news on TV

With the last phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly election coming to an end, listen to this conversation with students from Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith in Varanasi as they discuss their major issues, the party they like, and the leaders they admire. They also talk about Yogi Adityanath’s communal politics…

The Hindu

Over 55% voting recorded in phase 6 of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls

The final phase of polling in the remaining 54 seats will be held on March 7.

The Times of India

6th phase UP polls: BJP will win over 80 per cent seats, says Yogi Adityanath after casting vote in Gorakhpur

GORAKHPUR: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday cast his vote in Gorakhpur in the sixth phase polling for the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections and said that the Bharatiya Janata Party will win over 80 per cent of seats in the state.

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