Yogesh Verma, the SP candidate from Hastinapur assembly seat, is seen in videos shared by news agency ANI monitoring EVMs from his jeep with binoculars.
UP Assembly Elections 2022: The saffron party has mentioned cleaning of the river Ganga but has not mentioned anything about countering climate change.
In the Karhal assembly seat, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav is contesting against BJP’s Union minister SP Singh Baghel
Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections 2022: The police have sealed the borders of Uttar Pradesh and strict vigilance is being maintained to ensure peaceful polls in 58 Assembly constituencies.
The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) also noted that there are more than 70 candidates in the fray who are aged above 60 years.
Elections for the 403 Assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh will be held in seven phases starting February 10.
UP polls: 50 The Congress party recently named 50 women in its first list of 125 candidates for the upcoming election in the state
Addressing a programme to mark the birth centenary celebration of eminent communist leader of Assam Nandeswar Talukar here, Yechury said, the Allahabad High Court has requested the Election Commission to consider postponing the 2022 UP assembly election owing to the rising cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath says it is the Opposition which is trying to polarise voters. He adds that Priyanka Gandhi’s “election tourism” won’t help the Congress either.
The core committee of the Uttar Pradesh unit of the BJP met at the party headquarters here in the presence of Nadda.
Taking a dig at political rivals for finding fault with voting machines used in recently held UP polls, Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu today quipped that some people are attributing the electoral losses to EVMs or "Every Vote Modi".
According to the CMS pre-post poll study, upwards of Rs 5,500 crore were spent by major political parties in the just-concluded assembly election in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh alone.
According to trends available after three hours of counting of votes in the Assembly elections in the five states, the BJP was leading in 291 out of 396 constituencies in the 403-member Assembly in a stunning showing leaving their rivals far behind.
First, we begin with the comparison of two major opinion polls — one conducted by Axis My India and another by CSDS, with the polls of polls aggregated by News18. The polls focussed on three states: Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Punjab.
Prominent candidates who are in fray include former Cabinet minister Om Prakash, Parasnath Yadav, Ajay Rai, former MP Dhananjay Singh, Sigbatullah Ansari brother of Mukhtar Ansari and Seema Singh wife of jailed mafia Munna Bajrangi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to hold a roadshow here today in support of local BJP candidates, a day after an impromptu tour through the winding streets of the city.
Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "electric shock" jibe, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav on Friday said he had not asked him to touch a wire and would never say anything like that.
As the Prime Minister hits the campaign trail in his Lok Sabha constituency, the BJP here today charged the administration with "selectively" pulling down its posters in the name of implementing the poll code.
Eyes will also be on Gorakhpur, the Lok Sabha constituency of firebrand BJP leader Yogi Adityanath, and Mau, where jailed gangster-turned-MLA Mukhtar Ansari is in the fray.
Polling is on by and large peacefully in 51 Assembly constituencies spread over 11 districts of the state.
Polling is on by and large peacefully in 51 Assembly constituencies spread over 11 districts of the state.
Prominent contestants in this phase include controversial minister Gayatri Prasad Prajapati (SP), who will be facing Amita Singh (Congress) and Garima Singh (BJP) in Amethi, the Lok Sabha constituency of Rahul Gandhi.
"Polling is underway at a brisk pace in 53 assembly constituencies spread over 12 districts, including the backward Bundelkhand region," the CEO office said here.
Polling is on for 53 Assembly constituencies spread over 12 districts, including the backward Bundelkhand region.
Polling is on for 53 Assembly constituencies spread over 12 districts, including the backward Bundelkhand region.