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All eyes on Purvanchal as U.P. Assembly election reaches its finale

The 54 seats going to the polls today were once considered a stronghold of the SP, but the BJP turned the tide in 2017, winning 29 of them

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | Old pension creates a new narrative for SP

‘Consolidation is across party lines and beyond the pale of caste and religion’

The Hindu

UP polls: BJP leader Rita Bahuguna Joshi's son joins SP

Ahead of the last phase of the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Mayank Joshi, son of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Rita Bahuguna Joshi on Saturday joined the Samajwadi Party.

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Big names, bigger influence: Why so much hinges on the last two phases of the UP poll

The seven-phase assembly election in Uttar Pradesh has reached its last leg. So far, the fate of candidates in 349 seats has been sealed, with the final 54 seats going to the poll on Monday.

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EC bars Abbas Ansari from campaigning for 24 hours

In a recent speech, the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party candidate from Mau had allegedly threatened officers

The Hindu

MBCs the X factor in U.P. polls

Rajbhars, Nishads, Nonia Chauhans and Sonkars set to play decisive role in final outcome

The Hindu

The grand old man of SP bats for Hindu-Muslim unity in Nizamabad

‘The Hindu of India has not changed his secular character’, says 86-year-old Azmi, seeking a fifth term

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Big names battle in penultimate phase of U.P. Assembly polls on March 3

Fate of five Ministers, including CM, to be decided as 57 constituencies in ten Purvanchal districts are set to vote

The Hindu

The big influence of small parties in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls

Every eighth contestant from the two major contending alliances taken together belongs to one of these small parties

The Hindu

Will Om Prakash Rajbhar get the numbers right in Ghazipur?

In Ghazipur's Zahoorabad, voters from the Rajbhar community are convinced that a victory of their incumbent MLA and SBSP chief, Om Prakash Rajbhar, will ensure a caste census and a better future for them.

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‘Brahmin self-respect’ vs ‘vikas’: Why UP’s Chillupar and Sadar may vote differently

“Voting this time will be on the basis of Brahmin swabhiman, self-respect,” said Kunal Chaturvedi, 27. “Vikas, development, is a separate issue.”

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U.P. Assembly elections | Mamata Banerjee to address rally in Varanasi on March 3 during PM Modi’s visit to city

West Bengal CM’s visit is at invitation of SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, says TMC

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Morning Digest: Indian officials wait for pause in fighting to commence evacuation from Kharkiv; GST revenues up by 26% in February, and more

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | BJP MP Sanghamitra campaigns for her father, now SP’s Swami Prasad Maurya

Last day of canvassing for the sixth phase of the U.P. Assembly polls throws up surprise

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U.P. Assembly polls | BSP, SP trade barbs, call each other BJP’s B team

SP making way for BJP to keep BSP out, alleges Dalit leader

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | People have decided to send 'babaji' back to his 'math': Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav on February 27 claimed that the people of Uttar Pradesh have decided to send ‘Babaji’ back to his ‘math’, apparently referring to Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | Samajwadi Party is doing appeasement politics: Amit Shah

Accusing the Samajwadi Party (SP) of doing appeasement politics, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on February 27 said its Government earlier did not provide electricity to people on Ram Navami and Sri Krishna Janmotsav, but power used to be supplied during Muharram.

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | SP candidate’s car attacked

It was an attempt to terrorise us, says Gulshan Yadav

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | SP candidate, supporters booked for rape, assault

Hours before Gonda went to the polls on Sunday, Samajwadi Party candidate from Colonelganj Assembly constituency, his brothers and supporters were booked for allegedly raping a woman and beating her up.

The Hindu

Is the BJP losing ground in Uttar Pradesh?

There is significant resentment against it, but the party continues to have organisational prowess

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | Rivals wished in vain for my death: PM Modi

PM refers to the success of Operation Ganga in Ukraine at election rallies

The Hindu

Family of Anish Khan refuses to allow officials to exhume body

Police tried to ‘steal’ the body, says student leader’s father

The Hindu

692 candidates in the fray across 12 districts in crucial fifth phase of U.P. polls

The BJP’s Hindutva experiment will be tested as Ayodhya, Prayagraj and Chitrakoot vote on Sunday

The Hindu

After four rounds, the evenly poised battle for U.P. may see an exciting finish

It’s too early to judge a winner in such a closely fought battle, but some clear takeaways have emerged

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Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections | Modi lashes out at nepotism and ‘appeasement politics’ in Amethi, Prayagraj

Strong national government is not possible without a strong government in Uttar Pradesh, PM tells voters

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