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2nd phase of UP assembly election: Why it’s do or die for Samajwadi Party

NEW DELHI: The second phase of election in Uttar Pradesh, being held in 55 seats on Monday, is a do or die battle for the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party (SP)-Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) combine as more than half of the constituencies are Muslim-dominated and this minority community is poised to…

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UP assembly elections: Voting begins for 55 seats

LUCKNOW: Voting for 55 assembly seats spread across nine Uttar Pradesh districts started on Monday morning. This is the second phase of the assembly elections in the state.

The Times of India

This election is to save UP, Constitution, says SP chief Akhilesh Yadav

AGRA: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has said ongoing the assembly election is to save Uttar Pradesh and to safeguard the Constitution given by Dr BR Ambedkar. The poll result will impact national politics, he added.

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Fierce contest in Uttarakhand, Goa on February 14; crucial phase in U.P.

Second phase of polling for 55 seats in Uttar Pradesh

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh elections: 'Beta Vs Bahu’ contest tag adds spice to poll in Sirathu

PRAYAGRAJ: The election in the high-profile Sirathu assembly constituency of Kaushambi district is being touted as a ‘Beta’ Vs ‘Bahu’ contest locally.

The Times of India

Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections | Chacha Shivpal campaigns for nephew Akhilesh’s sarkar in U.P.

Samajwadi Party looks to avoid split in Yadav vote and send a message of unity to core vote bank

The Hindu

Political campaigning hots up through social media

Researchers analyse how political parties used hashtags ahead of U.P. elections

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U.P. Assembly elections | One party trying to stop SP from defeating BJP, says Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party president says BSP fighting polls to help BJP

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | Campaigning for second phase ends; voting on February 14

As many as 586 candidates are in the fray in this phase with the seats spread across nine districts

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections | Azam Khan — out of sight but still focus of U.P. campaign

Key to the BJP’s polarising pitch, the MP has the SP’s backing as a victim of the Yogi regime

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections | Previous governments in State casteists, Modi worked for welfare of all: Amit Shah

“Mafias are not visible in U.P. Azam Khan, Atiq Ahmed and Mukhtar Ansari are in jail," he said, warning if Akhilesh Yadav becomes the CM, he would release them

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh: 'Wind in our favour', says SP chief, appeals to BSP voters again

BIJNOR: Days after the cancellation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's flight to Bijnor due to "bad weather", Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav while addressing a poll gathering along with RLD chief Jayant Chaudhary in Bijnor on Thursday, said, "The aircraft of lies will not land in Uttar Pradesh this…

The Times of India

Will Hathras rape case cast a shadow on election in district?

“We voted for the BJP in 2017 (Uttar Pradesh elections) and 2019 (Lok Sabha elections) because it seemed to be a nationalist party...we have no problem with (PM Narendra) Modi-ji; our displeasure is with (CM) Yogi Adityanath because injustice was done to our sister in his regime,” said Ravi Kumar…

Newslaundry

Revisiting the politics of social justice in Uttar Pradesh

The regime in the State has no road map to genuinely empower the vast majority of marginalised communities

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Relief for BJP, headache for SP

The two new fronts in U.P. may split votes and provide some relief for the BJP, which has witnessed a stream of exits

The Times of India

Uttar Pradesh polls: This election, it’s battle of the educated in Prayagraj

PRAYAGRAJ: Candidates from prominent political parties like Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress, Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), who are in fray from 12 assembly seats of the Prayagraj district, present a refreshing change with many of them having high academic qualifications.

The Hindu

U.P. Assembly Elections | Comparing manifestos of the BJP, SP and Congress

The three manifestos addressed some of the most potent issues related to agriculture, unemployment, education and overall economic upliftment of the State

The Times of India

Curtain-Raiser: All eyes on Jatland as UP votes in round one of 7-phase battle

LUCKNOW: Claims and counterclaims on the impacts of farmers' protest, law and order situation and communal division would be put to test as the western frontier of Uttar Pradesh votes in the first phase on Thursday.

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Memes, pop culture references, communal slogans: How political campaigns play out on Instagram

Communally charged messaging delivered through dance, music and jazzy pop culture references tailor-made to appeal to youthful voters – this is how election season is playing out on Instagram.

The Hindu

Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls | Samajwadi Party manifesto promises free petrol to autorickshaw drivers, urban job scheme

Akhilesh vows to make U.P.’s farmers debt-free in 3 years

The Hindu

Disillusioned Jat, Gurjar voters hold the key to western U.P.

Jat BJP leaders, who felt ignored during the last five years of the Yogi Adityanath regime, have suddenly found a voice

The Hindu

U.P. is a one-on-one fight between SP and BJP: Mamata

She appeals to voters to beware of “vote-cutter koels” and ensure there is no division of anti-BJP votes

The Times of India

Uttar Pradesh elections: Samajwadi Party vows to make farmers debt-free by 2025, 33% govt job quota for women

LUCKNOW: Farmers, women and youth emerged as the key focus areas of the Samajwadi Party’s manifesto which promises 33% reservation for women in all government jobs, including police service, and making farmers debt-free by 2025.

The Times of India

Want Akhilesh Yadav to win in Uttar Pradesh: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

LUCKNOW: West Bengal chief minister and All India Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Monday was all support for SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and said she would like to see his party win the UP elections.

The Times of India

Uttar Pradesh elections: Anupriya Patel's sister to contest on SP ticket against deputy CM Keshav Maurya

LUCKNOW: Putting to rest speculations of a possible rift between Samajwadi Party and its alliance partner Apna Dal (Kamerawadi), the latter on Monday announced that its leader Pallavi Patel would file her nomination from Sirathu assembly seat taking on BJP nominee deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya in the 2022…

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