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UP:Campaigning for first phase ends, BSP replaces 2 candidates

In poll bound UP,campaigning for the first phase of elections ended Tuesday evening. Polling on 58 seats for this phase will be held on 10th February. The state is going for polls in 7 phases from 10 February to 7th March. Out of these 58, nine seats are reserved for scheduled castes. These 11 districts are Meerut, Ghaziabad Gautam Buddh Nagar, Hapur, Bagpat, Muzaffarnagar, Agra, Mathura, Shamli, Aligarh, and Bulandshahar. A total of 623 candidates are in fray for this phase of elections which will decide the political destiny of 9 ministers of state government also. It includes sugarcane minister Suresh Rana from thana Bhawan,  Kapil Dev Agrawal from Muzaffarnagar, Dinesh Khatik from Hastinapura, Atul Garg from and Shrikant Sharma from Mathura city, and Lakshmi Narayana Chaudhari from Chata constituency. Out of the 58 seats which will go for poll on 10th February,  BJP bagged 53 last time while Samajwadi Party and Bahujan samaj party got two seats each and one seat went to Rashtriya Lok Dal. 

Meanwhile Bahujan Samaj Party has replaced its candidate against Dy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya from Sirathu in Kaushambi district. In its announcement on February 8,2022 Munsab Ali will contest from Sirathu. Earlier Santosh Tripathi was declared its nominee. From Rudauli Abbas Ali Zaidi will be party nominee in Ayodhya district. Earlier Chaudhary Shaharyar was announced its candidate from this seat.

Samajwadi Party slao announced eight more candidates on Tuesday. Party has renominated Ms Richa Singh from Allahabad West replacing earlier announced candidate.

The electioneering for the first phase was confined to virtual media due to proh.bition on road shows and physical rallies in the wake of the Covid pandemic escalation.


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