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UP MLC polls: BJP wins 6 seats; SP bags 3, leads in Varanasi, claims Lucknow

The BJP achieved victory in six out of eleven Legislative Council seats in Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday. The Samajwadi Party secured three seats, with results still pending for the Lucknow graduates' constituency. BJP's candidates won in various categories, including teachers' and graduates' constituencies, with allegations of voter manipulation emerging. Disputes arose during counting, leading to questions regarding the election procedures and results delays.

29 Oct 2026 9:43 am