BJP Wins Most MLC Seats, But Faces Setbacks in Varanasi and Nagpur

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Elections for 28 Legislative Council seats across four states have revealed a complex political landscape. The BJP emerged as the largest party, securing the most seats overall. However, the Samajwadi Party achieved victories in both teacher and graduate constituencies in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. In Nagpur, Maharashtra, the Congress secured a graduate seat, challenging the BJP's stronghold. Prime Minister Modi commented on the Congress's performance, particularly in Karnataka, where the party lost a graduate seat despite advocating for ballot paper voting.