SP's Maan Singh Yadav Records Highest Victory Margin in UP MLC Polls

Times of India · politics

Samajwadi Party's Maan Singh Yadav achieved the largest victory margin in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council biennial elections, defeating BJP's Ashok Kumar Rathore by 27,663 votes in the Allahabad-Jhansi Graduates' constituency. Yadav secured 60,358 votes, while Rathore received 32,695. SP candidates secured the top two highest victory margins overall. Ashutosh Sinha of SP had the second-highest margin, defeating BJP's Kedarnath Singh by 19,932 votes in the Varanasi Graduates' constituency. BJP's Hari Singh Dhillon secured the third-highest margin in the Bareilly-Moradabad Teachers' constituency.