BJP and SP Secure 6-5 Scoreline in UP Legislative Council Polls

Times of India · politics

The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Samajwadi Party concluded the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elections with a 6-5 scoreline across 11 seats. In the Teachers' constituencies, the BJP secured four seats while the SP won two. For the Graduates' constituencies, the SP claimed three seats and the BJP won two. Notably, independent MLC Dhruv Tripathi, who later joined the BJP, won a close contest in the Gorakhpur-Faizabad Teachers' constituency. Akash Agarwal of SP defeated BJP's Hari Kishore Tiwari in the Agra-Aligarh Teachers' seat.