Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections

	Samajwadi Party to hold meeting of newly elected MLAs, legislative council members on March 26 In the recently-held polls, the BJP retained power in Uttar Pradesh by winning 255 of the 403 assembly seats, while the SP won 111 seats. published on : 19th March 2022
	Uttar Pradesh poll results show people voted for nationalism, development: Yogi Adityanath Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath played holi with full enthusiasm with colour and flower petals amidst slogans of 'Yogi Yogi' and 'Jai Shri Ram'. published on : 19th March 2022
	Three held for allegedly pelting stones on BJP supporters during poll victory celebration in Uttar Pradesh Bulldozer had become a part of the BJP's election campaign with Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath mentioning it frequently in his speeches. published on : 12th March 2022
	Over half of Hindu voters back BJP, Muslim electors favour SP in Uttar Pradesh: Post-poll survey The BJP saw a marginal increase in its support among the Muslim voters as compared to the 2017 Assembly elections. published on : 12th March 2022
	Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls: Victory margin less than 5,000 for 49 candidates The narrowest victory margin was registered in Dhampur, where BJP's Ashok Kumar Rana defeated SP's Naeem-ul-Hasan by 203 votes. published on : 12th March 2022
	Heads roll in Uttar Pradesh Congress after poor results, electronic media coordinator Zeeshan Haider expelled After Congress' dismal showing in the polls, Zeeshan Haider had blamed people close to Priyanka Gandhi for the poor performance. published on : 11th March 2022
	Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath submits resignation to Governor Anandiben Patel Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his leadership and guidance. published on : 11th March 2022
	Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath chairs last meeting of outgoing Cabinet, thanks people for support in polls The BJP and its alliance partners bagged 273 of 403 Assembly seats in the elections, the results of which were announced on Thursday. published on : 11th March 2022
	Uttar Pradesh polls: Fighting from jail, Samajwadi Party's Azam Khan and Nahid Hasan win their seats Khan, a former Uttar Pradesh cabinet minister, registered victory from Rampur seat and Nahid Hasan logged his third assembly poll win from Kairana. published on : 11th March 2022
	Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls: Voters reject most dons-turned-politicians These include Dhananjay Singh (Malhani), Vijay Mishra (Gyanpur), Yash Bhadra Singh Monu (Isauli) and Amarmani Tripathi (Nautanwa), son of Purvanchal strongman Yatra Amanmani Tripathi. published on : 11th March 2022
	BSP's supporters feared 'jungle raj' if Samajwadi Party returned, voted for BJP: Mayawati Mayawati said it was the media's aggressive propaganda showing the BSP as the 'B team of the BJP' that drove away Muslims and anti-BJP voters from it. published on : 11th March 2022
	Uttar Pradesh polls 2022: NOTA voters rise in constituencies of Gautam Buddh district Noida, Dadri and Jewar assembly seats in Gautam Buddh Nagar were won by BJP's Pankaj Singh, Tejpal Nagar and Dhirendra Singh, respectively, in 2017 state polls as well as in 2022. published on : 11th March 2022
	Victory of '80-20': AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Uttar Pradesh poll results The Hyderabad MP felt that such an atmosphere would continue for many more years in the country's democracy. published on : 11th March 2022
	Adityanath busts ‘Noida jinx’ after three decades A myth was nurtured for nearly three decades that any Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh who visited Noida in Gautam Buddh Nagar district was doomed to go out of power. published on : 11th March 2022
	Lessons and trends from the UP elections The thumping victory of the BJP in UP puts aside the narratives of double anti-incumbency against the double engine government. published on : 11th March 2022