2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections

Congress promises mobile for Class 12 pass girls, scooty for graduate girls if elected to power in UP

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra tweeted, "UP Congress has decided, with the consent of the manifesto committee, that it will provide smartphones to inter pass girls and electronic scooties to graduate girls on coming to power." 

Oct 21, 2021, 14:51 PM IST

Ban pre-poll surveys by media 6 months before elections: Mayawati asks Election Commission

Mayawati said she will write to the Election Commission demanding a ban on pre-poll surveys six months before the elections, "so that the polls in the particular state are not influenced". 

Oct 09, 2021, 13:45 PM IST

BJP returning to communal politics ahead of Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls next year, says Mayawati

Mayawati said the Uttar Pradesh government's “tall claims” on development are getting exposed. 

Sep 23, 2021, 16:07 PM IST

BJP's crucial meet regarding UP Assembly polls, Dharmendra Pradhan attends along with CM Yogi

To achieve the target of 350 seats in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the UP BJP has started preparations for the elections. Union Education Minister and UP BJP's election in-charge Dharmendra Pradhan has reached Lucknow on a three-day visit from Wednesday to ensure BJP's victory in UP, where BJP also held an important meeting.

Sep 22, 2021, 21:40 PM IST

No single riot during past four-and-a-half years: CM Yogi Adityanath presents his govt's report card

Yogi Adityanath, who is looking for another term as the UP CM, said that the perception of the state across India has changed after the BJP came to power. 

Sep 19, 2021, 16:29 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections 2022: AAP promises 300 units of free electricity, 24-hour power supply

AAP, which has decided to contest all 403 assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, will provide 300 units of free electricity to domestic consumers, waive outstanding bills and ensure 24-hour power supply if voted to power, Manish Sisodia said. 

Sep 16, 2021, 16:57 PM IST

BJP’s grand victory certain in Uttar Pradesh: JP Nadda at 'Booth Victory Campaign’ event

BJP chief Nadda, praising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said that under his leadership politics of “development” has become popular. 

Sep 11, 2021, 17:34 PM IST

Special report: Who will prevail in the electoral arena of Uttar Pradesh?

The assembly elections to be held in Uttar Pradesh in 2022 are very near now. Political parties have started campaigning for the elections in such a way that the election has been announced. In such a situation, BJP has also made a special plan for the elections, in which BJP will work on the ground level strategy with the booth level workers before the elections.

Sep 10, 2021, 20:12 PM IST

BSP won’t field 'bahubali', mafia candidates in upcoming UP Assembly elections: Mayawati, drops Mukhtar Ansari from Mau seat

Denying party ticket to jailed gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari from UP's Mau, Mayawati announced BSP state president Bhim Rajbhar will contest from the seat next year.

Sep 10, 2021, 15:33 PM IST

Farmers will not leave Delhi borders untill their demands are met: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait at Kisan Mahapanchayat

BKU leader Rakesh Tikait at ‘Kisan mahapanchayat' said, "We will lay down our lives if needed, but will not leave the protest site until we emerge victorious.”

Sep 05, 2021, 17:04 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Assembly election 2022: Congress forms poll panel, includes Ajay Kumar Lallu, Salman Khurshid

AICC general secretary (organisation) KC Venugopal informed in a statement that Congress president Sonia Gandhi has given her nod for a proposal for the constitution of the Pradesh Election Committee of the UPCC. 

Aug 11, 2021, 17:11 PM IST

Congress to hold marches against UP government on Quit India movement anniversary

"On the anniversary of the start of the 'Quit India Movement' on August 9, Congress workers will protest against the Yogi government on various issues, raising the slogan -- 'BJP Gaddi Chhodo (BJP, leave the seat of power)'," Congress sources said. 

Aug 07, 2021, 18:56 PM IST

With eye on 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Samajwadi Party embarks on ‘cycle yatra’- In pics

With focus on upcoming Uttar Pradesh elections next year, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday (August 5) held a 'cycle yatra' in Lucknow to raise issues such as price rise, unemployment, farm laws and crime rate.

Aug 05, 2021, 21:59 PM IST

BJP using ‘e-Ravanas’ on social media to spread propaganda and hatred: SP chief Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav said, "Like the demon king Ravana, the BJP is using 'e-Ravanas' on social media to spread its propaganda and hatred. Like Ravana, they are there on social media in disguise and spread lies and rumours."

Jul 31, 2021, 22:30 PM IST

PM Modi likely to visit his Lok Sabha constituency Varanasi next week, to inaugurate several development projects

PM Modi is scheduled to inaugurate Rudraksh International Convention Centre at Sigra in Varanasi during his visit.

Jul 11, 2021, 11:51 AM IST

Vikassheel Insaan Party to contest 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections

With focus on the upcoming polls, Mukesh Sahni, the national president of VIP and a minister in the Bihar cabinet, will inaugurate the party office in Lucknow. 

Jul 04, 2021, 10:40 AM IST