UP MLC Election Result 2022 Live: Results of 27 seats of UP Legislative Council today, counting begins, will BJP be able to break 40-year-old record

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UP MLC Election 2022 Results: The results of the 27 seats of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council will be declared today. Counting has started from 8 am on Tuesday (12 April 2022). The process of electing 36 members to 35 civic seats had started on February 4, but had to go ahead due to the 2022 UP assembly elections. Nominations for this election were submitted till March 25. A total of 36 seats were to be elected, but BJP members have been elected unopposed on 9, now the results of the remaining 27 seats are to come on Tuesday.

If the BJP gets an absolute majority in the UP Legislative Council, it will be the first time in 40 years that a party will have an absolute majority in the House. Before this, in 1982, the Congress got an absolute majority in the UP Legislative Council. Since then, no party has got an absolute majority in the Legislative Council.

How many candidates are standing on a seat

Deoria, Meerut-Ghaziabad and Pratapgarh have the maximum number of six candidates each. Two in Moradabad-Bijnor, three in Rampur-Bareilly, one in Badaun, four in Pilibhit-Shahjahanpur, one each in Hardoi and Kheri, three in Sitapur, two in Lucknow-Unnao, four in Rae Bareilly. Similarly, four candidates are in the fray in Sultanpur, three in Barabanki, two in Bahraich, five in Azamgarh-Mau, two in Ghazipur and three in Jaunpur. Three in Jaunpur, three in Varanasi, five in Prayagraj, one each in Mirzapur, Sonbhadra, Banda-Hamirpur, four in Jhansi-Jalaun-Lalitpur, two in Kanpur-Fatehpur, three in Etawah-Farrukhabad, five in Agra Firozabad, Mathura- One each in Etah-Mainpuri, one in Aligarh, one in Bulandshahr, five in Muzaffarnagar-Saharanpur, three in Gonda, three in Basti-Siddharthnagar, three in Faizabad, two in Gorakhpur-Maharajganj and two in Ballia.

9 MLCs of BJP have been elected unopposed, whose names are as follows:

Shyam Narayan Singh alias Vineet from Mirzapur-Sonbhadra
2- Mathura-Eta-Mainpuri to Om Prakash Singh
3- Ashish Yadav from Mathura-Eta-Mainpuri
4- Vagish Pathak from Badaun
5- Hardoi to Ashok Agarwal
6- Anoop Gupta from Lakhimpur Kheri
7- Jitendra Singh Sengar from Banda-Hamirpur
8- Rishipal Singh from Aligarh
9- Narendra Bhati from Bulandshahr

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