Lucknow: Since 2014, the wave of BJP’s victory in UP persisted within the Legislative Council elections (UP MLC Chunav) for the native frame quota. However this time the BJP needed to face defeat in PM Modi’s parliamentary constituency Varanasi in addition to two extra seats in Purvanchal, Mau-Azamgarh and Pratapgarh. The BJP didn’t succeed in the ‘anticipated’ luck within the lately held meeting elections in the similar space of Purvanchal. Analysts consider that the BJP will have received 33 seats out of 36, however it nonetheless must strategize some extra on this space of Purvanchal.
Blow to BJP in Varanasi
The BJP strategists had shaken the SP’s stronghold even ahead of the elections. BJP candidate Vagish Pathak in Badaun and Ashish Kumar Yadav received unopposed in Mathura-Etah-Mainpuri. SP applicants may just no longer even save their price tag of their stronghold. In 5 seats, the SP applicants withdrew their papers. The dominance of BJP in 9 seats used to be proven even ahead of the elections and the seats had been received unopposed. Within the elections held at the last 27 seats additionally, BJP were given luck in 24 seats. However the BJP suffered a setback within the PM’s parliamentary seat and bastion of Varanasi. There, impartial Annapurna Singh, spouse of Bahubali Brijesh Singh, received. BJP’s candidate Sudama Patel completed 3rd and may just no longer even save the bail. The similar state of affairs came about in Pratapgarh additionally. The place Akshay Pratap Singh, a detailed aide of Jansatta Dal leader Raja Bhaiya, received. In Azamgarh-Mau seat, the BJP candidate used to be defeated by means of Vikrant Singh, son of BJP rebellion Yashwant Singh.
self-accused
Within the 3 seats the place the BJP has misplaced, allegations were leveled in opposition to the ‘owns’. The Varanasi seat is being occupied by means of Bahubali Brijesh Singh or his circle of relatives, who has been in prison for twenty-four years. Brijesh’s elder brother Udaybhan Singh alias Chulbul Singh used to be elected MLC two times from Varanasi, and in 2010, Brajesh’s spouse Annapurna become MLC. When Brijesh entered the fray in 2016, the BJP supported him. On the similar time, BJP candidate Sudama Patel has accused the birthday celebration workplace bearers of looking to defeat the elections. The election effects proved that Sudama’s bail used to be forfeited because of the conflagration of BJP office-bearers and employees. BJP applicants of Azamgarh and Pratapgarh also are making the similar allegation.