Akhilesh Yadav will contest the assembly elections for the first time, is an MP from Azamgarh
National President of Samajwadi Party and former Chief Minister of UP Akhilesh Yadav (Akhilesh Yadav will contest in UP Assembly Elections) after Bharatiya Janata Party fielded CM Yogi Adityanath from Gorakhpur in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election 2022. has also decided to contest the Vidhan Sabha elections. According to sources, Akhilesh Yadav is going to contest the Legislative Assembly elections for the first time.
Akhilesh Yadav is the MP from Azamgarh
Let us inform that Akhilesh Yadav is currently an MP from Azamgarh Lok Sabha seat. Akhilesh reached the lower house of Parliament i.e. Lok Sabha by winning the election from Kannauj Lok Sabha seat for the first time in the year 2000. He also won from Kannauj in 2004 and 2009 general elections and reached the Lok Sabha. In 2012, when Akhilesh Yadav became the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, he had to resign from the Kannauj Lok Sabha seat. After becoming the Chief Minister, Akhilesh Yadav became a member of the Legislative Council.
From which seat Akhilesh Yadav will contest?
Akhilesh Yadav is going to contest the Legislative Assembly elections for the first time, although the seat has not been announced by the party yet. According to sources, Akhilesh Yadav can contest from any seat in Purvanchal or Central UP in the third and fourth phase of elections. It is being told that Akhilesh can enter the electoral fray from Azamgarh or Ghazipur assembly seat.
Assembly elections will be held in seven phases in UP
Let us tell you that this time in Uttar Pradesh, elections will be held for 403 assembly seats in seven phases and the counting of votes will be done on March 10. The assembly elections in UP will begin on February 10 with voting in 58 seats in 11 districts of the western part of the state. This was followed by 55 seats in the second phase on February 14, 59 seats in the third phase on February 20, 60 seats in the fourth phase on February 23, 60 seats in the fifth phase on February 27, 57 seats in the sixth phase on March 3. But on March 7, in the seventh and final phase, voting will be held in 54 seats.
