Voting for 58 seats in Phase 1 of UP assembly polls on Feb 10; fate of 9 ministers to be sealed
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The districts where the elections will be held are Shamli, Hapur, Gautam Buddh Nagar, Muzaffarnagar, Meerut, Baghpat, Ghaziabad, Bulandshahr, Aligarh, Mathura and Agra. The political parties have already announced their key promises and each party has promised freebies.
NEW DELHI: Voting will be held in 58 assembly constituencies spread across 11 districts in the western region for Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections 2022 on Thursday (Feb 10, 2022). The polling will start at 7 am in these constituencies according to the guidelines of the Election Commission to ensure Covid-safe polls. The voting will end at 6 pm.
PM Narendra Modi has led the election campaign for the BJP from the front. The Prime Minister pitched for a double-engine government for fast-paced development in Uttar Pradesh while attacking the Samajwadi Party-Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) combine.
In their speeches, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath tried to put the spotlight back on the alleged “exodus" of Hindus from Kairana before 2017. SP president Akhilesh Yadav, on the other hand, claimed that people are clear about not voting for the ruling BJP this time.