Uttar Pradesh: Part 1: Brace For A Bitter Battle In Up’s Sugar Bowl | Lucknow Information
LUCKNOW: The massive-bang battle for Uttar Pradesh’s crown will start with eight constituencies of the far west, thought of to be the sugar bowl of the state, going to the polls on Friday.
The area is understood for top turnout of voters. Greater than 66.4% of them got here out to vote in 2019. This time the Election Fee is making all-out efforts to extend the voting proportion regardless of sweltering warmth.Roughly 1.44 lakh voters are eligible to vote on this part.
The area can be identified for a excessive focus of Muslim inhabitants with six out of eight constituencies having greater than 30% voters from the minority neighborhood, making it a troublesome terrain for the BJP.
It, nonetheless, retains throwing surprises due to a posh caste dynamic. Dalits and OBC — primarily Jats, Gurjar and Sainis — maintain a large presence in many of the seats which go to polls within the first part. BJP swept all eight seats in 2014 polls held after Muzaffarnagar riots in a extremely polarised ambiance.
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