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BJP Victory In Uttar Pradesh MLC Polls Shows People’s Faith In Party’s Development Model: PM Modi

Mumbai: Following the clean sweep of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the biennial Legislative Council elections in Uttar Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the party’s victory is an expression of people’s faith in the BJP’s development model.

Taking to Twitter, Prime Minister said, “Many congratulations to all the winning candidates in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elections. This victory is once again an expression of people’s faith in BJP’s development model. Best wishes to Yogi Adityanathji’s government and all the workers associated with the party organization.”

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After a thumping victory in the state assembly elections, the ruling BJP also secured a majority in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council for the first time. Also Read: No Place For Riots, Chaos In UP: Adityanath On Ram Navami Celebration

Chief Minister said, “BJP’s thumping victory in the local body legislative council elections of Uttar Pradesh today has once again made it clear that the people of the state are under able guidance and leadership of the respected Prime Minister,” said Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

The party had already won nine seats in the Legislative Council unopposed. Votes were counted on 27 seats on Tuesday, in which BJP candidates won 24. BJP has now managed to win 33 out of 36 seats.

The three seats where the party had to face defeat are Azamgarh, Varanasi and Pratapgarh. Vikrant Singh Rishu, son of former MLC and BJP leader Yashwant Singh, won from Azamgarh as an independent candidate.

Annapurna Singh, wife of Brijesh Singh emerged victorious from Varanasi. Akshay Pratap Singh, a close aide of Raja Bhaiya, won from the Pratapgarh seat.

Some of the BJP winning candidates include Pragya Tripathi from Bahraich-Shravasti, Dinesh Pratap Singh from Rae Bareli, Brijesh Singh Prinshu from Jaunpur, Ratanpal Singh wins from Deoria-Kushinagar, Ramchandra Pradhan Lucknow-Unnao, Angad Kumar Singh from Barabanki and Avinash Singh Chouhan from Fatehpur

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