Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2022 Live Updates: The Uttar Pradesh Assembly election 2022 result will be declared today (March 10). Counting of votes began at 8 am. The election to Uttar Pradesh’s 403 constituencies was held over seven phases from February 10 to March 7. Across the seven phases, the voter turnout in Uttar Pradesh hovered between 55 and 65 per cent. The months leading up to the election saw aggressive campaigning from all sides. The battle is largely between the ruling BJP (and allies) and the Samajwadi Party – Rashtriya Lok Dal combine, apart from the Congress and Bahujan Samaj Party. A party or alliance needs to win 202 seats to win a majority and form the government in Uttar Pradesh. Follow IndiaToday.in for LIVE updates as the results of the Assembly election in India’s most populated state trickle in.
According to the Election Commission of India, Adityanath, who is contesting the Assembly elections for the first time, received 85,356 while his nearest rival SP candidate Subhawati Upendra Dutt Shukla got 30,498 votes.
Adityanath also looked set for a victory from Gorakhpur Urban seat while all three BJP candidates in Gautam Buddh Nagar district, appeared set for win, according to poll trends.