Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) | Sons vie for Allahabad: Progeny of BJP and Samajwadi veterans in face-off telegraphindia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from telegraphindia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
From 1952 to 1984, the Congress dominated the seat, winning seven of the eight elections. However, the BJP has made significant inroads in recent years, securing victories in five of the last seven elections.
Once known as Oxford of East, Allahabad Lok Sabha seat is witnessing a battle of legacies sons of two prominent leaders are in a straight contest, testing their fathers' political credibility.
In Allahabad's battle of the scions, SP-Congress seems to have an edge over BJP | Political Pulse News indianexpress.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from indianexpress.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.