While campaigning, Shivpal urged people to press the cycle symbol in huge numbers on December 5, and make Dimple Yadav victorious by a huge margin. He also called this an election of pride and called out to the people to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate. Mainpuri By-Election 2022: Shivpal Yadav Urges People To Vote for SP Candidate Dimple Yadav in UP Bypoll.
Mainpuri by-election: The Mainpuri parliamentary constituency has five assembly segments- Mainpuri, Bhongaon, Kishni, Karhal and Jaswant Nagar. In the 2022 assembly elections, the SP won the Karhal, Kishni and the Jaswant Nagar seats, while the BJP won the Mainpuri and the Bhogaon seats.