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Samajwadi Party's candidate changes in UP cause exhaustion. Sunita Verma named third candidate for Meerut after replacing Bhanu Pratap Singh. Akhilesh

A total of 226 candidates had filed their nominations for eight seats but during scrutiny, papers of 175 candidates were rejected, mostly on technical grounds, said EC sources here on Friday.

They are small parties and many of them do not even have a presence outside Uttar Pradesh. Yet, for most of them, these elections have high stakes because their future in UP politics depends on their performance in these elections.These smaller ...

Addressing the Vijay Shankhnad rally at Gateway International School grounds along with RLD chief Jayant Choudhary, Yogi expressed his honour in visiting the revered land of the eminent son of Mother India and former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh.

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Amid continued changing of candidates, SP chief Akhilesh is yet to begin campaign in western Uttar Pradesh, even as just two weeks are left for last day of canvassing.

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He was the key planner and executor in UP’s most sensational murder of BJP MLA Krishna Nand Rai when Ansari was lodged in Agra jail and other sensational kidnapping and murders allegedly committed by Ansari’s gang IS-191.

So far, the Samajwadi Party has switched about 10 candidates for Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha seats such as Meerut, Baghpat, Gautam Buddh Nagar, and Bijnor. Changing electoral candidates is not new in politics, say analysts. But what has raised eyebrows in the SP's case is the scale of it, they point out

The Samajwadi Party has added another notch in its revolving door of candidates for the Lok Sabha election - now at nine - after replacing its Meerut pick for a second time.