UP to witness keen contest in Feb 27 Rajya Sabha polls

The Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh are witnessing a high-pitched battle between BJP and Samajwadi Party. Both parties have fielded multiple candidates, and the outcome is expected to have an impact on the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. The BJP and the SP are the two largest parties in the 403-member state assembly with 252 MLAs and 108 MLAs respectively. The Congress, an alliance partner of the SP, has two seats. BJP ally Apna Dal (Sonelal) 13, NISHAD Party six, RLD nine, SBSP six, Jansatta Dal Loktantrik two and the BSP one. Four seats are currently vacant.
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