BJP Secures Victory in 8 Out of 10 UP Rajya Sabha Seats, while SP Claims Two

BJP Dominates Rajya Sabha Elections in Uttar Pradesh

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has achieved a significant victory. in the Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh, securing an impressive victory with eight out of the ten available seats. The election outcome highlighted instances of opposition candidates participating in cross-voting, ultimately supporting the ruling party. The Samajwadi Party (SP) secured the remaining two seats, marking a noteworthy political development.

Celebration Amidst BJP Ranks

As news of BJP’s success spread, party workers and leaders celebrated with joy. The success in the Rajya Sabha was seen as a positive sign for the upcoming Lok Sabha and Vidhan Sabha elections, as expressed by party leaders during the celebrations.

Opposition’s Reaction and BJP’s Confidence

In response to the opposition’s two-seat win, BJP leaders congratulated Akhilesh Yadav. Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya stated that the BJP’s win in the Rajya Sabha marked the start of a successful journey, expressing confidence for upcoming electoral battles.

“We knew that this would be the result. BJP was confident that we would win all 8 seats. I don’t understand why the Opposition was dejected because they did not have to win. Ye 8 nahi, 80 ki tayyari hai. We are going to win 80 after this…We will win 400 in the Lok Sabha elections,” remarked BJP member of legislative council Mohsin Raza.

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BJP’s Performance Across States

The BJP’s success wasn’t confined to Uttar Pradesh, as the party also secured a notable victory in Karnataka. The Congress won three out of four seats, with the BJP clinching the remaining one. However, cross-voting occurred, with BJP MLA ST Somashekar supporting Congress candidate Ajay Maken, raising the prospect of legal action against the dissenting members.

In Himachal Pradesh, BJP’s Harsh Mahajan triumphed over Congress candidate Abhishek Manu Singhvi. The election results reflected a tie, with both parties securing 34 votes each. The deadlock was resolved through a draw of lots, underscoring the intense political contest.

The Rajya Sabha elections have laid the groundwork for changing political scenarios, as the BJP’s control in Uttar Pradesh and successful wins in other states highlight the party’s strong position in the political arena. These results will undoubtedly influence the storyline leading to upcoming elections in the country.

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