Elections for Uttar Pradesh, India’s largest state – by population and area – are scheduled for March 2022. In the previous assembly elections, the BJP won 312 seats out of 403 seats and came into power after 14 years, After the landslide victory, the parliamentary board of Bharatiya Janata Party decided to have Yogi Adityanath as the next chief minister of the state. His term is set to expire on 14th March 2022, following which a new cabinet would be sworn in. Now that the Assembly elections are coming close, political analysts have started to gauge the mood of the public. With Mayawati and Akhilesh Yadav both pushing for a win, BJP’s task this time round would become tough. Moreover, Priyanka Gandhi’s projection as the Congress party's chief ministerial candidate by some of the senior party leaders is likely to boost the morale of the party workers. Here are 10 Uttar Pradesh politicians who one should watch out for ahead of the 2022 assembly elections:

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