Candidates who dominated UP Assembly polls
In Noida, BJP candidate Pankaj Singh won by a margin of 1,81,513 votes. He secured 2,44,091 votes while his nearest rival, Samajwadi Party's Sunil Choudhary got 62,722 votes. In Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's home turf, Gorakhpur Urban, counting was still in progress at the time of filing this report.
AAP sweeps Punjab, BJP to retain power in UP, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur
The AAP has won 73 seats and is leading in 19 others with 42 per cent vote share in Punjab, while the Congress has won 13 seats and is leading in five others with 22.92 per cent votes. The BJP has won two seats with a vote percentage of 6.6. The Shiromani Akali Dal has won two seats and is leading in one with 18.4 per cent votes.
Advertisement