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UP polls: CM Akhilesh Yadav to contest from Mubarakpur

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Published : Jan 23, 2017, 7:21 pm IST
Updated : Jan 23, 2017, 7:28 pm IST

The fresh list comes a day after the Samajwadi Party finally sealed deal with the Congress for the high-voltage electoral battle.

UP CM Akhilesh Yadav. (Photo: PTI)
 UP CM Akhilesh Yadav. (Photo: PTI)

Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Monday released its third list of 37 candidates for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav will contest from Mubarakpur constituency while his sister-in-law Aparna Yadav will contest from Lucknow Cantonment.

Ravidas Mehrotra will be fighting from Lucknow Central and Abhishek Mishra will lock horns from Lucknow North.

The fresh list comes a day after the Samajwadi Party finally sealed deal with the Congress for the high-voltage electoral battle.

The Samajwadi Party had earlier released two lists, containing 268 names.

The nomination for the first phase of polling ends on January 21.

Uttar Pradesh goes to polls on February 11.

Tags: samajwadi party (sp), uttar pradesh, akhilesh yadav, aparna yadav, up polls
Location: India, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow