Vital Stats
Profile of the 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
The results of the elections to the 18th Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly were declared on March 10, 2022. There are 403 assembly seats in the state. In this note, we analyse data on the profile of the incoming Members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs) and compare it with the previous Assembly. |
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Bharatiya Janata Party has the majority with 255 seats; Samajwadi Party wins 111 seats |
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MLAs above the age of 55 increase; number of women MLAs increases from 42 to 47 |
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Number of MLAs with at least a bachelor’s degree increase |
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Sources: Election Commission of India (results.eci.gov.in); Candidate Affidavits uploaded on ECI; MyNeta (https://www.myneta.info);
Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (http://uplegisassembly.gov.in/); PRS.
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