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The Grand Uttar Pradesh Elections - The Ring Masters

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With 404 legislative assembly seats, floating over a massive 202 million and above population, Uttar Pradesh's state legislative assembly elections are one massive carnival of Indian politics. Out of 545 'Lok-Sabha' (lower house) seats in Indian Parliament, U.P. calls for 80 of them, hence making it the center in the 'Ring of Indian Politics'. Current ruling party claimed massive 70+ seats out of 80 to clean sweep the floor of parliament. Here we will take a glimpse of the ring masters of this arena. 1. Akhilesh Yadav : The standing chief minister is one of the youngest chief ministers in India and hence subsequently gaining a trust of a lot of youths in the state. His infrastructural report card also has a few highlights like lucknow metro and Agra-Lucknow Expressway. Also there were free laptops and tablets distributed to students. Recent family debacle also helped Akhileh to wear an image of a revolutionary. Samajwadi Party also enjoys a very faithful suppo...