UP Lok Sabha election results live updates: INDIA bloc leading, NDA trails in Uttar Pradesh

In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Uttar Pradesh witnessed intense political drama, with Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav challenging the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the INDIA bloc making significant gains against the ruling party. The Samajwad...

By ET Online | Updated: Jun 05, 2024, 12.18 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Election Results 2024: ‘UP Ke Ladke’ Rahul, Akhilesh spring a surprise

On the day of the 2024 Lok Sabha election results, Uttar Pradesh emerged as a gripping political thriller, with 'UP ke ladke' Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav presenting a strong challenge to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The INDIA bloc also made inroads into BJP's seat share.

Samajwadi Party won 37 seats, followed by BJP (33) and Congress (6).

The saffron party's result is much lower than its 2019 tally, when it registered a massive victory winning 62 out of 80 seats.

The INDIA bloc has registered a strong performance with Samajwadi Party and Congress as compared to the previous elections.

Meanwhile, Congress' KL Sharma won against BJP leader Smriti Irani from the Amethi seat. She said that she gave 10 years of her life to Amethi and will continue to serve the area in times to come.

Exit polls conducted on Saturday by major television channels predict a decisive victory for Prime Minister Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies, outpacing a broad opposition alliance led by the Congress party and its main campaigner, Rahul Gandhi.

Uttar Pradesh seats live updates

Akhilesh Yadav (SP) won against Subrat Pathak (BJP) by 1,70,922 votes in Kannauj.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi won by a margin of 3,90,030 votes against BJP's Dinesh Pratap Singh in Rae Bareli
BJP leader and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh won by 1,35,159 votes against SP's Ravidas Mehrotra in Lucknow LS seat.
BJP's Maneka Gandhi lost to SP's Ram Bhual Nishad by a margin of 43,174 votes in Sultanpur

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra expressed happiness over the 2024 Lok Sabha election results and said that she is most proud of Uttar Pradesh.

"I am very happy... I want to tell the people of UP that they have shown a lot of discretion. I am most proud of UP..." said Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

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The counting of votes for the Lok Sabha Elections, which started on April 19 and concluded on June 1 after seven phases, are being held on June 4. Early trends updated at 10:30 am showed that the BJP-led NDA was leading even as the Opposition's INDIA bloc gained momentum. According to Times Now, NDA at 10:30 am was leading with 296 seats while the INDIA bloc had 217 seats.