Lucknow: The upcoming election to 10 Rajya Sabha seats from Uttar Pradesh has intensified political discussions after the Samajwadi Party (SP) announced Ram Gopal Yadav and Dhanraj Parimal Nathwani as its candidates, while keeping its third candidate under wraps. The Uttar Pradesh Assembly has an effective strength of 397, with 37 first-preference votes required to win a Rajya Sabha seat. The SP has 101 MLAs and, with support from two Congress MLAs, the opposition bloc has 103 votes. After securing two seats, 29 votes would remain, leaving a shortfall of…
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