Lucknow: The nomination process for the 2026 elections to the Lucknow Graduate and Lucknow Teachers constituencies of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council continued on its fourth day at the Commissioner’s Office in Lucknow.
Lucknow Divisional Commissioner and Returning Officer Vijay Vishwas Pant said three nomination papers were filed on Monday. A total of three nomination forms were also distributed to prospective candidates during the day.
Among those who obtained nomination forms for the Teachers constituency was Sushil Kumar, a resident of Chandpur in Mahmudabad, Sitapur district, who sought the form as an independent candidate.
For the Graduate constituency, nomination forms were obtained by Vakil Ahmad Ansari of Laharpur, Sitapur district, and Avinash Kumar Singh of Madhoganj, Hardoi district. Both sought the forms as independent candidates.
Three candidates also formally filed their nominations.
For the Teachers constituency, Shravan Kumar Tripathi, a resident of Vrindavan Yojana in Lucknow, and Shah Alam Khan, from Biswan tehsil in Sitapur district, filed their nominations as independent candidates.
For the Graduate constituency, Sunil Kumar Srivastava, a resident of Jankipuram, Lucknow, filed his nomination as an independent candidate.
The nomination process is being conducted at Room No. 1, Court of the Commissioner, Lucknow Division, in accordance with the notified election schedule.
