Big gains for Akhilesh are expected in this UP election. Samajwadi Party which missed the mark in 2017, is all set for a comeback to take its place as the key opposition with a predicted seat share of between 113-133 seats — an average of 121 seats and a 33.4% vote share.
In a massive, massive loss of face for the Congress, the party is predicted to win 3-9 seats which is an average of 6 seats with a vote share of 6.7%.
The BSP is predicted to win anywhere between 9-17 seats with a vote share of 13.3%. The MIM will not be able to divide the vote this time and Muslims will vote for Akhilesh.
Elections in Uttar Pradesh will be conducted in 7 phases.
While the first phase of the Election will be held on February 10, voting for the second, third, fourth and fifth phases will take place on February 10, 14, 20 23, and 27 respectively.
The sixth phase will see voting on March 3 while the voting for the seventh phase will be held on March 7. The counting of votes for all the phases will take place on March 10.
It is fifty five percent BJP and forty five percent victory for the Samajwadi party here in UP.