Tag: UP Elections
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UP SIR Schedule Extended: Election Commission Pushes Draft List to January
Overview: UP SIR extension and what it means The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced an extension to the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Uttar Pradesh. The schedule, already tight as preparations for upcoming elections intensify, has been extended by a week. As a result, the draft electoral rolls list will…
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Political Dynasties in Uttar Pradesh: A Deep Dive
Understanding Political Dynasties in Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh (UP), India’s most populous state, has a rich political history characterized by the presence of numerous political dynasties. A recent report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) highlights that nearly one in every five elected representatives in UP hails from a political family. This revelation sheds…