152 candidates in fray for 11 UP Legislative Council seats, polling on Oct 23

A total of 152 candidates have filed nominations for the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elections scheduled for October 23. Among the candidates, three withdrew from Graduates' constituencies and four from Teachers' constituencies by the deadline. Lucknow has the largest electorate among Graduates' constituencies with 3,13,531 voters, while Varanasi and Meerut follow closely. Voters