Akhilesh Yadav hints at contesting 2024 Lok Sabha ballot from Kannauj

By Express News Service

LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, on Thursday, dropped indications of contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in 2024 from Kannauj, the parliamentary constituency from the place had taken his electoral plunge in 2000.

While taking part in a private occasion, Akhilesh interacted with mediapersons and mentioned, “What will I do if I am sitting idle? I will fight the election. Our job is to contest elections.”

Akhilesh Yadav went on to say he’ll contest from the place he had contested for the primary time.

However, the Samajwadi Party chief rushed so as to add that the ultimate name will likely be taken by the celebration as an entire when the event comes.

Notably, Akhilesh had contested and received the Kannauj bypoll within the 12 months 2000 and change into a parliamentarian for the primary time. He retained the seat in 2004 and 2009.

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At current, Akhilesh is an MLA from the Karhal meeting seat, which falls in Mainpuri. During the 2022 Assembly polls, he had determined to relinquish his Azamgarh Lok Sabha seat and contest from his conventional bastion Karhal.

Meanwhile, in 2019, Subrat Pathak of the BJP had received the Kannauj Lok Sabha seat defeating SP candidate Dimple Yadav by a margin of 12353 votes.

Dimple herself had made her debut in electoral politics from the seat which she had received after Akhilesh Yadav resigned from the Lok Sabha in 2012 after taking on because the youngest Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.

Dimple has additionally represented Kannauj in Lok Sabha in 2014.

Meanwhile, the celebration has fielded Dimple Yadav because the celebration candidate for the Mainpuri Lok Sabha bypoll, necessitated by the demise of her father-in-law and SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav.

LUCKNOW: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, on Thursday, dropped indications of contesting the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in 2024 from Kannauj, the parliamentary constituency from the place had taken his electoral plunge in 2000.

While taking part in a private occasion, Akhilesh interacted with mediapersons and mentioned, “What will I do if I am sitting idle? I will fight the election. Our job is to contest elections.”

Akhilesh Yadav went on to say he’ll contest from the place he had contested for the primary time.

However, the Samajwadi Party chief rushed so as to add that the ultimate name will likely be taken by the celebration as an entire when the event comes.

Notably, Akhilesh had contested and received the Kannauj bypoll within the 12 months 2000 and change into a parliamentarian for the primary time. He retained the seat in 2004 and 2009.

ALSO READ | Akhilesh-Shivpal bonhomie speak of the city; however its longevity will depend on Mainpuri bypoll outcomes

At current, Akhilesh is an MLA from the Karhal meeting seat, which falls in Mainpuri. During the 2022 Assembly polls, he had determined to relinquish his Azamgarh Lok Sabha seat and contest from his conventional bastion Karhal.

Meanwhile, in 2019, Subrat Pathak of the BJP had received the Kannauj Lok Sabha seat defeating SP candidate Dimple Yadav by a margin of 12353 votes.

Dimple herself had made her debut in electoral politics from the seat which she had received after Akhilesh Yadav resigned from the Lok Sabha in 2012 after taking on because the youngest Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.

Dimple has additionally represented Kannauj in Lok Sabha in 2014.

Meanwhile, the celebration has fielded Dimple Yadav because the celebration candidate for the Mainpuri Lok Sabha bypoll, necessitated by the demise of her father-in-law and SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav.