The Uttar Pradesh Municipal Election Results 2023 have been announced, and Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has declared that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won more than double the seats compared to the previous local body polls in 2017. The BJP is set to achieve a sweeping victory in the urban local body elections, retaining its hold on the Nagar Nigam, Nagar Palika Parishad, and Nagar Panchayat polls.
Key Points
- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, has announced that the BJP has won more than double the seats in the 2023 municipal elections than in the 2017 elections.
- The BJP has dominated the urban local body elections, winning all 17 Mayor positions, as well as key cities such as Jhansi, Ayodhya, Bareilly, Saharanpur, Ghaziabad, Mathura, and Moradabad.
- Other political parties such as the Bahujan Samaj Party, Congress, and Samajwadi Party failed to make progress.
- The local council election was conducted in two parts on May 4 and May 11, with approximately 53 percent of the total 4.32 crore eligible voters casting their vote.
- A total of 1,401 municipal councillors and 17 mayors will be elected after the announcement of the results, with a total of 19 corporations under the election’s purview.
CM Adityanath has also thanked the voters for giving the BJP the opportunity in the urban local body elections and by-elections. He also assured the people that the UP government will continue to work towards their development and security.
The local council elections were held in two parts on May 4 and May 11, with approximately 53 percent of the total 4.32 crore eligible voters casting their vote. A total of 1,401 municipal councillors and 17 mayors will be elected after the announcement of the results, with a total of 19 corporations under the election’s purview.
The BJP has dominated the urban local body elections, winning all 17 Mayor positions, as well as key cities such as Jhansi, Ayodhya, Bareilly, Saharanpur, Ghaziabad, Mathura, and Moradabad. Other political parties such as the Bahujan Samaj Party, Congress, and Samajwadi Party failed to make progress.
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