UP Mayor Poll: SP announces 8 candidates for 8 cities including Lucknow, Gorakhpur

Lucknow: Samajwadi Party (SP)  on Wednesday declared 8 names of its Mayor candidates for 8 cities including Lucknow, Gorakhpur, Prayagraj, Jhansi, Meerut, Shahjahanpur, Firozabad and Ayodhya.

The names of the candidates were announced after the approval of SP chief Akhilesh Yadav.

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The list was released by party's state president Naresh Uttam Patel.

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The urban local body polls will take place in two phases on May 4 and May 11. The counting of votes will take place on May 13.

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