Iqbal Ansari came in support of this party in Milkipur by-election...
For the by-election on Milkipur assembly seat in ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh, a close contest is being considered between bharatiya janata party and Samajwadi Party. At the same time, azad Samaj party (Kanshiram) has tried to make the election contest triangular by fielding a candidate. Meanwhile, Iqbal Ansari, who was a party in the Babri case, has made a big appeal to the public for the Milkipur by-election. He has appealed in favor of Bharatiya Janata Party. He said that it is the gift of chief minister yogi Adityanath that today ayodhya is improving. people should see ayodhya and take care of yogi in Milkipur. Let us tell you that both bjp and SP have made the leader of Pasi Samaj, the main sub-caste of Dalits in this area, as their candidate.
What is the equation of Milkipur seat?
Milkipur is a reserved assembly seat, where out of 3.58 lakh voters, 1.40 lakh are Dalits. Of the Dalit voters, about 50,000 are from the Pasi community, while Kori and Jatav have a significant vote bank. There are about 50,000 OBC, 60,000 Brahmin, 50,000 Yadav, 30,000 Muslim and 25,000 Rajput voters in this assembly constituency. After the last date for withdrawal of nomination papers, ten candidates are left in the fray for the Milkipur by-election. The Dalit vote bank is in a decisive position on this seat, so both bjp and SP are trying to bring this vote bank to their side in the absence of BSP. In the 2022 assembly elections, Samajwadi party candidate Awadhesh prasad defeated bjp candidate baba Gorakhnath by 13,338 votes from this seat. In the lok sabha elections 2024, Awadhesh prasad won from faizabad seat under the banner of SP, after which a by-election is being held on the Milkipur assembly seat. Samajwadi party has fielded Ajit Prasad, son of mp Awadhesh Prasad, while bjp has bet on Chandrabhanu Paswan. BSP has announced not to contest the by-election. In such a situation, everyone will keep an eye on where BSP's vote goes. Let us tell you that voting will take place in Milkipur on february 5, while the results will be declared on february 8.
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