BJP hopes to taste Lok Sabha success in SP family bastion
Business Standard|May 02, 2024
Samajwadi Party's (SP's) Dimple Yadav won the Mainpuri Lok Sabha (LS) seat by nearly 290,000 votes in a bypoll in 2022, after her father-in-law Mulayam Singh Yadav, who had won the seat in 2019, passed away.
ARCHIS MOHAN

Five years back, Mainpuri was one of only five seats that the SP had won in Uttar Pradesh. The SP has not lost the seat since 1996, the BJP has never won it, and the Congress, currently SP's junior ally in UP, last won it in 1984.

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