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UP Election: Grand brainstorming at Priyanka Gandhi's home, Congress eyes 125-140 seats from SP

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News18•19-10-2026, 23:56
UP Election: Grand brainstorming at Priyanka Gandhi's home, Congress eyes 125-140 seats from SP
- •A crucial meeting regarding the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections was held at the Delhi residence of Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi.
- •The Congress party is preparing to hand over a tentative list of 125 to 140 seats to the Samajwadi Party within a week.
- •Utmost care has been taken in preparing the list, prioritizing winnable candidates, local caste equations, and the party's traditional vote bank.
- •Sources claim that Congress remains completely flexible and open to seat swapping and minor adjustments through mutual consent with SP.
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Congress has prepared a tentative list of approximately 125 to 140 seats to hand over to the Samajwadi Party leadership for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh assembly elections.
The Congress party plans to officially hand over its prepared candidate list to the Samajwadi Party leadership within a week.
Congress prioritized seats with the highest winnable candidate chances, alongside a special focus on local caste equations, traditional vote banks, and historical traditional seats.





