Congress and Samajwadi Party begin seat-sharing talks for UP elections
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The Congress and Samajwadi Party plan to begin formal seat-sharing negotiations in October for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.
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- The Congress and Samajwadi Party intend to continue their alliance for the upcoming 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections.
- Formal seat-sharing discussions are expected to commence in October.
- The Congress reportedly seeks to contest approximately 150 of the 403 available assembly seats.
- Final decisions regarding the coalition arrangement will be made by Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav.
- Success in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections drives this effort to maintain their political partnership.
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- Formalization of seat-sharing agreements in October
- Final negotiations between Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav
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