A close contest is being witnessed between the Samajwadi Party and BJP on both the seats.
Lucknow (UP): Samajwadi Party and BJP are leading in Rampur and Azamgarh Lok Sabha seats respectively, counting for which began Sunday morning.
A close contest is being witnessed between the Samajwadi Party and BJP on both the seats.
According to available trends, SP candidate Mohd Asim Raja has a lead of 3,957 votes in Rampur over his nearest rival, Ghanshyam Lodhi of the BJP.
In Azamgarh, BJP candidate Dinesh Lal Yadav ‘Nirahua’ has taken a lead of 5,033 votes over SP’s Dharmendra Yadav.
BSP’s Shah Alam alias Guddu Jamali is trailing at third spot in Azamgarh.
While in Rampur there is direct fight between SP and BJP, Azamgarh is witnessing a triangular contest with BSP forming the third corner.
Both seats were held by the SP in 2019 general election.
