UP Election 2022: 54 assembly seats voting in Phase 7 - Here's all you need to know

UP Election 2022: 54 constituencies in 9 districts spread over Purvanchal are casting their ballot in the last phase of the UP polls.

36 of the 54 seats in the region voted for the NDA alliance in the last 2017 assembly elections. Counting of votes will be done on March 10.

UP Assembly Election 2022 Phase 7 Key highlights:

• Region a stronghold of BJP
• BJP's Purvanchal Vikas Model at test
• Akhilesh-Rajbhar alliance to challenge BJP
• Big OBC leader Swami Prasad Maurya who quit BJP has influence in this region
• Brahmin anger might affect BJP's pitch
• Stray cattle menace has emerged as a big issue

UP Voting Phase 7: All eyes on PM Modi's bastion Varanasi; exit poll predictions after polling ends

UP Election Phase 7 Seats to look out for:

• Varanasi South
• Rohaniya
• Mughalsarai
• Zahoorabad
• Mau

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