Yogi Adityanath

Bulldozer has often been used to refer to Yogi Adityanath's stern move to raze properties belonging to criminals.

The incumbent Yogi Adityanath has broken the 39-year-old record in the state by getting the mandate after having served the full term.

Akhilesh Yadav, the president of the Samajwadi Party, said election sign is a cycle.

The Congress is the biggest loss-sufferer with a collective lead on less than 60 seats across the five states.

Seven months before Uttar Pradesh went to polls – in August 2021 - Asianet News-Jan Ki Baat Mood of Voters survey had predicted the return of Yogi Adityanath as the chief minister for a second term.

Yogi Adityanath is ahead with massive votes, followed by Samajwadi Party candidate Subhavati Upendra Dutt Shukla and Congress' Dr Chetna Pandey.

In this election battle between Yogi Adityanath versus the rest, Noida is the clear winner.

The Uttar Pradesh assembly election verdict has silenced all the critics who doubted whether Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will be able to break a nearly four-decade-old jinx and get a second consecutive term in power.

Yogi Adityanath is set to break a 39-year-old jinx in Uttar Pradesh and return to power for a second term as chief minister.

While the incumbent BJP seeks to maintain power in the state, opposition parties such as the Akhilesh Yadav-led Samajwadi Party hope to dethrone the Yogi Adityanath administration.