UP Assembly polls 2022: Phase 1 voting begins today, 623 candidates in fray

The districts that are going to the polling today include Mathura, Muzaffarnagar, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Bulandshahar, Hapur, Shamli, Baghpat, Aligarh, Agra and Gautam Buddha Nagar.

New Delhi: Polling for the first phase of Uttar Pradesh elections on 58 assembly seats covering 11 districts of the state will begin on Thursday (February 10, 2022) at 7 am. The voting will conclude at 6 pm today.

As many as 623 candidates are in the fray in the first phase and around 2.27 crore people are eligible to vote in this phase.

In Uttar Pradesh, the first phase will see voting in western UP and Doab regions of the state.