SP decides not a field a third candidate for the Rajya Sabha election
The Samajwadi Party (SP) decided not to field a third candidate for the Rajya Sabha election, allowing all 10 Uttar Pradesh seats to be filled unopposed. Party leader Akhilesh Yadav emphasized that the focus is on the upcoming Assembly elections, where SP plans to contest all seats. The Rajya Sabha elections are scheduled for October 2026.