UP Polls 2027: SP Puts 55-Seat Offer on Table as Congress Pushes for 150 in Seat-Sharing Negotiations
- The Samajwadi Party is considering offering Congress 53 to 55 seats in Uttar Pradesh’s 2027 Assembly election while preparing to contest about 350 seats.
- Congress leaders have demanded at least 150 of Uttar Pradesh’s 403 Assembly seats.
- SP MP Shiv Pal Singh Patel said the 150-seat demand was out of the question and that Congress should seek seats based on its electoral strength.
- SP chief Akhilesh Yadav has said the alliance with Congress will continue despite disagreements over seat allocation.
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‘Congress Deserves Only 10-20 Seats’: SP Leader Shiv Pal Patel Rejects Party’s 150-Seat Demand for UP Assembly Polls | 🗳️ LatestLY
The proposed seat-sharing arrangement between the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections has come under fresh strain, with SP MP Shiv Pal Singh Patel questioning the Congress' reported demand for 150 seats. Patel said Congress should seek seats in line with its electoral strength and organisational presence in the state. 🗳️ ‘Congress Deserves Only 10-20 Seats’: SP Leader Shiv Pal Patel Rejects Party’s 15…
Even 50 is too many: Samajwadi MP on ally Congress's '150 seats in UP' demand
Samajwadi Party MP Shiv Pal Singh Patel on Saturday questioned the Congress' demand for 150 seats, saying the party should seek seats in proportion to its electoral strength and organisational presence.
Ahead of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, the SP-Congress alliance has intensified its rhetoric regarding seat-sharing. SP MP SP Singh Patel, responding to Congress's demand for 150 seats, said that even 50 seats, let alone 150, would be a significant undertaking.
UP polls 2027: SP puts 55-seat offer on table as Congress pushes for 150 in seat-sharing negotiations
The Samajwadi Party is reportedly considering offering Congress 53 to 55 seats for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, significantly below Congress's demand for at least 150 seats. The SP is preparing to contest around 350 seats, as per sources.
Read Congress stakes claim to 150+ seats... SP pushes 'winnability' formula; a new hurdle emerges in the alliance ahead of UP 2027! - Gallinews India
Congress stakes claim to 150+ seats… SP pushes ‘winnability’ formula; a new hurdle emerges in the alliance ahead of UP 2027! The issue of seat-sharing between the Samajwadi Party and the Congress for the 2027 UP Assembly elections is back in the spotlight. Congress leaders are advocating for a ’50-50 formula’ and seeking to contest […]
SP, Congress differ over seat-sharing ahead of 2027 Uttar Pradesh polls
Lucknow, October 3, 2026 (Yes Punjab News) Differences over seat-sharing between the Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress have surfaced ahead of talks for the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, with leaders of the two parties publicly indicating sharply different positions on the number of seats to be contested. SP Lok Sabha MP Shiv Pal Singh […]
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