ticket was, however, given to his son Karan Bhushan Singh. The wrestlers had protested against it.Speaking to news agency, Karan Bhushan Singh said, “I would like to thank people of Kaiserganj.
This is because of the efforts of my father's 30-year hard work."According to the current Election Commission of India (ECI) trends, Karan Bhushan Singh is leading over Samajwadi Party's Bhagat Ram by over 1.44 lakh votes. While Karan Bhushan Singh has secured 552,969 votes, the SP candidate has won 407,978.
Narendra Pandey of the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) is trailing far behind with 42,540 votes in kaiserganj constituency.The current ECI trends show a fierce battle as BJP faces INDIA bloc. INDIA bloc has pulled a big surprise in Uttar Pradesh as it maintains a lead on 44 Lok Sabha seats.
The BJP-led NDA is leading on 35, according to trends on the Election Commission website.INDIA bloc parties SP and Congress were leading in 37 and 7 seats, the election panel's data for polls to the 80 parliamentary constituencies in the state showed.Among the prominent leaders who have taken comfortable leads over their rivals is Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi against Congress candidate Ajay Rai who, too, has sprung a surprise this time. Other candidates include Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in Lucknow, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav and his wife Dimple Yadav in Kannauj and Mainpuri, respectively, Congress candidates Rahul Gandhi and Kishori Lal Sharma in Rae Bareli and Amethi, respectively.Milestone Alert!
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