State-Wise Full Winners & Losers List Across UP, Bihar, Maharashtra, and Karnataka

• by Akanksha Mishra
• 2026-10-29 15:39:00

The final results for the biennial Legislative Council elections across 28 Upper House Graduate and Teacher constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, and Karnataka have officially concluded following three intensive days of ballot counting. While Karnataka and Bihar results were settled earlier, the tight counting marathons in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh finalized on Thursday morning, October 29. Samajwadi Party's Ashutosh Sinha clinched the high-profile Varanasi Graduate seat against BJP's Kedarnath Singh to close the UP tally, and Congress's Abhijit Wanjari retained the Nagpur Graduate constituency in Maharashtra, establishing a highly competitive regional mandate across all four state legislatures.

Uttar Pradesh MLC Results: Direct Face-Off Sees BJP Secure 6 Seats, SP Bag 5

The 11 Upper House seats in Uttar Pradesh witnessed a direct bipolar contest between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the Samajwadi Party:

Meerut Division Graduates: Dinesh Kumar Goyal (BJP) defeated Pramod Bhati (SP).

Lucknow Block Teachers: Umesh Dwivedi (BJP) defeated Sushil Kumar (SP).

Agra Division Graduates: Dr. Manvendra Pratap Singh (BJP) defeated Shashank Yadav (SP).

Meerut Block Teachers: Shrichand Sharma (BJP) defeated Nitin Tomar (SP).

Bareilly-Moradabad Block Teachers: Dr. Hari Singh Dhillon (BJP) defeated Danish Akhtar (SP).

Gorakhpur-Faizabad Block Teachers: Dhruv Kumar Tripathi (BJP) defeated Independent candidate Rajiv Yadav by 307 votes.

Lucknow Division Graduates: Kanti Singh (SP) defeated Avneesh Kumar Singh (BJP).

Varanasi Block Teachers: Lal Bihari Yadav (SP) defeated Pramod Mishra (BJP).

Varanasi Division Graduates: Ashutosh Sinha (SP) defeated Kedarnath Singh (BJP).

Agra Block Teachers: Dr. Akash Agarwal (SP) defeated Hari Kishor Tiwari (BJP).

Allahabad-Jhansi Division Graduates: Dr. Man Singh Yadav (SP) defeated Ashok Kumar Rathore (BJP).

Bihar MLC Results: NDA Claims 4, Jan Suraaj Debuts, Independents Win 2, RJD Gets 1

Across the eight contested Legislative Council segments in Bihar, the NDA coalition anchored four victories, while Prashant Kishor's Jan Suraaj Party marked its maiden legislative victory:

Patna Graduates: Neeraj Kumar (JD-U) defeated Dilip Kumar (RJD) by 4,655 votes.

Darbhanga Graduates: Sarvesh Kumar (BJP) defeated Anil Kumar Jha (RJD).

Tirhut Teachers: Narendra Prasad Singh (BJP) defeated Independent candidate Bhushan Kumar Jha by 594 votes.

Kosi Graduates: Dr. N.K. Yadav (BJP) defeated Nitesh Yadav (RJD).

Patna Teachers: Dr. Sanjeev Singh (RJD) defeated Naval Kishore Yadav (BJP).

Darbhanga Teachers: Dr. Suresh Prasad Rai (Jan Suraaj Party) registered a historic first win for his party.

Tirhut Graduates: Banshidhar Brajwasi (Independent) defeated Abhishek Jha (JD-U) by 9,147 votes.

Saran Teachers: Rahul Raj (Independent) emerged victorious.

Maharashtra MLC Results: MVA Takes 3 Seats as Congress Reclaims Nagpur Stronghold

The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi secured a 3-2 victory over the ruling Mahayuti across five crucial Teachers' and Graduates' divisions:

Nagpur Division Graduates: Abhijit Wanjari (Congress) defeated Sudhakar Kohale (BJP) in the political base of CM Devendra Fadnavis and Nitin Gadkari.

Pune Division Graduates: Harshada Deshmukh-Jadhav (NCP - Sharadchandra Pawar) defeated Smita Jadhav (BJP).

Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Graduates: Dr. Pratapsingh Patil (NCP - Sharadchandra Pawar) defeated Satish Chavan (NCP - Ajit Pawar).

Pune Division Teachers: Kaustubh Gawade (BJP) defeated Sachin Sanap (Shiv Sena - Shinde faction supported).

Amravati Division Teachers: Kiran Sarnaik (Shiv Sena - Shinde) defeated Aditi Pohre (Congress).

Karnataka MLC Results: BJP-JD(S) Alliance Decimates Ruling Congress 4-0

The National Democratic Alliance delivered a complete sweep in Karnataka, leaving the ruling Congress party without a single seat across the four contested Upper House segments:

North-East Teachers: Shashil G. Namoshi (BJP) defeated Sharanappa Mattur (Congress).

South-East Graduates: K.M. Suresh (BJP) defeated Sashi Hulikunte Mutt (Congress).

West Graduates: S.V. Sankanur (BJP) defeated Mohan Limbikai (Congress).

Bengaluru Teachers: A.P. Ranganath (JD-S) defeated Puttanna (Congress).

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