SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav to Contest LS Polls from UP’s Azamgarh

Akhilesh replaces father Mulayam Singh Yadav as Samajwadi Party’s Azamgarh candidate.

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav will contest the Lok Sabha elections from Azamgarh constituency in Uttar Pradesh, the party announced Sunday, as it released the list of star campaigners for the upcoming 2019 Lok Sabha elections.

The Azamgarh seat is currently held by party supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav.