Archive · 8 Jun 2025
SP Reaffirms Congress Alliance in Uttar Pradesh
The Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress are allies in Uttar Pradesh and are discussing their partnership for the 2027 elections.
SP leader Dharmendra Yadav says the alliance is strong, while Congress MP Imran Masood has made comments about future elections.
Yadav believes Congress leadership will make the final decision on seat-sharing.
SP supported the AAP in Delhi based on the INDIA bloc’s principle of backing the strongest opposition party.
The SP states it will follow Akhilesh Yadav's decisions on the matter.
SP leader Dharmendra Yadav says the alliance with Congress in UP remains strong.
Imran Masood of Congress dismissed the relevance of the "80-17 formula" for 2027 elections.
Yadav believes top Congress leadership will decide on seat-sharing.
SP supported AAP in Delhi based on the INDIA bloc's principle.
SP says it will follow Akhilesh Yadav's decisions.
- Who
- Samajwadi Party (SP) and Congress
- What
- Alliance discussions and seat-sharing
- When
- Ongoing
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh and Delhi
- Why
- To discuss the alliance and seat-sharing
Samajwadi Party (SP)
Congress
Alliance Status
Samajwadi Party (SP)
Dharmendra Yadav states that the SP’s alliance with the Congress in Uttar Pradesh is intact. He believes Congress leadership will decide seat-sharing.
Congress
Imran Masood stated that the “80-17 formula” won’t work in the 2027 Assembly elections and that the SP won’t decide seats for the Congress.
- Dharmendra Yadav's role
- SP chief whip in Lok Sabha
- SP Leader
- Akhilesh Yadav
- Location
- Uttar Pradesh
- Election Year
- 2027
- Seat-sharing pact
- 80-17 formula
- Political alliance
- INDIA bloc
