State Council Elections 2026: Votes Counted for 28 Legislative Seats

Overview of the Legislative Council Vote Counting

Vote counting has officially commenced for 28 legislative council seats spread across four different states. This electoral exercise features a fierce contest between the NDA and the Mahagathbandhan alliances, capturing strong public attention as stakeholders await the final mlc election result.

The total of 28 seats under review is distributed among four states. Specifically, Bihar features 8 seats, Uttar Pradesh accounts for 11 seats, Maharashtra holds 5 seats, and Karnataka comprises 4 seats.

State-Wise Breakdown and Regional Focus

In Bihar, the 8 active seats under scrutiny include four graduate constituencies—namely Patna, Darbhanga, Tirhut, and Kosi—alongside four teacher constituencies in Patna, Darbhanga, Tirhut, and Saran. Concurrently, heightened anticipation surrounds the broader bihar mlc election 2026 result as political dynamics play out.

Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh has 11 seats being tallied, covering five graduate and six teacher constituencies. The graduate slots include Lucknow, Varanasi, Agra, Meerut, and Allahabad-Jhansi divisions, while the teacher slots cover Lucknow, Varanasi, Agra, Meerut, Bareilly-Moradabad, and Gorakhpur-Faizabad divisions.

Maharashtra features 5 seats, split into three graduate divisions (Aurangabad, Pune, and Nagpur) and two teacher constituencies. Karnataka rounds out the tally with 4 seats, comprising two graduate and two teacher constituencies.

Security Measures and Candidate Reactions

Heavy security arrangements have been deployed at various counting centers to maintain order. Personnel and barricades are heavily visible around designated locations, such as the Ramaabai Rally Grounds in Lucknow, testing sites in Gorakhpur, and the Bankipur Government Girls Higher School designated for Patna's graduate and teacher constituencies.

As discussions regarding the mlc chunav result continue, political activities have intensified outside key residences. Notably, preparations for celebrations have been spotted outside the home of recently expelled JDU leader Anuj Singh, who campaigned for Jan Suraj candidate Anuj Singh and anticipates a positive outcome.

Conversely, candidate Anuj Singh raised specific grievances regarding the infrastructure at counting locations, noting to returning officers that the tallying sites lack CCTV cameras and that the designated seating areas for counting agents are unclean.

Sources: AajTak, ABP News, Navbharat Times.