Elections were conducted in two phases
The Uttar Pradesh civic elections were conducted in all 75 districts of Uttar Pradesh in two phases on May 4 and 11. In the first phase, electors in 37 districts across 9 divisions – Agra, Devipatan, Gorakhpur, Jhansi, Moradabad, Lucknow, Prayagraj, Saharanpur and Varanasi – exercised their right to vote, while in the second phase, voting took place in the remaining 38 districts across 8 divisions (Aligarh, Ayodhya, Azamgarh, Bareilly, Basti, Chitrakoot, Kanpur and Mirzapur).