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2012 Uttar Pradesh legislative assembly election
The 2012 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election was held in seven phases from February 4 to March 3, 2012, to elect 403 members of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh, India. This election marked a significant political event in the state, as it was characterized by intense competition among major parties, including the Indian National Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Samajwadi Party, which emerged as the dominant force. After a campaign focused on issues such as governance, law and order, and development, the Samajwadi Party, led by Akhilesh Yadav, won a decisive victory, securing 224 seats and forming the government. This election was notable for its high voter turnout and the participation of various social groups.