How did nephew Tej Pratap defeat uncle Anujesh Yadav in Karhal? Know 5 big things

UP By-election Result 2024: The contest on Karhal Assembly seat in Uttar Pradesh by-election 2024 was very interesting. This seat is considered a strong stronghold of SP, but this time in the election season, SP candidate Tej Pratap Yadav was given a tough challenge by his uncle Anujesh Yadav. However, Tej Pratap Yadav won by a margin of 14,704 votes. Let us know those 5 big things due to which the nephew defeated the uncle in this election.

Actually, Karhal seat has been under the influence of Samajwadi Party for a long time. This is also considered to be the prestigious seat of SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, because Akhilesh had contested the assembly elections from this seat in 2022. Due to SP’s strong network and ground hold, its position on this seat is considered strong.

Interest increased due to uncle-nephew contesting elections

This contest shifted from traditional political differences to a conflict within the family, which attracted considerable enthusiasm among the voters. The uncle-nephew relationship created a different atmosphere in the middle of the elections, due to which the voters of Karhal seat showed more interest and voted enthusiastically.

Nephew’s strategy and election campaign

Nephew SP candidate Tej Pratap Yadav ran an effective campaign to establish a deep hold at the grassroots level. To attract young voters he raised issues of development and employment. Social media and digital platforms were also used, due to which his message could reach more people.

Effect of uncle’s traditional politics

Fufa tried to take advantage of his past political experience and his long-standing contacts in the region. He adopted the strategy of attracting voters on the basis of his family and caste. However, this effort did not prove to be very effective among the youth and voters demanding change and they had to face defeat.

evolution vs tradition

This time voters placed development above traditional equations. Nephew Tej Pratap Yadav emphasized on regional issues like infrastructure, education and health in his manifesto and campaign. Voters did not pay much attention to uncle’s politics considering him old-fashioned, due to which he suffered loss.

Election results and messages

In the elections, the nephew defeated the uncle by a huge margin, which made it clear that the voters are in favor of change. This victory empowered young leaders and completely rejected traditional politics. Such differences within the family also raised questions on politics and personal relationships.

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