After the first phase of the 7-phase Uttar Pradesh assembly elections on February 10, 55 constituencies of 9 districts in the western region of the state are casting their ballot in phase 2 on February 14.
38 of the 55 seats in the region voted for BJP in the last 2017 assembly elections. Counting of votes will be done on March 10.
• Region once a stronghold of BSP
• 2013 riots swayed Jat vote in favour of BJP
• Farmer anger ripe in the region
• RLD seeking to sway Jat vote
• 26% - highest Muslim population in state
• New entrant to look out for - AIMIM
• Rampur
• Bijnor
• Saharanpur
• Behat
• Moradabad
• Amroha
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