MLC Election Results 2026 Updates: The MLC Election Results 2026 in Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra and Karnataka have been mixed with the BJP and its allies winning several seats, but the Samajwadi Party, RJD, Jan Suraaj and others winning seats too. Results for 22 of the 28 MLC seats have been declared so far.
Vote counting started on October 27 for 28 Legislative Council seats across the four states after polls were held on October 23. Several seats are being contested by graduates and teachers. Votes have been counted throughout the day on October 28.
In UP, the BJP is leading after securing several seats. As per updates received on October 28 from The Indian Express, the party has won 5 seats so far while the Samajwadi Party (SP) has won 3. Three seats still remain.
Those who the BJP has won are Dinesh Kumar Goel (Meerut Graduates), Umesh Dwivedi (Lucknow Teachers), Chandra Sharma (Meerut Teachers), Dr Hari Singh Dhillon (Bareilly-Moradabad Teachers) and Manvendra Pratap Singh (Agra Graduates).
The SP won Varanasi Teachers, Agra Teachers and Allahabad-Jhansi Graduates, with Dr Man Singh Yadav being the winner of the latter.
In Maharashtra, the ruling Mahayuti alliance, consisting of the BJP, Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar’s NCP, are leading in 3 out of the 5 Legislative Council seats.
However, the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) are leading the remaining 2 seats, as per ABP Live on October 28.
Seats up for grabs include Pune Graduates, Pune Teachers, Nagpur Graduates, Amravati Teachers and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Graduates.
Trends show that the BJP are leading in Pune Teachers and Nagpur Graduates. The Shiv Sena are leading Amravati Teachers. However, the opposition are ahead in Pune Graduates and Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Graduates.
Bihar MLC Elections 2026: Congress And RJD Set For Direct Contest On Three Seats
The results from Bihar are split, with the BJP, Rashtriya Janata Dal, Jan Suraaj Party and independent candidates winning seats.
The Tirhut Teachers seat went to the BJP with Narendra Prasad Singh beating independent candidate Bhushan Kumar Jha. They won with 2331 votes compared to Jha’s 2015 votes.
The RJD won the Patna Teachers seat. Meanwhile, Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj Party won their first seat in the Bihar Legislative Council with the victory in the Darbhanga Teachers seat. They defeated Congress. Independent candidate Rahul Raj also won Saran Teachers.
Vote counting continues in other seats, with the BJP leading in Purnia-Kosi Graduates with Dr N.K.Yadav.
The results for the BJP-led alliance were decisive, with all four seats going to the party and its ally Janata Dal (Secular).
The BJP won North-East Teachers, South-East Graduates and West Graduates. JD(S) won Bengaluru Teachers.
A.P.Ranganath (JD(S)) won Bengaluru Teachers with 908 votes ahead of Puttanna (Congress) who is currently an MLC. The BJP won their three seats, leaving the Congress with no victories.
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