Out of 584 candidates contesting within the upcoming Uttar Pradesh meeting polls in section 2, about 147 candidates (25 per cent) have legal instances registered towards themselves, the Affiliation for Democratic Reforms mentioned on Wednesday.

The Uttar Pradesh Election Watch and the Affiliation for Democratic Reforms (ADR) have analysed the self sworn affidavits of 584 out of 586 candidates contesting the Uttar Pradesh meeting elections. The affidavits of two candidates weren’t analysed as they had been both badly scanned or full affidavits weren’t uploaded on the Election Fee’s web site.

Out of 584 candidates analysed, 147 (25 per cent) candidates have declared legal instances towards themselves, whereas 113 candidates (19 per cent) have declared critical legal instances towards themselves.

Among the many main events, 35 candidates (67 per cent) out of 52 candidates analysed from the Samajwadi Occasion (SP), 23 (43 per cent) out of 54 candidates from the Congress, 20 (36 per cent) out of 55 candidates from the Bahujan Samaj Occasion (BSP), 18 (34 per cent) out of 53 candidates from the Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP), one (33 per cent) out of three candidates from the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) and 7 (14 per cent) out of 49 candidates from the Aam Aadmi Occasion (AAP) have declared legal instances towards themselves of their affidavits.

Among the many main events, 25 (48 per cent) out of 52 candidates from SP, 16 (30 per cent) out of 54 candidates from Congress, 15 (27 per cent) out of 55 candidates from BSP, 11 (21 per cent) out of 53 candidates from BJP, one (33 per cent) out of three candidates from RLD and 6 (12 per cent) out of 49 candidates from AAP have declared critical legal instances towards themselves of their affidavits.

The evaluation mentioned six candidates have declared instances associated to crime towards ladies. One candidate has declared instances associated to homicide (IPC part 302) towards himself.

About 18 candidates have declared instances associated to ‘try and homicide’ (IPC part 307) towards themselves.

About 29 (53 per cent) out of 55 constituencies are ‘pink alert’ constituencies. Crimson alert constituencies are these the place three or extra contesting candidates have declared legal instances towards themselves.

Out of the 584 candidates, 260 (45 per cent) are crorepatis.

Meeting elections are scheduled to be held in Uttar Pradesh from February 10 to March 7 in seven phases to elect all 403 members of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Meeting.

The votes will probably be counted and the outcomes will probably be declared on March 10.