Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls: 5th phase polling for 61 seats on Sunday

New Delhi: Uttar Pradesh will undergo the fifth phase of polling on Sunday (February 27). As many as 61 assembly seats comprising of 2.24 crore electors will go to vote across 12 districts of UP, sealing the fate of 692 candidates in the fray.

Polling will begin at 7 am and continue till 6 pm in the districts of Sultanpur, Chitrakoot, Pratapgarh, Kaushambi, Prayagraj, Barabanki, Bahraich, Shravasti, Gonda, Amethi and Raebareli.

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, who is contesting from the Sirathu assembly seat in Kaushambi district, will battle against Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) candidate Pallavi Patel.