Lucknow, Jun 4 (PTI) Samajwadi Party candidate and former Uttar Pradesh minister RK Chaudhary defeated Union minister and BJP candidate Kaushal Kishore from Mohanlalganj (reserved) parliamentary seat by a margin of 70,292 votes.

According to the Election Commission, the BJP candidate got 5,97,577 votes, while the SP candidate received 6,67,869 votes. BSP's Rajesh Kumar got 88,461 votes.

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Kishore had won in Mohanlalganj as a BJP candidate in 2014 and 2019, but he could not score a hat-trick this time.

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