MLC elections were held in four Indian states in October 2026: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Karnataka and Maharashtra. A total of 28 seats were contested. According to media reports published on October 28, some results had been declared while counting continued in other constituencies.
State wise Results
1. Uttar Pradesh – 11 seats
➤ BJP won 4 seats and Samajwadi Party (SP) won 2 seats in the earlier reported tally.
➤ Further results were reported later, but the final tally for all 11 seats requires official confirmation.
2. Bihar – 8 seats
➤ Winners were reported from BJP, RJD, Jan Suraaj and Independent candidates.
➤ The final results for all eight seats need confirmation.
3. Karnataka – 4 seats
➤ BJP won 3 seats.
➤ Its ally, Janata Dal (Secular) won 1 seat.
➤ The BJP – JD(S) alliance won all four seats, according to media reports.
4. Maharashtra – 5 seats
➤ Counting was continuing in the latest reports reviewed.
➤ Some candidates were reported to be leading, but leads should not be treated as confirmed victories.
Overall Status
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States: 4
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Total seats contested: 28
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Karnataka: All 4 seats reported won by BJP and JD(S).
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Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and Maharashtra: The complete final tally was not independently confirmed in the reports reviewed.
Important: These are MLC elections in specific teachers and graduates constituencies, not general elections across the four states. The results should not be described as a verdict on the entire state electorate.
Source: Media reports published on October 28, 2026. Final figures should be checked against official election results before publication.
