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Elections 2019: Akhilesh Yadav to contest from Azamgarh for LS polls
Updated On: 24 March, 2019 12:13 PM IST | | IANS
Besides Akhilesh Yadav, the party also fielded former state minister Azam Khan from Rampur. So far, the SP has announced 19 candidates for the general elections

Akhilesh Yadav
Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party (SP) on Sunday announced that its chief Akhilesh Yadav will contest the coming Lok Sabha polls from the Azamgarh parliamentary constituency in Uttar Pradesh.
Akhilesh Yadav to contest from Azamgarh, Azam Khan to contest from Rampur #SamajwadiParty #LokSabhaElections2019 pic.twitter.com/X7KzUNv1oc
— ANI UP (@ANINewsUP) March 24, 2019
In the 2014 elections, SP patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav had won the Mainpuri and Azamgarh parliamentary constituencies. Azamgarh is considered a strong belt of the party.
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