'SP showed that BJP's seat count can be decreased': Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Friday extended his gratitude to the people of Uttar Pradesh and said that his party showed that seats of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) can be decreased. He mentioned that SP's vote share increased by one-and-a-half fold. The SP had in 2017 polls pocketed 21.85 per cent vote share. It increased to 32.06 per cent in the just held election.