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What MLC elections do and do not tell us

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 29 October 2026, 11:25 UTC ·9 sec listen

MLC elections choose members of a State Legislative Council, the upper house in states that have one. Only six of India’s 28 states have councils: Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

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