 "We will struggle yet again and win next time: Shivpal Yadav on SP's defeat")
Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Shivpal Yadav on Sunday asserted that the party would thoroughly analyse the reasons for its dismal show in Uttar Pradesh.
Shivpal told ANI that the Samajwadi Party has been through many struggles, adding winning and losing is a part of the game.
"Politics is all about winning and losing. The Samajwadi Party has been through many struggles. We have struggled a lot and won several times. We will struggle yet again and win next time," said Shivpal.
"All reasons responsible for the party's defeat will be thoroughly analysed. The party leaders will meet and do the analysis," he added.
Breaking its all previous records, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 312 seats in Uttar Pradesh. Its allies Apana Dal won nine seats while Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party won four seats. The SP won 47 seats.
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