By IANS,
New Delhi : Prominent winners and losers in the five states are:
Uttar Pradesh
Winners:
Rita Bahuguna Joshi, Lucknow Cantt, Congress
Kalraj Mishra, Lucknow East, Bharatiya Janata Party
Abhishek Misra (ex-professor at IIM Ahmedabad), Lucknow West, Samajwadi Party
Jayant Chaudhary, (son of Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Ajit Singh), Mant, RLD
Losers:
Nakul Dubey (Close Mayawati aide and minister), Bakshi ka Talaab, Bahujan Samaj Party
Keshari Nath Tripathi (former assembly speaker), Allahabad South, BJP
Atiq Ahmad (mafia don-turned-politician), Allahabad West, Apna Dal
Ameeta Singh (Gandhi family confidante and former national badminton player), Amethi, Congress
Rajveer Singh (former chief minister Kalyan Singh’s son), Dibai, Jan Kranti Party
Uttarakhand
Winners:
Ramesh Pokhriyal (former chief minister), Doiwala, BJP
Yashpal Arya (Congress state unit chief), Baajpur, Congress
Bishan Singh Chufal (BJP state president), Didihaat, BJP
Losers:
B.C. Khanduri, Kotdwar, BJP
Punjab
Winners:
Parkash Singh Badal, Lambi, Akali Dal
Sukhbir Singh Badal, Jalalabad, Akali Dal
Amarinder Singh, Patiala Urban, Congress
Jagir Kaur (former Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee president), Bholath, Akali Dal
Rajinder Kaur Bhattal (former chief minister), Lehra, Congress
Losers:
Raninder Singh (Amarinder Singh’s son), Samana, Congress
Tikshan Sud (outgoing minister), Hoshiarpur, BJP
Upinderjit Kaur (finance minister), Sultanpur Lodhi, Akali Dal
D.S. Guru (ex-principal secretary to chief minister), Bhadaur, Akali Dal
P.S. Gill (ex-director general of police), Moga, Akali Dal
Goa
Winners:
Chief Minister Digambar Kamat, Margao, Congress
Pratapsing Rane, (speaker), Poriem, Congress
Manohar Parrikar, Panaji, Bharatiya Janata Party
Vishwajit Rane (health minister), Valpoi, Congress
Atanasio Monserrate (education minister), St Cruz, Congress
Losers:
Ravi Naik (home minister), Ponda, Congress
Churchill Alemao (public works department minister), Navelim, Congress
Arjun Salgaonkar (scion of mining baron Anil Salgaonkar), Independent, Sanvordem
Sameer Salgaonkar (scion of mining baron Anil Salgaonkar), Trinamool Congress, Mandrem
Manipur
Winners:
Okram Ibobi Singh, Thoubal, Congress
N. Biren Singh (minister and government spokesman), Heingang, Congress
Landhoni Devi (chief minister’s wife), Khangabok, Congress
Debendra Sing (revenue minister), Jiribam, Congress
Gaikhangam (state Congress chief), Nungba, Congress
Losers:
Radhabinod Koijam (former chief minister), Tipaimukh, Nationalist Congress Party,
O. Joy Singh (Manipur Peoples Party chief), Langthabal, MPP
Th. Chaoba Singh (former union minister), Nambol, MPP
Nimaichand Luwang (convener of 11-member non-Congress front Peoples’ Democratic Alliance), Wangkhem, NCP