Uttar Pradesh Elections 2022: The many moods, colours and voices behind the votes

Ahead of the seventh and final phase of the Uttar Pradesh state elections, Consulting Editor (Photo) Madhu Kapparath captures some of the action and colour on the campaign and voting trail since it began on February 10
Published: Mar 4, 2022
Voter list UP

Image by : Madhu Kapparath

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  • Uttar Pradesh Elections 2022: The many moods, colours and voices behind the votes
  • Voter list
  • Voter list UP
  • Polling official
  • Sikar mela
  • jaggery making
  • Harvesting
  • 8.20220210Baghpat UP376
  • 9.20220212Gorakhpur UP062
  • 10.20220212Jaunpur UP048
  • Jaunpur
  • Akhilesh Yadav
  • Azamgarh
  • BSP Supporter
  • Gorakhnath Math
  • 16.20220212Varanasi048
  • Baghpat UP
  • massage on the ghats
  • Stray cattle
  • Cow Shed
  • BJP Workers
  • door to door campaign
  • Kashi Vishwanath
  • Dasaswamedh Ghat
  • Baghpat UP (2)
  • Varanasi UP
  • Priyanka Gandhi
  • Weavers in Varanasi

Shamim Hanif from a mohalla in Khail exercises her vote at the polling booth in Shamli. Articulate when asked if she exercised the choice of wearing a burqa, she asks, “What you don’t see doesn’t confuse you, does it?” Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, February 10, 2022