Claim: In the 2017 Uttar Pradesh Local Body Election results BJP ( the Bharatiya Janata Party, the country's largest political party in terms of representation in the national parliament and state assemblies and is the world's largest party in terms of primary membership) candidate Mridula Jaiswal won the majority of the votes with 42.53% of the votes and INC candidate Shalini Yadav was the runner up with 25.08% of the vote.
Evidence: BJP Mridula Jaiswal 42.53 INC Shalini Yadav 25.08 SP Sadhana Gupta 21.97 BSP Sudha Chaurasiya 6.41 SBSP Arti Devi 1.79 IND. Anita 1.05 NOTA None of the Above 1.18 As of 2019, it is the country's largest political party in terms of representation in the national parliament and state assemblies and is the world's largest party in terms of primary membership.