SP releases list of 142 candidates for '17 polls
With the elections in Uttar Pradesh still a year away, the ruling Samajwadi Party (SP) on Friday released its first list of 142 candidates. The list includes two MLAs of the Peace Party and  an independent candidate. The party has also replaced 85 candidates who had contested in 2012. Notably, the SP lost 140 of these 142 seats in 2012.