2007 Uttar Pradesh assembly election

The 2007 Uttar Pradesh assembly election was held to elect representatives for the state's legislative assembly. It was a significant political event, as various parties like the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), Indian National Congress, Samajwadi Party, and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) competed for power. The BSP, led by Mayawati, gained a majority, allowing her to form the government. The election reflected the state's diverse social and political dynamics, impacting governance and policy decisions in Uttar Pradesh, India’s most populous state, for the subsequent term.